Far-left activists claim responsibility for Tesla factory site fire in Germany
by Reuters in Berlin from on (#5J9ZR)
Investigators examining letter from group claiming to be behind fire at Grunheide Gigafactory' site
German police are investigating whether a fire that broke out overnight at the construction site of Tesla's first European Gigafactory had a political motive, after far-left activists claimed responsibility.
The fire at the site in Grunheide in the eastern state of Brandenburg early on Wednesday morning damaged several power cables, said a spokesperson for the LKA state criminal investigation office.
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