Canada announces plans for 25% tariff on electric vehicles coming from the US
Canada announces plans for 25% tariff on electric vehicles coming from the US
Canada has confirmed that, as part of its effort to retaliate against the US over President Trump’s trade war against...
I preferred the 100% tariffs on Tesla, as a specific target of Trump team. Equinox is a good alternative, and you want GM to keep Canadian operations, and possibly production through tariff times.
Good. Fuck Elon.
Also charging people named Elon 1 billion dollars to enter Canada /s
and removing the letter X from English... and French
It is curious why he is so obsessed with the letter X. It's it because of you add 4 more lines it turns into swastika, or that ASCII code for X is 88?
It’s because he bought X.com for the original PayPal back in the 90s and in a roundabout way, it came back to his possession. There are only three single character .com domains registered and he owns one of them. The other 23 letters have been reserved by ICANN.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Single-letter_second-level_domain
I always guessed it was cause he was gen x and just ran with it.
But I try not to think about it too much either, cause then I'd be spending thinking time on something wasteful unlike dissecting Simpsons jokes I've heard 50 times, which I find more fulfilling.
That's not as much of sarcasm as some may think, I love trying to find new ways to interpret even the stupidest jokes if there's an angle I haven't considered. There's usually not many but it passes the time as Bowerick Wowbagger the Infinitely Prolonged would say.
The article has some factual errors. The Hyundai and KIA EVs being sold in Canada are still made in Korea and therefore not subject to the tarrif. Production out of the Georgia plant is prioritized for the US market due to the US federal incentive (for however long that lasts).
Source - my 3 week old 2025 Ioniq 5 that was made in Korea.
Only 25%