Tesla's ability to outrage and inspire may seem novel to some but the vehicle may be a spiritual kin with another scorned ...

Tesla was once the darling of the left ... Some Tesla owners have resorted to cheeky bumper stickers to distance themselves from their vehicle's new stigma and perhaps deter would-be vandals.

Tesla was once the darling of the left ... Some Tesla owners have resorted to cheeky bumper stickers to distance themselves from their vehicle’s new stigma, and perhaps deter would-be vandals.

Tesla becomes a target for the left Tesla was once the darling of the left ... Some Tesla owners have resorted to cheeky bumper stickers to distance themselves from their vehicle’s new stigma ...

Tesla was once the darling of the left ... Some Tesla owners have resorted to cheeky bumper stickers to distance themselves from their vehicle’s new stigma, and perhaps deter would-be vandals.

(Stephanie Keith/Bloomberg) Tesla was once the darling of the left ... Some Tesla owners have resorted to cheeky bumper stickers to distance themselves from their vehicle’s new stigma and ...

The auto show’s decision comes as attacks on property carrying the logo of Elon Musk’s electric-car company are cropping up ...

Tesla becomes a target for the left Tesla was once the darling of the left ... Some Tesla owners have resorted to cheeky bumper stickers to distance themselves from their vehicle’s new stigma ...