At night, unknown set fire to the French representation of Tesla in Pyenka-Duha-Tushi west of Toulouse. About it on Monday, March 3, reports La Depeche. As a result of the incident, eight cars were completely burned, four more were seriously damaged. General losses are estimated at over € 700,000.
According to the preliminary data of the investigation, one or more persons cut off part of the wire grid to penetrate the territory of representation, set fire to cars and fled before the arrival of law enforcement.
The trunk prosecutor's office has instructed the investigation to the gendarmes of the search brigade of the Toulouse-Mirail.
According to the newspaper, these may be dissatisfied clients or activists who oppose the automobile industry or Tesla founder Ilona Mask, US President Donald Trump ally.
At present, no group has taken responsibility for this fire. Tesla France also does not comment on the incident.