Loveland police found an incendiary device that someone used to start a fire at a Tesla dealership early Friday morning, the fifth case of arson and vandalism reported at the northern Colorado store this year.

If intentional, the fire would fall in line with other recent instances of suspected arson against Tesla in recent days.

A dozen Tesla vehicles burned at a store in Toulouse, France. Arson is suspected amid global protests and vandalism

Elon Musk has accused Democratic donors, including George Soros, of funding protests and violent attacks on Tesla showrooms. He claims the demonstrations stem from his role in former President Trump's administration and are backed by groups receiving ActBlue funding.

Authorities in France are investigating a suspected arson attack that left a dozen Tesla vehicles burnt at a dealership