Tesla Diner

Product Introduction

1. The Tesla Diner is a multifunctional facility located on Route 66 in Hollywood, integrating Supercharging infrastructure, a retro-themed American restaurant, and a drive-in movie theater into a single destination. It is designed to serve Tesla owners and travelers seeking convenience, entertainment, and sustainable energy solutions.
2. Its core value lies in merging high-speed electric vehicle charging with leisure and entertainment, reducing downtime during long trips while offering a unique cultural experience rooted in classic Americana.

Main Features

1. The diner features 80 Tesla V4 Superchargers, the latest generation of charging technology, delivering up to 350 kW of power for rapid vehicle charging and compatibility with all Tesla models and non-Tesla EVs via adapters.
2. A two-story restaurant offers 24/7 dining with a menu of classic American dishes, including burgers, milkshakes, and vegan options, served in a retro-themed environment with indoor and outdoor seating.
3. Two 66-foot LED screens display drive-in movies, documentaries, and live events, with wireless audio streaming to vehicles, creating an immersive entertainment experience while vehicles charge.

Problems Solved

1. It addresses the inconvenience of idle waiting during EV charging by combining charging with dining and entertainment, optimizing time efficiency for travelers.
2. The product targets Tesla owners, road-trippers on Route 66, and families seeking a nostalgic, all-in-one stop for charging, meals, and entertainment.
3. Typical use cases include road trip breaks where users charge their vehicles, enjoy a meal, and watch a movie, or locals visiting for evening entertainment paired with sustainable charging.

Unique Advantages

1. Unlike standard Supercharger stations, the Tesla Diner integrates charging with a full-scale restaurant and entertainment venue, eliminating the need for separate stops.
2. The facility is powered by on-site solar arrays and battery storage, ensuring 100% renewable energy usage for charging and operations, aligning with Tesla’s sustainability goals.
3. Its prime location on Route 66, a historic highway, enhances its appeal as a cultural landmark, combining modern technology with retro aesthetics to attract tourists and EV enthusiasts.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What charging speeds do the V4 Superchargers support? The V4 Superchargers deliver up to 350 kW, enabling a Tesla vehicle to charge from 10% to 80% in approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on model and battery conditions.
2. Is the restaurant open to non-Tesla customers? Yes, the two-story diner is accessible to all visitors, regardless of vehicle ownership, and operates 24 hours a day for dine-in, takeout, or drive-through orders.
3. How does the drive-in movie system work? Movies are streamed wirelessly to car speakers via FM radio or Bluetooth, while the 66-foot LED screens provide high-resolution visuals visible from all parking spaces.
4. Are the Superchargers compatible with non-Tesla EVs? Yes, non-Tesla EVs can charge using available adapters, though Tesla owners receive priority access during peak hours.
5. How is the facility powered sustainably? Solar panels on the roof and adjacent structures generate renewable energy, stored in Tesla Powerpack batteries to ensure 24/7 operation without grid dependency.