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ZAP Xebra finally gets some upgrades 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

The often-maligned three-wheeled Zap Xebra is getting some upgrades, after shipping a record number of vehicles last quarter, that could make it a much better vehicle overall. We don't think that anything has been changed that would potentially give the Xebra more range or more power, but an ...

Zap's Gary Starr talks about the Alias, the Zap-X and the future of NEVs 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

The co-founder of Zap!, Gary Starr, is engaging with the web. He recently went on EVCast for an interview and his Huddle crowd-sourced interview has now been posted. We've got the full text of this latest engagement for you Below. The short version: all is well with Zap! and the electric car ...

EVCast: The Crap about Zap! 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

EVCast has gotten into the dirt with Zap!, everyone's favorite EV whipping boy. The electric-car podcast hosts started off researching the show with the idea that there's a lot of crap out there that pertains to this particular company and wanted to sort the accusations from the reality. EVCast ...

Got a question for Zap's Gary Starr? Ask away 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Want to know exactly what's going on with Zap? There are a lot of questions floating around about this, shall we say, aspiring company and the folks over at Green Home Huddle have set up an interview with Zap's Gary Starr to get some of them answered. This isn't just any interview, though; it's ...

Zap ships record number of vehicles in 3Q 2008 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Following sales of $737,000 of vehicles in August and the Kentucky plant groundbreaking in September, Zap has announced that the company shipped more vehicles in the third quarter of 2008 than during any other time since it started selling the Xebra (truck and sedan versions) in 2006. How many ...

Zap sells $737,000 worth of electric vehicles in August 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Zap's been having a pretty good last few weeks. There was the groundbreaking at the Kentucky plant and now we hear that August electric vehicle sales set a new record. According to a new release from Zap (pasted after the jump), the company sold $737,000 worth (unaudited) of vehicles in August, ...

Alias invited to Zap's Kentucky plant groundbreaking 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

It's been a little over a year since Zap teased us with the idea of their three-wheeled all-electric vehicle, the Alias, and the time has finally come to show us what the trike looks like. Representatives from Zap and Integrity Automotive broke ground on the $184 million Kentucky plant that ...

Detroit Electric turns to Europe for investment, technology 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

We remember when Zap revived the name Detroit Electric, a classic, last year but the details haven't been coming very fast and furious since then. Zap announced late last week that the U.S.-Chinese partnership (with China Youngman Automobile Group) is now headed over the Atlantic to find both money ...

Cost of Kentucky Zap plant more than doubles to $184 million 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

After focusing so far on offering up Chinese-made electric three wheelers, Zap has begun the process of building a plant in the U.S. Zap is teaming up with Integrity Manufacturing to create a joint venture called Integrity Automotive that is building a plant in Simpson County, Kentucky. The plant ...

$84 million ZAP! plant for Kentucky to be announced today 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

It looks as though the passing of Xebra-friendly laws and promises of millions of dollars in tax incentives will result in the building of an $84 million ZAP! factory in Kentucky. The governor of the bluegrass state, Steve Beshear, is expected to announce a deal between ZAP! and Integrity ...

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