... Haven't seen it, but be careful - that's a NEV, not a regular car. I'm having issues with the idea of a car that only goes 45 for my daily commute. 25 MPH...
... There are a couple of plans for vehicles RQRiley that can be for gas or battery. http://www.rqriley.com Doran http://www.rqriley.com/doran.html TriMuter...
... http://www.obvio.ind.br/obviona/828.htm This vehicle is probably more of what you might need. http://www.myersmotors.com They are coming out with a new-ish...
... The Obvio is interesting, and something I'd consider if I was going for a gas powered vehicle. I really like the Xebra, but the 45 MPG limit bothers me....
... $35K might be alot but alot cheaper than the intial price of the Tango at about $108K (Tango T600). I am not sure if the other models are being made yet. ...
... Yeah I can't believe they're marketed towards average folks like myself. My favorite of the cars I've owned was a '92 Geo Metro that I bought new because...
... The thought has crossed my mind. At the moment I lack a garage to do it in. (or even a yard for that matter) I'm also concerned about my mechanical ...
Actually you can probably find a decent running Solectria Force. They had some at the ZAP used car site at one time. There is a ling to that site from the...
I just got back from the LA Auto show and as I feared, ZAP has been relegated to Kentia Hall along with the vehicle customizers and makers of Monster Trucks....
... I read of others changeing the Geo Metro to EV; probably because it is small and not too heavy. TomLeeM / BigWarpGuy * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *...
" The Silicone Battery from China is listed on http://www.guineng.com/index0.htm This battery has no lead and may work out great with the Sparrow/MM/NMG ...
... under ... time, ... This battery is already used in the E-Max scooter and results are promising so far. They perform better at low temperatures and seem to...
Yong, now that the XEBRA has been displayed at several shows, where do those of us who were not able to make the shows find an objective independent review of...
The following news item was listed on the ZAP news page. ... ZAP Electric Car Give-a-Way Adds Buzz to 2006 International Consumer Electronics Show Scientific...
The drawing has been held for at least one of the two Xebras at CES so there will undoubtedly be one on the road shortly. Here is a comment I picked up from...
My full report from the LA auto show is now on-line at EV world at http://evworld.com/view.cfm?section=article&storyid=953 This is an open access article so...
Glen Woodcock, writing in Autonet.CA had this to say about ZAP at the LA Auto Show (not very complementary on the Xebra) "For me, some of the most interesting...
... Ouch! I seem to recall that the Lada longed for the quality and reliability of the Yugo. -- Dave Bush <hockeystatman@...> There are two seasons in my...
... That's pretty interesting. Kind of the best of both worlds. That'd definitely be on my list of cars to consider if it makes it into production. -- Dave...
I just took another look at the Zap web site and I see that they have changed the delivery information on the Xebra to say "delivery in 2006", dropping any...
... Haven't seen that, but I'll go check it out. I did sign up for a test drive, but I haven't heard anything from them yet. Considering I'm in Ithaca, NY I'm...
I took another look at the Xebra page at Zapworld.com and it says "deliveries starting in February 2006" again. Not sure if I misread it the last time or if...
I placed an order for a Xebra last year as soon as I saw it on the ZAP site. I had several phone calls with Gary and Yong about the vehicle and becoming a...