Talking Electric Vehicles with Doug Rosen
There is definitely a change in the air for electric vehicles. With all the buzz about the Chevy Volt and the Nissan Leaf plus the recent up-tick in oil prices the automotive public is interested in the opportunities that exist in the electric vehicle marketplace. This is evident even on EBay where recently a 2007 Miles ZX40s sold for over $11,000 — an amount that was $2,500 over the $8,500 asking price.
“This shows that there is renewed interest in the alternative vehicle space for folks who want to get in but cannot afford a 35 to 40 thousand dollar vehicle. A year ago that car would not have brought a price of half that,” commented Doug Rosen, former sales executive with MIles who is now focused on distributing electric vehicles in the Caribbean Islands. (more…)