Thursday, February 22, 2007

ZAP (OTC BB: ZAAP) Plugs Into Hollywood Green Machine During Oscar Week

ZAP (OTC BB: ZAAP) Plugs Into Hollywood Green Machine During Oscar Week

Electric car company ZAP (OTCBB: ZAAP) will be in Hollywood to announce a new Glendale dealership and attend several social and charitable events as part of Oscar Week festivities. ZAP CEO Steve Schneider will be attending a number of events in support of green initiatives starting today.

This evening Global Green USA will host its 3rd annual pre-Oscar party, highlighting global warming solutions with Co-Hosts Penelope Cruz, Leonardo DiCaprio, Salma Hayek and special guests Sebastian Copeland, Matt Petersen, Heidi Cullen, Steve Schneider, Maroon 5 and many more to benefit Global Green's global warming initiatives. The party kicks off Global Green's Red Carpet/Green Cars Oscar campaign, where celebrities arrive at the Academy Awards in fuel-efficient vehicles instead of gas-guzzling limousines. Learn more at http://www.globalgreen.org.

Environmental Motors, one of ZAP's newest dealers in Glendale, California, will be rolling through the streets of Hollywood with the new XEBRA electric car and truck. Environmental Motors has been selected to provide environmentally friendly transportation for The Ultimate Green Room, February 22-24 at the RC Green Eco-Lounge at 300 S. La Brea Ave. in Los Angeles. For more information about the RC Green Eco-Lounge, contact Landers Public Relations at 323-871-9709 or Environmental Motors at 818-549-0000. A list of ZAP dealers is available at http://www.zapworld.com.

In November, ZAP launched a campaign to showcase two of the best solutions for fighting global warming: A) replace a gas car with an electric car; and B) plant trees. As part of the campaign, ZAP has pledged to plant a million trees and invites individuals, corporations and other groups to join in its efforts. Learn more at http://www.zaptrees.org.

About ZAP

ZAP has been a leader in advanced transportation technologies since 1994, delivering over 90,000 vehicles to consumers in more than 75 countries. At the forefront of fuel-efficient transportation with new technologies including energy efficient gas systems, hydrogen, electric, fuel cell, ethanol, hybrid and other innovative power systems, ZAP is developing a high-performance crossover SUV electric car concept called ZAP-X engineered by Lotus Engineering. The Company recently launched a new portable energy technology that manages power for mobile electronics, like cell phones and laptops. For more product, dealer and investor information, visit http://www.zapworld.com.

Forward-looking statements in this release are made pursuant to the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Investors are cautioned that such forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, including, without limitation, continued acceptance of the Company's products, increased levels of competition for the Company, new products and technological changes, the Company's dependence upon third-party suppliers, intellectual property rights, and other risks detailed from time to time in the Company's periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

ZAP is a featured Company on RenewableEnergyStocks.com, TechSectorStocks.com and EnvironmentStocks.com

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