TEMPE, Ariz.—After Tesla CEO Elon Musk became the head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), the electric vehicle company, by proxy, has been subjected to growing violence by militant opponents of the federal government program cuts and federal workforce downsizing.
In the United States and Canada, Tesla showrooms have been attacked and Tesla vehicle owners have been threatened and doxxed.
On March 18, an individual dressed in black set fire to two Tesla Cybertrucks at a repair center in Las Vegas damaging three other vehicles.
The word “Resist” was spray-painted across the front entrance of the building.
On Feb. 19, a suspect allegedly threw eight Molotov cocktails at a Tesla showroom in Salem, Oregon, while armed with a suppressed AR-15 rifle....