Tesla, Elon Musk and London
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Tesla's owner, Musk, has been in the political spotlight for his close relationship with President Donald Trump and as the leader of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
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Part of ongoing protests in opposition to “funding cuts and the actions of Trump and Musk,” the Tesla Takedown movement once again organized rallies at Tesla dealerships on Saturday.
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Tesla cars have become targets for vandalism across several countries, in response to the right-wing activism of company owner Elon Musk.
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Protesters are set to gather outside Tesla’s Park Royal showroom in west London this morning as part of a coordinated global day of action against Elon Musk.The London rally, beginning at 11am, is part of the “Tesla Takedown” movement — a grassroots campaign accusing Musk of using his fortune to “destroy democracy” and “shred public services.
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Protests against Elon Musk's purge of US government swarm Tesla showroomsProtesters against billionaire Elon Musk’s purge of the U.S. government under President Donald Trump demonstrated outside Tesla dealerships throughout the U.S. and in some cities in Europe on Saturday in the latest attempt to dent the fortune of the world’s richest man.
More than 200 protests were held Saturday nationally and hundreds more globally amid a "global day of action" targeting Tesla founder and Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk.
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Protesters are trying to escalate a movement targeting Tesla dealerships and vehicles in opposition to Elon Musk's role in DOGE.
The plan for a day of mass demonstrations follows a series of violent incidents. Anti-Musk activists have been accused of throwing Molotov cocktails at Tesla facilities in Colorado, Nevada and Oregon and defacing Tesla vehicles there, and on Monday, authorities said they found multiple “ incendiary devices ” at a Tesla location in Texas.
Musk's increasing influence in the White House under President Donald Trump appears to have made his company Tesla a target for political backlash.
Tesla is facing mounting protests worldwide, with activists accusing Elon Musk of supporting authoritarianism and far-right politics. Demonstrations, vandalism, and boycott campaigns have intensified across the US,
A vehicle fire in a north London, Ont., parking lot that saw a Tesla engulfed in flames on Monday night is being investigated as suspicious, police said Wednesday afternoon.