Tesla has been asked to withdraw from the Vancouver International Auto Show due to safety concerns for attendees and workers, amidst ongoing protests against CEO Elon Musk. The show's executive director, Eric Nicholl, stated that Tesla was given opportunities to withdraw voluntarily. The removal is intended to maintain a focus on the positive aspects of the event, which runs from Wednesday to Sunday. Public protests have targeted Musk due to his controversial political affiliations, increasing tensions within the community.
Eric Nicholl stated that the auto show prioritized safety concerns leading to Tesla’s removal, emphasizing a focus on positive experiences for attendees.
Protester Pat McCutcheon supported the decision, highlighting the potential for vandalism and conflict, and commended the organizers for ensuring a peaceful event.
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