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ZAP Alias Electric Car to Compete for the Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE
SANTA ROSA, CA (Feb 2, 2009) -- The Alias electric car from industry pioneer ZAP (OTC BB:ZAAP.OB) has been accepted to compete for the Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE.
The Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE (PIAXP) is a technology-neutral competition open to teams from around the world that can design and build production-capable 100 MPGe (miles per gallon energy equivalent) vehicles that are affordable and meet market needs for capability, safety and performance.
The ZAP Alias is a 100% plug-in 2-seater capable of freeway speeds that will compete in the alternative category of the PIAXP, which was formed to encourage creativity in vehicle designs. The alternative class requires only two seats and an effective cruising range of 100 miles.
Alias Reservation $1000
Jointly designed by a respected team of European and US automotive engineers, the freeway-friendly Alias commands respect. Under its sleek, composite skin you will discover an engineer's masterpeice in form, fit and technological advancement.
The Alias is 100% electric, 100% of the time. Recharging is simple and effortless via any 110V outlet at home or on the road. Be the first. Reserve yours today.
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VIDEO: ZAP Alias Electric Car Debuts in New Orleans
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ZAP to Introduce Electric Van and Truck at Nation's Largest Auto Dealer Expo January 24
SANTA ROSA, CA (Jan 23, 2009)-- To help automotive fleets reduce emissions and operating expenses, electric car pioneer ZAP (OTC BB:ZAAP.OB - News) will debut a five-passenger, 4-wheel, 100 percent, plug-in electric van at the National Automobile Dealers Association annual conference and exposition, booth number 4763, January 24-27, 2009 in New Orleans.
