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09-06-2008, 06:43 PM
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Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Stanford, California Posts: 3,604 | London Sales & Service center
Inside Track: Tesla asks for MSN Cars help Quote:
Where do you want revolutionary electric car maker Tesla’s London dealer to be? That’s the question posed by the company’s Marketing Manager, Aaron Platshon – who is open to all suggestions.
“We need a London showroom, as it’s one of the world’s major markets,” Platshon told us. It’s a first-step for the brand, which will be launching here in May 2009;
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09-07-2008, 04:34 AM
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#2 | | Senior Member
Join Date: Nov 2006 Posts: 1,239 | In his interview on dannyscontentment, Darryl ruled out the centre of London (too expensive) but mentioned the A40/ M4 corridor as a possible location for the Sales and Service Centre. YouTube - Tesla Motors. Talking to Darryl Siry. | |
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12-17-2008, 06:54 PM
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Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Stanford, California Posts: 3,604 | Is there a London storefront yet? The story about the hiring of the new marketing VP alluded to some London offices. | |
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12-18-2008, 12:57 AM
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Join Date: May 2008 Location: Winchester, UK Posts: 2,961 | Nothing I am aware of, but the last exchange I had with DS on the subject said there would be a service centre (note - not necessarily sales at first, as with US East Coast ones) in place to support the May 09 deliveries. | |
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02-11-2009, 11:29 AM
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Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Stanford, California Posts: 3,604 | Tesla Motors on an upswing? | Cleantech Group Quote: Tesla Motors said today it has signed leases for two new showrooms for its electric vehicles...
The new showrooms in London's Knightsbridge district and Chicago are expected to be followed by sites under negotiation in Manhattan, Miami, Seattle and Munich later this year. The carmaker already operates two stores in California, in Menlo Park and Los Angeles.
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02-12-2009, 05:16 AM
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02-12-2009, 11:19 AM
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Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: bay area Posts: 13 | Quote:
Originally Posted by malcolm  | Quote:
The new showrooms in London's Knightsbridge district and Chicago are expected to be followed by sites under negotiation in Manhattan, Miami, Seattle and Munich later this year. The carmaker already operates two stores in California, in Menlo Park and Los Angeles.
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02-12-2009, 11:53 AM
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Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Stanford, California Posts: 3,604 | Quote:
Originally Posted by no96 Isn't Knightsbridge the most expensive part of London ? | Maybe they got a good deal. | |
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02-12-2009, 01:54 PM
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#9 | | Super Moderator
Join Date: May 2008 Location: Winchester, UK Posts: 2,961 | It is - however if there is an upside of the current economy for Tesla, it is that they can get a good deal in a very nice part of town. | |
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02-12-2009, 04:30 PM
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Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Carlsbad, CA Posts: 63 | In his press release, Elon says they have reached a deal for a location in Knightsbridge. | |
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