Tesla to open first Arlington dealership

Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) appears to be filling the high-end auto dealership void left by Maserati’s closure in South Arlington.

The electric automaker will convert the former Maserati and Alfa Romeo dealership at 2710 S. Glebe Road into a 63,854-square-foot auto sales, delivery and vehicle service center, per plans obtained from Construction Journal. The work is expected to be fairly quick, starting in November and finishing up by January.

The architect is listed as Callison RTKL Inc. Work will include floor repair, new furniture “with data and power,” demolition of offices, the addition of solar roof panels and Tesla charging stations and other sundry updates.

Plans and permits are often drawn up before a lease or sale is finalized, so we can’t say for certain that Tesla will take the space. Neither Tesla investor relations, nor the two Tesla executives listed on the plans, immediately responded to requests for comment.

In Greater Washington, Tesla operates stores at Bethesda’s…

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