• Subsidies for luxury electric vehicles increased from $3,000 to $14,000 • Senior political staffer for Minister of Environment received job at Tesla after subsidies increased and after lobbying by Tesla
Murray Staffer's Tesla Job Should Cause End to Electric Vehicle Subsidies
TORONTO, ON: The Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) is calling on the Ontario government to halt subsidies for electric vehicles. The call follows revelations that a senior political staffer for Environment Minister Glenn Murray received a job with Tesla shortly after Tesla successfully lobbied for a 367 per cent increase to the taxpayer subsidy on their cars.
