A fire destroyed at least 17 Teslas at a Rome dealership, with investigations underway to determine the cause, including the possibility of arson. This incident follows recent waves of Tesla vandalism across Italy, featuring anti-Musk and anti-Trump graffiti, and another dealership fire a week prior. Police are reviewing surveillance footage and interviewing dealership owners. The incidents in Italy coincide with similar reports of vandalism and protests targeting Tesla in other countries, including France and the United States.
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A fire destroyed at least 17 Teslas at a Roman dealership on Monday, with investigations underway to determine the cause, including the possibility of arson. This incident follows recent acts of vandalism against Tesla vehicles in Italy, featuring anti-Musk and anti-Trump graffiti, and another dealership fire a week prior. These events coincide with similar incidents reported in other countries, including France and the U.S., where protests against Elon Musk have also occurred. The motivations behind these acts remain under investigation, though political and environmental factors are suspected.
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Arson is suspected in a fire that severely damaged at least twelve Tesla vehicles at a French dealership, causing an estimated €700,000 in damages. Eight cars were completely destroyed, with evidence suggesting multiple points of origin and deliberate targeting of specific vehicles. This incident follows a recent surge in global anti-Tesla protests involving vandalism and attacks on company property, raising concerns about escalating tensions. Authorities are investigating, but the motive remains unclear.
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