Photo via Tesla in Texas Facebook page
If you're a fan ofbrelectric cars and exhilarating rides, get ready for thrills close to home. TeslabrMotors, the company that makes luxurious, electric-powered cars, plans to openbra gallery in Southlake Town Square, according to reports. The Southlake Planning and ZoningbrCommission approved permits and zoning changes last week, although the proposed gallery is up for City Council review on January 17.
The gallery will be abrdestination for potential buyers to view and test-drive vehicles. It will bebrthe second gallery in Tarrant County and the ninth in Texas. Tesla operates twobrgalleries each in Dallas, Houston and Austin, and one each in Fort Worth andbrThe Woodlands.
When it comes tobrrecharging and powering up those electric vehicles, Tesla offers four servicebrcenters, 21 Supercharger stations and 122 Destination Charging locations acrossbrTexas, including one station in Southlake Town Square. Some of Tesla's high-endbrvehicles are capable of going more than 200 miles on fully charged batteries,brcompared with less than 100 miles for most electric vehicles.