A protester from Extinction Rebellion spraypaints "DOGE" with "no" symbol through it on a Tesla showroom window

As elon tries to avoid the spotlight, climate activists brazenly vandalize Tesla dealership

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The one thing elon musk really can’t have right now as he serves as the absentee ceo of tesla is more negative attention – not only can his ego not handle it, as a recent Report from the washington post Suggeded, but his car company’s reputation really cannot suffer any more hits. So it’s hard to imagine he’s thrilled about extraction rebellion, the ecccasional controversial environmental movement, spray painting the windows of tesla dealerships with anti-masaging at Time when his tarnished image is alredy seemingly costing the company money.

Freedomnews.tv documented protesrs With the Non-Vioilent Protest Group Hitting Up a Tesla Showroom in Manhattan on Tuesday, Using Spray Paint to Leave Messages in OPPOSITION to Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency Efficiency Efficiency Efficiency. Demonstrators sprayed “fuck dog” and “we do not consent” Among other generally anti-musk positions on the building as part of an earth day demonstration. It’s a pretty Daring Campaign Given The Trump Administration’s Stated Goal To Crack down on that who vandalize Tesla dealerships And Threats to Hit the Worst Offenders with Terrorism Charges.

It also happy on the same day that tesla is expected to report its first Quarter Earnings for 2025, in What some investers Tesla’s stock price has taken a hit over the course of this year as musk’s role in government has drawn the ire of protesters and Hurt the electric vehicle company’s brand,

Certainly, the litany of demonstrations outside of tesla dealerships has Not been great for overall morale or the bottom lineDealerships and showrooms have been the Target of Organized Protests And seemingly less organized attacks that have included shooting out windows and setting vehicles on fire. Tesla Drivers, Embarrassed by the Car’s Association with Musk and in Some Cases Afraid of Getting Heckled, Have Eiter ditched their cars or tared to cover their shame by Covering up the branding,

Theoretically, and certainly in Musk’s version of reality, environmental activists would support Tesla, see as it’s arguably the most notworth Electric Vehicle. But the thing is, when you throw your full weight behind an administration that straight up Does not believe climate change is a real thingIntends to Drill for more oil and Burn More CoalAnd generally just Revel in Doing Things That Harm The PlanetYou kinda lose your credibility with that crowd.

INTEAD, The World’s Richest Man is Learning that you can buy a seat next to the president in the white house, but you can’t buy goodwill with the general public. It seems like it’ll be hard for musk to put the toothpaste back in the tube on this issue. Even if he steps away from dog, which he Might just have to do anyway due to the lawGetting his reputation back amon the most included to buy a tesla is going to be a bit harder than just scrubbing off the anti-dog grapefiti from a showroom window. That’s the kind of mark that stays with you.

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