India, March 9 -- Elon Musk's Tesla has come under fire from waves of protests and vandalism since its CEO has taken up a role in the US federal government under President Donald Trump.

The Tesla protests have seen everything in recent weeks, from Molotov cocktails to 'Nazi car' graffiti, as Musk goes about his task of slashing the federal workforce through the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

At least 10 acts of vandalism have been against Tesla vehicles, dealerships or charging stations since the Trump administration took power in January, according to police and local reports.

In one of the incidents, a 40-year-old woman named Lucy Grace Nelson threw a Molotov cocktail at a Cybertruck parked at a dealership in Loveland, C...