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How one woman’s Tesla was remotely controlled – and used to harass her – by an abusive ex-partner

The Guardian UK Wednesday 09 September 2026, 07:35 UTC By Jordyn Beazley 1 min read
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Enrico Pucci was able to control his former partner’s electric car remotely, controlling its speed, temperature settings and lockAlmost a year ago, Stacey* heard her Tesla car alarm sound on three occasions in the middle of the night. By that point, the Sydney woman had suffered four years of domestic abuse by her former partner and disgraced businessman, Enrico Pucci. When the alarm sounded, she was “too scared” to go outside because she thought he may be damaging her vehicle, according to...

Enrico Pucci was able to control his former partner’s electric car remotely, controlling its speed, temperature settings and lock

Almost a year ago, Stacey* heard her Tesla car alarm sound on three occasions in the middle of the night.

By that point, the Sydney woman had suffered four years of domestic abuse by her former partner and disgraced businessman, Enrico Pucci. When the alarm sounded, she was “too scared” to go outside because she thought he may be damaging her vehicle, according to police documents tendered in court.

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