An investigation has been launched after a care was deliberately set on fire on the south side of Glasgow last night.
Police and fire crews raced to the scene of the incident on Maxwell Drive in Pollokshields around 10:25pm following reports of a car on fire.
No one was injured in the incident.
An eyewitness heard two 'explosions' coming from the vehicle, prior to firefighters extinguishing the blaze.
Police have since confirmed that they are now investigating what appears to be a targeted wilful fire-raising.
Enquiries are continuing.
A Police Scotland spokeswoman said: "About 10pm on Wednesday, 22nd April, Police attended reports of a vehicle being set on fire at Maxwell Road, Pollokshields and are now investigating what appears to be a targeted wilful fire-raising.
"No persons were injured and our investigation is ongoing.
"If anyone has any information regarding this incident, including any private CCTV or dash-cam footage, please contact Cathcart Police Office through 101 quoting incident 4139 of 22 April.
"Alternatively Crimestoppers can be contacted on 0800 555 111, where anonymity can be maintained."
A spokesman for Scottish Fire and Rescue said: “We were alerted at 10.16pm on Wednesday, April 22 to reports of a car on fire at Maxwell Drive, Glasgow.
"One fire appliance was mobilised to the scene, where crews extinguished the fire. There were no reported casualties, and crews left the area at 11.08pm.”
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