BC Hydro bans Tesla from charger rebate program as part of tariff fight
- BC Hydro has excluded Tesla products from its electric vehicle rebate program due to U.S. Tariff threats, as part of the province's strategy to favor Canadian goods over U.S. Goods.
- Tesla products purchased or pre-approved before the exclusion will still qualify for the rebate, which covers up to 50% of the cost of a home charger, capped at $350.
- The exclusion of Tesla products became effective on Wednesday, according to BC Hydro's website.
- The rebate covers up to 50% of the costs for home chargers, capped at $350.
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