Activists from the group New Generation staged a protest by splashing blue paint on a Tesla showroom in Berlin. They were expressing opposition to Elon Musk's political actions, the company's owner.

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BERLIN (Reuters) - Tesla is planning sweeping changes to its ... parts of the facility like water recycling, the press shop and paint shop, as well as constructing new elements such as a material ...

Tesla has been given permission to continue preparatory work for its Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg, which will be located at a 300-hectare site near Berlin, in the municipality of Grünheide.

"Elon Musk must no longer be allowed to undermine democratic structures unhindered," said Caro Weber from Turn Off the Tap on Tesla. Berlin police said they had taken action against one protester ...