Archive - 2008
ZAP Expands Workforce to Meet Record Demand for Electric Vehicles
SANTA ROSA, CA -- Oct 1, 2008 -- As a result of an increase in demand for electric cars and other forms of plug-in transportation, alternative energy pioneer ZAP (OTC BB:ZAAP.OB - News) has increased its workforce by almost 30 percent since the beginning of the year.
"While most U.S. automakers are laying off workers and facing declining sales, ZAP is experiencing record growth," said CEO Steve Schneider. "We are proud that ZAP is one of the few companies selling cost-effective, plug-in transportation today." He added that ZAP is launching new electric vehicles this quarter.
Uruguay Grants Land for ZAP Electric Vehicle Assembly Facility
MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY -- September 23, 2008 -- The government of Uruguay, in a move to expand investment in new industries and technologies, has set aside land for an electric vehicle assembly plant expected to begin construction next month by US electric car pioneer ZAP (OTC BB:ZAAP.OB).
ZAP Turns 14 September 23, 2008
SANTA ROSA, California (September 22, 2008) -- For the past 14 years, ZAP (OTC BB: ZAAP) has had a vision of the future in which environmentally and socially conscious consumers started opting for less polluting, less energy-intensive or less expensive models of transportation. We have offered electric bicycles, bike kits, scooters, mopeds, motorcycles, ATVs, dirt bikes, seascooters, go-karts, golf-carts, low-speed vehicles--even cars.