InstaVolt
McDonalds Park Road
Gateshead, NE8 3EJ
120 kW Rapid DC
McDonalds Park Road is a InstaVolt charging site in Gateshead, Gateshead, with 1 charge point and a top speed of 120 kW. Plug straight in. Rapid DC charging (CCS2 or Tesla connector). The nearest Tesla Supercharger is Tesla Supercharger Washington – Southbound, 5.1 miles away. A 10 to 80% charge on a Long Range Model 3 or Model Y takes roughly 35 minutes here, depending on battery temperature, the car's own limit and whether stalls share power.
- Address
- Park Road, Mount Pleasant, Gateshead, Gateshead, NE8 3EJ
- Coordinates
- 54.96190, -1.58782
- How to charge
- Plug straight in. Rapid DC charging (CCS2 or Tesla connector).
- Access
- Public - Pay At Location
- Status
- Operational
- Cost
- £0.85/kWh
- Phone
- 0808 281 4444
- Website
- instavolt.co.uk
Phone is the support line for the charging network.
Send it to your phone, sat-nav or Tesla
- Any map app (Android)
- Google Maps pin
- Apple Maps pin
- what3words square
- Bing Maps
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- GPX (sat-nav)
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Send to your Tesla: open the Google Maps or Apple Maps pin on your phone, tap Share and choose the Tesla app; the car picks it up as its next destination. The what3words link gives the exact 3-metre square, handy for meeting someone at the right bay or telling a breakdown service where you are.
Connectors
| Type | Count |
|---|---|
| CCS2 rapid | 2 |
Fastest DC: 120 kW. Fastest AC: Speed not listed. 4 connectors in total. Listed as: 2x CCS (Type 2) 120kW; 2x CHAdeMO 60kW.
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3 closest chargers to McDonalds Park Road
If this charger is busy or out of action, these are the nearest alternatives.
- Evans Halshaw Vauxhall0.1 miles south-west · bp pulse
- Address
- Felling, Gateshead, NE8 3RQ
- How a Tesla charges
- AC, bring a cable · 2× Type 2 socket
- Access
- Private - For Staff, Visitors or Customers
- Cost
- Not listed
- Phone
- 01582 400331
- Website
- bpchargemaster.com
- E.ON Drive0.1 miles north-west · E.ON Drive
- Address
- Shearlegs Road, Mount Pleasant, Gateshead, NE8 3EJ
- How a Tesla charges
- Rapid DC · 6× CCS2
- Access
- Public - Pay At Location
- Cost
- Not listed
- Evans Halshaw Gateshead-Hyundai0.1 miles north-west · Pod Point
- Address
- Park Road, Mount Pleasant, Tyne and Wear, NE8 3HL
- How a Tesla charges
- AC, bring a cable · 1× Type 2 socket
- Access
- Private - For Staff, Visitors or Customers
- Cost
- Free
- Phone
- 020 7247 4114
- Website
- pod-point.com
More chargers nearby
- Stadium RoadStadium Road, Mount Pleasant, Gateshead, NE10 0XFAC, bring a cable, APCOA Parking0.1 miles
- Gateshead International StadiumGateshead International Stadium, Felling, NE10 0EFAC, bring a cable, Mer0.3 miles
- Northern Design CentreAbbotts Hill, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 3DFAC, bring a cable, Charge Your Car0.4 miles
- Gateshead District Energy CentreQuarryfield Road, Mount Pleasant, Tyne and Wear, NE8 3BEAC, bring a cable, Pod Point0.4 miles
- Gateshead College Baltic CampusBaltic Campus, Quarryfield Street, Gateshead, NE8 3BESlow socket, Pod Point0.5 miles
Nearest Tesla Superchargers
- Tesla Supercharger Washington – SouthboundA1(M) Southbound, Washington, DH3 2SJRapid DC, Tesla5.1 miles
- Tesla Supercharger Washington – NorthboundCampanile Hotel, Emerson Road, Washington, NE37 1LERapid DC, Tesla5.3 miles
- Tesla Supercharger CobaltSilverlink North, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE27 0BYRapid DC, Tesla5.3 miles
Charger fault or car fault?
If a charge won't start, try another connector, then restart the session in the operator's app or call 0808 281 4444. If your Tesla fails at more than one charger, charges far slower than usual everywhere, or shows a charging alert, the car may need looking at. The nearest Tesla Service Centre is Tesla Service Newcastle, about 4.9 miles away. For independent servicing, tyres and bodywork, find a Tesla specialist on TeslaService.co.uk.
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