A letter from a left-wing extremist group confessing to Tuesday’s suspected assault on the Tesla manufacturing facility’s energy provide in suburban Berlin was acquired by the German state police and judged “authentic,” they stated on Wednesday.
“We consider the letter to be genuine, authentic,” stated a spokeswoman for the Brandenburg state police. To date, the police haven’t referred to the incident as an assault, however say it was arson.
“We are still talking about deliberate arson.”
The left-wing Vulkangruppe (Volcano group) stated it had sabotaged the Tesla manufacturing facility on Tuesday. The group accuses Tesla of “extreme conditions of exploitation.”
Additional particulars on the investigation from the state legal police weren’t initially supplied.
Unknown perpetrators had set fireplace to an electrical energy pylon in a subject in Gosen-Neu Zittau close to the Tesla manufacturing facility in Grünheide. The Tesla manufacturing facility was evacuated and manufacturing was halted. Tens of hundreds of residents within the area additionally had their energy knocked out from the incident.
Elon Musk, the multibillionaire Tesla proprietor, slammed the suspected assault on the plant, his just one in Europe.
“Stopping production of electric vehicles, rather than fossil fuel vehicles, ist extrem dumm,” he wrote on Tuesday on the platform X, which he additionally owns, utilizing the German for “is extremely stupid.”
Tesla expects manufacturing to be cancelled for a number of extra days. The suspected assault has triggered a debate about higher safety for delicate infrastructure in Germany.
Source: www.anews.com.tr