Brand series in Berlin: Four Teslas in flames in one night!

Brand series in Berlin: Four Teslas in flames in one night!

In the night of March 14, 2025, there was an unprecedented series of fires in Berlin, in which a total of four electric cars from the Tesla brand became a robbery of flames. The incidents occurred in the districts of Plänterwald and Steglitz, whereby no people were injured. The fire brigade was able to extinguish the fires, but considerable damage was caused: one of the vehicles burned out completely, while two other cars nearby were also badly damaged. The police determined that a political motive cannot be ruled out, as fireworld.at reported.

a possible stop?

The police protection of the Berlin State Criminal Police Office has taken over the investigation, especially since the fire was laid in different streets within just 30 minutes. The first fire was reported around 1:40 a.m. on the street Neue Krugallee, followed by other fires in Albrechtstraße and the street Am Eichgarten, where the Teslas were on fire. The police check whether it is a coordinated series of arson, which makes the situation alarming. The question arises as to whether the attacks are specifically directed against the Tesla brand and its controversial connection to Elon Musk, as berliner-zeitung.de

Current statistics show that until this incident this year only a case of arson was registered against a Tesla vehicle. In comparison, there were also two attacks in the previous year, which may have been committed by the same perpetrator. On social media, there are repeatedly reported on incidents that affect Teslas, with some vehicle owners in Berlin groups have already pointed out that such actions hit the wrong people, since the owners can often little for the decisions of Elon Musk.