Tesla drivers are using bumper stickers to dissociate from Elon Musk’s antics and controversies. The so-called regret stickers range from ‘I bought it before Elon went nuts’, to ‘Elon ate my cat’ and ‘Anti-Elon club’.

In a unique response to Elon Musk's polarizing antics, Tesla owners are slapping bumper stickers on their cars to broadcast their feelings. From jokes about regret to distancing themselves from Musk's behaviour,

Tesla owners are taking to "regret stickers" to show their displeasure at CEO Elon Musk 's behavior. The stickers, which have gone viral on social media, are a way for Tesla drivers to dissociate themselves from Musk's controversies.

As for current Tesla owners, some who waited years to get off the waitlist and into a car are now considering offloading theirs (or they already have) because of Musk’s government meddling. “I admired Elon’s vision and his mission for helping to save the planet and finally got one after waiting three years,

It has become increasingly difficult for people on the left to proudly own a Tesla. According to polling released by the left-leaning research firm Data for Progress last week, 59 percent of Democrats report that Elon Musk has made them much less likely to buy a Tesla. That’s compared to only 15 percent of Republicans.

About 10 years ago, Tom Blackburn became one of the first 100,000 people to buy a Tesla Model S. The purchase was part of a broader effort to adopt a more environmentally conscious lifestyle, which also included installing solar panels on his Virginia home.

The backlash against the electric vehicle company has intensified as the billionaire ally of President Trump exerts his power over the federal government.