Tesla is closing in on one yr of building at its Los Angeles diner, drive-in theater, and Supercharger, simply as current images from the positioning present the primary V4 Supercharger stalls stepping into.
In a submit on Saturday, X person AL Set posted images of the brand new V4 Supercharger posts wrapped in cardboard as they’re being put in onto the concrete curbs. The diner constructing can also be coming collectively fairly properly because it begins to appear like an institution the place electrical automobile (EV) house owners will quickly be capable to cost, eat, and calm down in entrance of certainly one of two film screens.
Credit score: AlSet51241438 | X
Credit score: AlSet51241438 | X
Unique plans for the positioning present round 25 charging stalls, although the sequence of allow approvals we reported on final yr permits the corporate to put in as many as 32 posts. It’s not clear at this level what number of stalls the positioning will find yourself with, however the first stalls being V4 will certainly be met with appreciation by some who’ve been speculating about this for a number of months now.
The X person additionally shared a number of different images from the positioning on Saturday, together with some good peeks on the inside:
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Preliminary building on the Tesla Diner, positioned at 7001 Santa Monica Blvd. in West Hollywood, started late final September, and the preliminary constructions for the restaurant constructing had gone up by early November. Lots of the concepts for the Tesla diner web site got here from Elon Musk in 2018 musings on what was then Twitter, primarily together with the idea of an “old style drive-in, curler skates & rock restaurant.”
Musk additionally talked concerning the thought of getting a menu pop up in Tesla autos as quickly as they begin charging, successfully streamlining the method of ordering meals.
Along with together with a Fifties-themed diner restaurant, the positioning is predicted to incorporate two drive-in movie show screens, the frames of which at the moment are constructed, and on which patrons will be capable to watch clips from the very best films in historical past whereas charging their autos and consuming. Development crews initially constructed the body for the primary film display screen in March, the second body was constructed on the finish of July after some energy traces that had been blocking building had lastly come down.
You can too try footage of the positioning shared earlier this month by 247Tesla, which exhibits that the ultimate grading of the parking zone space was almost full as of about two weeks in the past.
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