A suspicious fire at a Tesla dealership in Rome has destroyed 17 vehicles, according to local reports. Italy's Roma Today publication said firefighters were alerted to the blaze shortly after 4 a.m. on Monday, 31 March. Nobody was injured, but the fire also affected a building where other Tesla vehicles are stored, Il Messaggero reported.

Tesla cars have become targets for vandalism across several countries in response to Elon Musk's right-wing activism.

Several Tesla vehicles at a dealership near Rome were destroyed overnight in what officials say was likely arson.