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Incendiary devices discovered at Austin Tesla dealership in latest attack fueled by left-wing rage

By isabelle // 2025-03-25

• Incendiary devices were found at a Tesla dealership in Austin, marking another attack in a nationwide wave of violence against the company.
• Authorities confirmed the devices were fire-starting weapons, with the FBI treating similar cases as domestic terrorism.
• Left-wing extremists are targeting Tesla and Elon Musk over his political alignment with Trump and government reform efforts.
• Federal charges have been filed in multiple states for arson and Molotov cocktail attacks on Tesla properties.
• Critics accuse activists of hypocrisy, as environmentalists attacking Tesla create pollution and endanger lives.

In yet another shocking act of domestic terrorism, incendiary devices were discovered at a Tesla dealership in Austin early Monday morning, marking the latest escalation in a nationwide wave of violence targeting the electric vehicle giant. The Austin Police Department confirmed that officers responded to reports of suspicious devices at the dealership on North U.S. Highway 183 at 8:04 a.m., where the Bomb Squad later identified the objects as incendiary—weapons designed to ignite fires and cause destruction. The incident underscores a disturbing trend: Once hailed as environmental heroes for championing green technology, Tesla and its CEO, Elon Musk, have become targets of left-wing extremists furious over Musk’s alignment with President Donald Trump and his role in streamlining the federal government. What began as peaceful protests has devolved into arson, vandalism, and now attempted bombings — proof that the radical left’s rhetoric has spiraled into outright criminality.

A pattern of domestic terrorism

This is not an isolated event. Over the past several weeks, Tesla properties nationwide have been attacked by individuals emboldened by the left’s increasingly unhinged opposition to Musk. Federal authorities have already charged three suspects in separate cases involving Molotov cocktails and arson at Tesla facilities in South Carolina, Colorado, and Oregon. U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi has labeled these attacks "nothing short of domestic terrorism," warning perpetrators that they face mandatory prison sentences. Yet the violence persists. Just days before the Austin incident, the activist group ResistAustin led protests outside the same dealership, part of the broader "#TeslaTakedown" movement. While that demonstration remained peaceful, the discovery of incendiary devices suggests a dangerous faction is willing to endanger lives to make a political statement.

Hypocrisy and hysteria

The irony is staggering. The same environmentalists who once praised Tesla for reducing carbon emissions are now torching its cars and charging stations — acts that release toxic fumes and waste resources. The same liberals who claim to champion "peaceful resistance" cheer as late-night hosts like Jimmy Kimmel joke about vandalism, while Democratic politicians like former VP nominee Tim Walz openly admit to reveling in Tesla’s financial struggles. This isn’t activism — it’s deranged fanaticism. Musk’s real crime, in their eyes, isn’t environmental harm (Tesla’s mission remains unchanged) but his refusal to bow to left-wing orthodoxy. His work with Trump’s administration to cut bureaucratic bloat has made him a target for extremists who would rather burn down the system than see it reformed. Austin police have not yet identified suspects, but the FBI is treating similar attacks as domestic terrorism. President Trump has vowed to prosecute these crimes aggressively. Meanwhile, Musk himself has expressed bewilderment at the vitriol, telling Fox News, "There’s some kind of mental illness thing going on because this doesn’t make any sense." He’s right. There is no rational justification for firebombing a car dealership or smearing feces on vehicles—actions that accomplish nothing except endangering first responders and harming the environment these radicals claim to protect. The left’s war on Tesla isn’t about policy disagreements; it’s about vengeance. Unable to defeat Musk intellectually, his detractors have resorted to violence and vandalism, exposing their movement as fundamentally irrational. If they truly cared about the planet, they’d condemn these attacks outright. Instead, their silence — or worse, their glee — speaks volumes. The Austin bomb scare is a wake-up call: When political dissent morphs into domestic terrorism, it’s time to hold the instigators accountable—not just the individuals planting devices, but the leaders and media figures who stoke the flames. Sources for this article include: MSN.com FoxNews.com FoxNews.com Newsweek.com

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