Back in February, Rohan Patel, Tesla’s Vice President, Public Policy and Business Development, gave an update on Full Self-Driving (FSD) subscriptions for Canada, saying he was looking into the matter. This morning, Patel gave an update, to say FSD subscriptions will be coming to Canada “in the coming weeks.” “Elon approved this Canada update and […]
Tesla has announced it will increase the price of its Model Y in Canada, beginning on March 15, 2024. According to a headline ticker on its website, Tesla says “Price Increase” and mentions, “New Model Y RWD and Long Range AWD prices will increase by $1,000 on March 15, 2024.” Back in February, Tesla lowered […]
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) in Canada has begun the transition of its on-road light-duty fleet to zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) by 2035. Early in 2023, officers at two RCMP detachments initiated the use of the Tesla Model Y, marking the start of an extensive testing phase for various electric models. British Columbia’s West Shore […]
Tesla currently offers its Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta monthly subscription only in the U.S., but the program might finally be landing up north in Canada. That’s according to a reply from Rohan Patel, Tesla’s Vice President, Public Policy and Business Development, to a question posed by @Teslascope on Monday afternoon. “Asking on behalf of Canadian […]
LG Electronics Canada has announced its foray into the electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions sector in Canada. This strategic move introduces charge point operators and commercial property owners to a new range of products within the burgeoning Canadian EV market. The initiative begins with the introduction of advanced Level 2 chargers, produced in LG’s recently […]
Tesla has announced a significant price reduction for its Model Y lineup in Canada, with cuts reaching $4,000 CAD (via @SawyerMerritt). The adjustment brings the starting price of the Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) to $53,990 CAD, down from $57,990 CAD. The Long Range version now starts at $63,990 CAD, previously $67,990 CAD, while the […]
Tesla emerged as the leading brand in the federal Incentives for Zero-Emission Vehicles (iZEV) program in Canada for the year 2023. The electric vehicle maker recorded an impressive 43,654 deliveries eligible for the rebate program, as per data from Transport Canada. This figure nearly equals the combined total of its three closest competitors. The iZEV […]
Honda is considering a significant expansion of its electric vehicle (EV) production capabilities in North America, with a potential $14 billion investment in a new EV plant in Canada, reports Nikkei. This move would mark one of the Japanese automaker’s largest investments, as it seeks to compete with U.S. and European rivals in the EV […]
Tesla’s much-anticipated Cybertruck has made its debut in Toronto, with the Tesla Owners Club Ontario (TOCO) facilitating a private viewing of this futuristic vehicle. This looks to be the second Cybertruck at a Tesla showroom in Canada. Gary Mark, the director of Tesla Owners Club Ontario, played a key role in coordinating this exclusive event. […]
Canada has taken a significant leap in promoting clean transportation with the finalization of its new Electric Vehicle Availability Standard. Rumors of the final plan had been previously leaked to the media by senior government officials. Announced by Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change on Tuesday, the Standard aims to increase the supply […]
Canada is poised to announce new regulations this week, mandating that all new cars sold in the country must be zero-emission vehicles by 2035. This move, confirmed by a senior government source, represents a significant step in the country’s push towards vehicle electrification, reports Reuters. The forthcoming regulations, known as the Electric Vehicle Availability Standard, […]
In Vancouver’s Strathcona neighbourhood, a brownfield lot has been designated as the future site of North America’s largest Tesla service facility. Local Vancouver, B.C., developer Beedie developer will spearhead the construction of this two-storey, 120,000-square-foot flagship Tesla Centre at 950 Raymur Ave. The facility will encompass a range of operations, including servicing, vehicle preparation, delivery, […]
Back in August, SpaceX’s Starlink hardware made its way into Costco warehouses in Japan, and now we’re seeing an expansion of the latter’s availability. Costco warehouses in Canada, specifically in Toronto, Canada, are now selling Starlink hardware for $499.99 CAD, product number 3030630. Buying your Starlink kit from Costco includes two months of service credit, […]
Tesla has announced an exclusive viewing event for its upcoming Cybertruck, scheduled for November 30, 2023, from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM PT. The company emailed Canadian customers asking them to RSVP to attend, according to an email received by Tesla North. The event, set to take place at Tesla Surrey (19505 Langley Bypass) in […]
Image via Tesla Girl Tesla’s Cybertruck is rolling out to U.S. showrooms and now we have the first landing in Canada. According to images shared on Facebook and on X, the Tesla Sales and Service Centre in Langley, B.C., has the Cybertruck on display. Again, the electric truck is roped off as people are only […]