Miles Electric Cars

 Introduction

This electric automaker is the finest an automobile industry has to offer. Founded in 2004, Miles Electric Vehicles is a sole manufacturer and distributor of all original Miles electric vehicles in the market today. Made entirely in China, all Miles electric cars are prepared to meet or even exceed the international car safety standards. Owned and developed by the “Green” tycoon Miles Rubin, the company is here for a mission and that is to provide and develop highly advanced electric vehicles with zero tailpipe emissions and zero gas usage. This is no ordinary car company for it was recently awarded by Good Clean Tech as the “Electric Car Company of 2007”. Pretty impressive, right? For the past few years since it was founded the company has sold over 500 low speed cars that range from trucks and fleets to full size vehicles, and still counting. The cars sold are primarily for campuses and bases.

Because of higher demands from customers abroad the company decided to base it in Los Angeles, California, with other facilities scattered throughout the country. The company is currently working a wide variety of cars that are low speed all electric and cost-effective cars. Cars that are perfect for “greening” fleets such as the National Park Service, Stanford and Yale universities, the Sacramento Municipal Utility District, California State Polytechnic University, California State Polytechnic University, NASA, US Navy, and Queens College.

The debut of the first Miles electric car made them gained the respect of the whole automobile industry as the company that believes in the power of positive change. Made with a purpose, the EV are perfectly designed for fleet and neighborhood driving without compromising comfort, safety, value and quality. By using Miles electric vehicle you are helping to make a greener earth by reducing the hydrocarbon footprint plus it will lower our oil dependence. Just imagine that by using an electric car for one year a person can reduce gas usage for over a hundred gallons and stop thousands of pounds of emissions.

Currently, the company is proud to offer four of its highly anticipated low speed electric vehicles, the Miles ZX40, Miles ZX40S, Miles ZX40S Advance Design and the latest, ZX40ST electric truck. All four types are made available throughout the United States, and all comes with DOT/NHTSA Federal Standard 500 compliant. Each design is also fitted with steel chassis, steel doors, steel impact-resistant frame and DOT-approved glass. All Miles electric vehicles are street legal with posted speed limits up to 35 mph (56 km/h).

Miles ZX40ST Electric Work Truck

Debuted at the FedFleet '07 in Orlando, Florida, the newest addition to Miles family of zero emission cars is the all new ZX40ST Electric Work Truck. This low speed vehicle (25 mph top speed) features a brushless AC motor to go 50-60 miles per charge and a state of the art  six lead acid batteries (rated for 25,000 miles). Known as the most powerful “fleet” electric utility truck, the ZX40ST comes with safety features which includes all steel body construction and side impact door beams, and DOT compliant seat belts plus tampered safety glass throughout.

Charging this baby will take around 4 to 6 hours from a standard home outlet that is if the battery is half empty. Comfort is something that we cannot sacrifice when buying a car and with Miles ZX40ST comfort is one of the primary concerns. While driving the ZX40ST you can enjoy the heating and defrosting system, optional air conditioning and roomy cockpit with user friendly displays. This car’s performance is top-notch with the help of its regenerative braking, advanced AC motor, battery life of up to 25,000 miles, superior acceleration and an excellent torque that is perfect for uphill driving.

Compare to other gas powered utility cars, the Miles ZX40ST requires less maintenance and you can save an ample amount of money from operating costs. The car’s utilizes is as amazing as it can gets. Its fold down gates as designed for easy loading and unloading and the trucks spacious 7’5” x 4’6” truck bed is strategically made for landscaping and light hauling.

Miles ZX40S Advanced Design Electric Car

So what influence a buyer to go for an electric car? I think the answer for that question is just simple because all of us are feeling it already. The high cost of oil and gas are good enough reason that buyers are going green and are looking for an alternative other than mainstream automotive dealerships. So to answer their needs many electric car users are going green with Miles ZX40S. This amazing EV comes extraordinary safety features that includes a powerful fog lamps, outstanding braking ability, steel beam reinforced doors and strong steel construction throughout.

Driving a Miles ZX40S Advanced Design electric car is breath of fresh, both literally and figuratively. Imagine a car without a tailpipe and you get the all new Miles ZX40S. Unlike its other rivals the Miles ZX40S has a look and feel of a real car. Its interior was designed in such a way that driving this car is like a walk in the park with its features that includes heating /defrosting system, front and rear wipers, LCD dashboard display, power mirrors, AC motor and regenerative braking and a fold down/removable back seat. This EV can even go to 0-20mph in 5 astounding seconds though its estimated range is 50-60miles. This vehicle is perfect for urban commute as it powered by 72-volt system instead of a 48-volt system, with its AC induction motor the ZX40S Advanced Design is set to dominate the highway with its greater power and torque.

Since ZX40S Advanced Design is a “low-speed vehicle” it has fewer rules to comply with. So rest assured that this EV is road ready, tested and proven by Miles team of expert automotive engineers. The Miles ZX40S Advanced Design won’t be the company’s top design for nothing. So make sure to check all the Miles models for a test drive and see the difference yourself.