Saturday, May 14, 2011

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The Zaptruck XL is an electricLSV plug-in, with a top speesd of 25 mph and a rangee of 30 miles. Complete with a 72 Volt AC the Zaptruck XL takes up to twelvwe hours to charge and is listedat $14,500. ZAP manufactures electric cars, trucks, motorcycles, scooters and ATVs and has produceover 100,000 vehicles since 1994. In February, the federal government announcedthat $300 million of the Department of Defense’ $7.4 billion stimulus money would go towarfd developing energy efficient technology. The governmenyt also announced that it planned tobuy $300 millioh worth of energy efficient and alterative-fuel vehicles.
CEO Steve Schneide r told the Business Times that the vehicled have been shipped to an overseasd Army base in the Pacific Rim and that furtheer sales to the Army are in the Schneider would not reveaol contract figures or whichy Army baseswere involved. ZAP intends to expanfd domestic manufacturing and appliedc fora $200 milliom Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing loan from the Department of Energuy to build a plant in According to Schneider, Kentucky Gov. Stevw Beshear has directed $68 milliob in incentives to ZAP and has given the companya 165-acrew facility near Franklin.
ZAP’a Motor Manufacturing division was created for theKentucky

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