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Canada investigates whether Tesla helped itself to a subsidy-fueled sales boom


Tesla sold the equivalent of about 18% of its annual volumes in Canada in just three days across four stores with the help of $30 million in subsidies.

Tesla is the public face of the Trump administration in Canada thanks to Elon Musk’s fervent support. A Canadian passport holder, Musk has nonetheless backed the president’s plans to annex the sovereign country.

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