Vancouver car show sets attendance records after Tesla ban, defying boycott calls
March 24, 2025
Organizers of the Vancouver International Auto Show say the event broke attendance records after it attracted international headlines for banning Tesla TSLA-Q on safety grounds.Supporters of the electric car company and CEO Elon Musk had called for a boycott of the show, but organizers say it instead set a new five-day attendance record of more than 138,000.
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