SMRTR TechJul 22, 2025TechRadar

Tesla's futuristic drive-in Diner is the coolest thing it's built in years

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A retro-futuristic oasis has sprung up on Santa Monica Boulevard in Los Angeles. Tesla's long-awaited drive-in diner, seven years in the making, is now serving up burgers and bytes to electric vehicle enthusiasts.

This isn't your average charging station. Eighty V4 Superchargers sit beneath solar canopies, powering up cars while drivers indulge in classic American fare. The 24/7 diner, curated by chef Eric Greenspan, offers a nostalgic menu with a modern twist - all served in Cybertruck-shaped boxes.

But the real showstopper? Two 66-foot LED "megascreens" broadcasting movies that Tesla owners can sync to their in-car displays. It's a drive-in experience for the electric age.

This blend of charging convenience and entertainment could be the antidote to EV skepticism. As one industry observer noted, "It's exactly the sort of thing that proves electric vehicles can offer something a little different."

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