Tesla opens its first store in the Middle East
Posted by Zaran Tarapore on May 21, 2017
Electric Vehicle manufacturer Tesla, has officially opened its first store in Levant and in the Middle East, in Amman, Jordan. The new facility is home to a retail store and a service center. Located on Al Ommal Street in Al Bayader Wadi Seer, the sprawling facility showcases the all-electric Model S and Model X, in addition to an award-winning design studio.
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While Tesla announced its arrival in the UAE and Jordan earlier this year – with the first orders expected to arrive in summer 2017 – statistics reveal more than 3 million people visit Tesla stores worldwide to learn about electric mobility in a low-pressure, educational environment.
In addition to convenient home charging, Tesla has installed eight Destination Chargers in Jordan and has also opened four Supercharging locations, allowing drivers to recharge their electric vehicles in minutes, rather than hours.
Along with an industry-leading NEDC range of up to 632 km, Tesla’s Model S is designed from the ground up to be the safest, most exhilarating car on the road. Through an all-electric powertrain, it accelerates from a standstill to 100 km/h in a mere 2.7-seconds and dons a starting price of JOD 52,600.
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The Model X, on the other hand, bears a NEDC range of up to 565 km and is designed to be the safest, fastest, and most capable SUV on the road. With seating for seven, it accelerates to 100 km/h in 3.1-seconds and flaunts a starting price of JOD 61,900.
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