Andrew Dutil was arrested Saturday, after driving his car onto the sidewalk of a Tesla dealership, nearly striking several protesters.

The protest was one of several across the country in opposition to Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who has been slashing government costs and firing thousands of federal workers.

Protesters at a Tesla showroom had to move out of the way to avoid being hit by the man's Nissan, authorities said.

As the global auto world reeled from the potential fallout of U.S. President Donald Trump's new auto tariffs, one name stood out as less affected than others - electric-vehicle maker Tesla .

A groundswell of Tesla protests has erupted across the globe, many launched by groups that have emerged in recent months.

Hundreds of protests against Elon Musk and his role in President Donald Trump’s administration were expected to take place Friday and Saturday in the Bay Area and across the globe. Organizers who are part of a campaign called the “ Tesla Takedown ” said they are hoping to spur people into non-violent action against Musk to voice their discontent with In his role,

As the global auto world reeled from the potential fallout of Trump's new auto tariffs, one name stood out as less affected than others.

I think a great wrong is being done to the people of Tesla and to our customers,” the DOGE chief told Fox News “Special Report” host Bret Baier.

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) may face significant challenges under President Donald Trumps proposed 25% tariffs on all foreign-made automobiles, according to CEO Elon Musk. Despite manufacturing all U.S.-sold