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Poster representing Elon Musk, as a Nazi General, during a protest at the door of a Tesla dealer in London
Seven Tesla electric vehicles burned at dawn on Saturday at an Ottersberg dealer, Germany-the same day as global protests against the American tycoon Elon Musk, owner of the brand.
This Saturday, protests were held in Everyone against Elon Musk.
The Democratic Organization abroad (represented in 45 countries) summoned people to the streets in a protest against Donald Trump and his right -hand man, the tycoon Elon Musk, “That no one elected”.
In Germany, the day started with 7 Teslas to burn.
Musk’s attempts to promote the far right AFD nazi party has not gone down well in Germany.
Ottersberg, Germany – another Tesla dealership was torched overnight.
— Jay in Kyiv (@JayinKyiv)
The vehicles were set on fire around 3:30 am. Police added that the fire was quickly extinguished, although residents were advised to keep their doors and windows closed due to intense smoke.
The cars have been completely burned and the authorities evaluate the damage in several hundred thousand euros.
Os attacks on car dealers and Tesla vehicles parked have become more frequent in recent times.
Two days ago, for example, three Tesla vehicles were painted with ‘spray’ in the city of Hanover, also in Germany.
According to police, the authors of the action painted slogans as “Kill Elon” (Matem Elon) In vehicles, which led to the opening of a criminal investigation for political reasons.
The “Neue Generation” activists, a branch of the extinct climate movement “Letzte Generation”, known above all because they paste to the asphalt in protest, also announced to this Saturday demonstrations against Musk throughout Germany.
“The reason is the fascist and deliberately undemocratic influence of musk In the United States and their support to the far right in Europe, ”they wrote in a statement, which they explicitly referred to the Magnata’s support to the alternative to Germany (AFD) of far right.
The supporters of the “new generation” will be manifested in dealers, loading points and other Tesla infrastructures in several German cities, including Berlin, Munich, Nuremberg, Duisburg, Karlsruhe, Koblenz, Dortmund, Hamburg, Braunschweig, Kesselsdorf (near Dresden), as well as on the manufacturer’s land grounds. American, in, added.
: Tesla charging stations have been “decorated” with pictures of Elon Musk doing the Nazi salute.
— Dr. Fundji Benedict (@Fundji3)
“Elon Musk has already been considered a pioneer of the green future. But those who look behind the Tesla brand façade does not see a Savior of the mood today, but a Rich technological oligarch who works with Donald Trump in the future that destroys climate and democracyAlso in Germany, ”said Joyce Fiedler, one of the participants in the demonstration in a Berlin exhibition center.
