Media Test Rides of U.S. Compliant Smart Cars Americanized by ZAP Available in Los Angeles

Media Test Rides of U.S. Compliant Smart Cars Americanized by ZAP Available in Los Angeles

Test-Drives to the Media by Appointment, Wednesday, February 2, 2005 in Los Angeles Area

SANTA ROSA, Calif., Jan. 28 -- One of the most popular cars in the Europe -- as well as one of the smallest and most efficient -- is now for sale from automotive technology pioneer ZAP (OTC Bulletin Board: ZAAP - News). ZAP has completed U.S. compliant Smart Cars and is offering the media test-drives in Santa Ana, California by appointment.

The Smart Car Americanized by ZAP is stylish, fun, parks in the space of a motorcycle, stands up to a Mercedes in crash-tests, and averages 60-MPG. For the first time Americans will have an opportunity to drive the famous European car at a time of record gas prices. For media test drives, contact ZAP on-site at Cell: 707-217-3089 or at the main number 707-525-8658, ext. 224.

WHAT:

Media Test-Drive of U.S. Compliant Smart Car Americanized by ZAP -- Test Drives by Appointment, call 707-525-8658, ext. 224

WHEN:

Wednesday, February 2, 2005 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM Test Drives by Appointment, call 707-525-8658, ext. 224

WHERE:

Santa Ana, California(Directions provided by appointment)

WHO:

N. Californiaautomotive pioneer ZAP (www.zapworld.com)

WHY:

Sales launch of fuel-efficient micro-car during record gas prices
Bay Area Company ZAP enters U.S. auto market
Smart Car selling well in Europe, now available in U.S.

INFO:

On-site Contact: Alex Campbell, ZAP, 707-525-8658, ext. 224, www.zapworld.com, Stock Symbol: ZAAP