The premium electric car maker will open it's first St. Louis service station on 8664 Olive Boulevard, but the nearest dealership is still in Chicago.
The Tesla Service Center in University City is one step closer to reality. On Monday, the University City City Council approved a conditional use permit (CUP) for the business to operate at 8664 Olive Blvd. The permit was approved 6-0. Councilman Terry Crow was not in attendance at Monday's meeting. As reported in January, Tesla is putting service centers in 20 cities across the United States. Tesla explained why they are putting service centers in places like St. Louis in its blog: We believe service is a top priority for every customer. At the beginning of 2012 we had 10 Stores, 1 Gallery and 9 Service Centers in the United States. At the end of this year, we plan to have 19 Stores, 3 Galleries and 26 Service Centers. In less than three …
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The University City City Council meets tonight.
A conditional use permit for Tesla Motors is before the University City City Council tonight. The board meets at 6:30 p.m. at University City City Hall. Items on the agenda include: Proclamations Appointments Swearing In City Manager's Report Council Reports/Business The meeting is open to the public.
The premium electric car maker will open it's first St. Louis service station on 8664 Olive Boulevard, but the nearest dealership is still in Chicago.
The Tesla Model S is Motor Trend's Car of the Year for 2013 despite the fact that the luxury electric car is only sold from a dozen company owned stores. Tesla is pushing to make their car easier to buy with the addition of 10 more stores across the nation. Though the St. Louis area is not getting a Tesla store (they don't offer dealerships) they are opening the next best thing in University City: a service center. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that St. Louis is one of twenty cities to get a new service center. Tesla explained why they are putting service centers in places like St. Louis in their blog: Finally, I’d like to address another issue that is very important to us as a company. We believe service is a top priority for every …
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