Tesla Carlsbad opened in October 2019 as the brand's first North County San Diego dual showroom and service center, occupying 55,000 square feet at 3248 Lionshead Avenue in Carlsbad. The facility sits within the Carlsbad Victory Industrial Park and combines vehicle delivery, test-drive scheduling, and multi-bay service under one roof — North County's growing EV charging network, including public stations like Shell Recharge Charging Station, complements the on-site Supercharger infrastructure. Model S, Model 3, Model X, Model Y, and Cybertruck are all available for demo drives and direct-to-consumer delivery from this location, bypassing the traditional franchise dealer model. Owners who need temporary transportation during extended service visits can coordinate through rental providers like Enterprise Rent-A-Car when Tesla's own loaner fleet is at capacity. The service center handles battery module diagnostics via Tesla's proprietary Toolbox 3 platform, performing high-voltage pack conditioning and drive-unit replacement on Model S and Model X Plaid variants rated at 1,020 peak horsepower.