Musk says ‘terrorism’ behind fire at Tesla dealership in Italy

Tesla dealership vandalized — Tesla cars have been vandalized in several countries. Pictured is a U.S. dealership that was a target. (BLOOMBERG)

March 31, 2025 12:39 PM

ROME — A fire at a Tesla dealership in Rome that destroyed 17 cars was an act of terrorism, the automaker’s billionaire owner Elon Musk said.

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