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FBI Forms Task Force to Combat Rising Violence Against Tesla Vehicles

FBI Forms Task Force to Combat Rising Violence Against Tesla Vehicles

On Monday, the FBI unveiled a dedicated task force aimed at addressing the surge of violent incidents targeting Tesla vehicles. This initiative, revealed by Fox News Digital, comes in response to an alarming rise in vandalism, arson, and targeted shootings affecting Tesla cars, dealerships, and charging stations across the United States.

Collaboration with Federal Agencies

The FBI’s task force involves collaborative efforts with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). The primary objective is to synchronize investigative activities to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in tackling these threats.

Recent Incidents Prompt Urgent Action

The urgency for this task force stems from multiple episodes of violence directed at Tesla properties. Recent weeks have seen a troubling increase in incidents involving vandalism, arson, and gunfire aimed at Tesla vehicles. Sources familiar with the situation indicate that there is currently no established link between the perpetrators of these arson incidents and any organized online groups.

Assessing Threats to Tesla

Since March 1, 2025, the FBI has logged 48 reports tagged as