Tesla Referral News for Canada
A dated log of the things that actually change a Canadian order: referral-program rules, EVAP and provincial rebate thresholds, and the model list behind them. One entry per change, newest at the top.
Latest: September 2, 2026 · 12 dispatches
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- Canada’s EVAP Replaced iZEV on 16 February 2026 A new federal rebate with a familiar ceiling and an unfamiliar measurement basis — and a referral benefit that cannot interact with either. Read the dispatch →
- EVAP Measures Transaction Value, Not MSRP — and the Fees Matter A ten-dollar clearance on the listing price and a two-thousand-dollar failure on the transaction. The arithmetic, and why no referral fixes it. Read the dispatch →
- FSD Became Subscription-Only in Canada in February 2026 The referral benefit did not change on 14 February. Its meaning did — three free months became a trial of a recurring bill. Read the dispatch →
- Model S and X Left the Programme — the Canadian Line-Up After March 2026 An eligibility cliff with no warning in the order flow, and the one configuration change that adds a referral benefit rather than losing it. Read the dispatch →
- Tesla’s Q2 2026 Delivery Release, Read From Canada A global count, no per-market terms, and no referral data of any kind. What a Canadian reader should take from it. Read the dispatch →
- Open Supercharger Access, and Canadian Two-EV Households One driveway, two brands, one balance that cannot be shared. The mechanics that make it impossible rather than merely disallowed. Read the dispatch →
- The February 2026 Terms, Read Against Canadian Orders A revision date is the most useful filter available for referral information. Here is the current rulebook, clause by clause, from Canada. Read the dispatch →
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Québec's Roulez Vert: $2,000 Now, and Gone After 31 December 2026
A rate cut you can absorb and a closing date you cannot. Plus a $4,000 figure we are deliberately not repeating as fact.
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The July 2026 US Model Y Price Ladder — and Why It Isn't Canada's Number
$41,630 all-in for the entry Model Y in the US, with a non-refundable order fee built in. None of it is a Canadian price — here's what still holds regardless of trim.
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US Sources Disagree on the Referrer Reward — $250 or $500. Canada's Number Is Separate.
Two live 2026 guides, two different referrer figures, for the same US program. Here's what that disagreement should — and shouldn't — change for a Canadian referrer.
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Cybertruck's US Price Bottomed Out at $59,990 — and the Luxe Package Is Gone
Cheaper Cybertruck trims, a discontinued perks package, and a sales slide behind both. Here's what stays separate from the Canadian referral's FSD trial.
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Canada's EVAP Cap: Model Y Clears It by $10, Model 3 Takes Québec's $2,000
Two separate rebates, two separate vehicles — and a margin tight enough that a single option could change the outcome.
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Earlier coverage
Dated analysis we published before this section existed. It lives on in the blog at its original addresses — nothing was moved.
- — Tesla's Model Y L Launched in the US — What It Means for Canadian Referrals
- — Model Y L Launched in the US — What It Means If You're Weighing Cybertruck
- — Do Your Tesla Referral Credits Cover the New Charging Membership?
- — The Charging Membership Fine Print for a Just-Delivered Referral Buyer
- — Tesla's March 2026 Program Overhaul: What's New for Canadians