The NDP unveiled new election commitments, including imposing tariffs on Tesla electric vehicles and reinstating a federal EV rebate, doubled for Canadian-made models. Leader Jagmeet Singh stated these measures aim to promote the purchase of domestically produced EVs and counter potential U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods.
The NDP made new election commitments on Monday: imposing tariffs on Tesla electric vehicles, bringing back the federal EV rebate and doubling it if consumers buy a Canadian-made plug-in car.NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says if his party forms government, it would promote the purchase of made-in- Canada EVs and place tariffs on Tesla s.
Tesla is the world's leading manufacturer of EV batteries and other tech related to electric vehicles. Its CEO, Elon Musk, is one of Trump's top deputies, leading the Department of Government Efficiency. Singh also said the New Democrats would support consumers committing to buy products made domestically, particularly expensive purchases.
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