Seventeen Tesla cars burned in the company's salon in Rome in a fire that broke out from Sunday night to Monday, Ansa said. Investigators do not rule out arson.
The police and fire brigade are conducting proceedings to explain the causes of the fire in the automotive company's salon in the suburbs of the eternal city. As part of the investigation, monitoring recordings will be reviewed.
As the Italian agency pointed out, the investigation bodies do not rule out any hypothesis, including arson.
A fire in the Tesla salon, 17 cars burned downPAP/EPA/MASSIMO PERCOSSI
Protests of Musk's opponents
On Saturday, in front of Tesla salons in the United States and some European cities, opponents of the billionaire Elon Musk in the president's administration gathered again Donald Trumphoping that their protest will result in a further decline in sales produced by his company cars ..
Demonstrators kept banners with slogans such as “Trąb, if you hate Elona”, chanting: “Elon Musk must leave!”.
In previous demonstrations, some participants committed acts of vandalism, setting fire to Tesla cars. Musk expressed amazement with attacks and called vandals to “stop behaving like psychopaths.”
A fire in the Roman Tesla salonPAP/EPA/MASSIMO PERCOSSI
Damaged Tesle
Earlier in March at least 80 Tesla was damaged in the car room parking lot in Hamilton in Ontario. It was the most serious in Canada The act of vandalism directed against the American car manufacturer. Damage includes Cut tires and deep scratches on the body – the police of Hamilton reported in a press release.
In the middle of the month, four Tesla cars stood in flames in various places of Berlin. Fires exploded in about 30 minutes, and the vehicles burned down.
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