Canada freezes Tesla rebates worth $43 million to check each one is valid

Canada has frozen a $43 million rebate payment to Tesla and barred Elon Musk's company from similar national schemes. Transport Minister Chrystia Freeland directed Canada's Transport Department to halt all Tesla rebate payments while it examined each claim individually."No payments will be made until we are confident that the claims are valid," she told the Toronto Star on Tuesday. The move follows a surge in Tesla rebate claims, which spiked from 300 to about 5,800 a day before the scheme ended in January, ...