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June 2, 2008

California to Give $1,000 Electric Car Rebates for ZAP Xebra Sedan and Truck

SACRAMENTO, CA – The California Air Resources Board is offering a $1,000 rebate toward the purchase of a Xebra electric car and truck from ZAP.

Tags: California Air Resources Board, Rebate, ZAP

March 27, 2008

New ZAP Electric Truck Offers More Payload Capacity

A prototype of the ZAP XL Truck has been completed and production models are expected for delivery to customers by the fall of this year.

Tags: electric truck, green fleet, Payload Capacity, ZAP, ZAP XL Truck

March 11, 2008

ZAP Launches Sale of Plug-In Hybrid Electric Car

SANTA ROSA, CA - ZAP is currently offering plug-in hybrid conversion systems for the Toyota Prius and Ford Escape Hybrid through a collaboration agreement with Hybrids Plus.

Tags: Ford Escape Hybrid , Hybrid, Toyota Prius , ZAP

February 7, 2008

Detroit Electric Car to Return after 100 Years

The ZAP alias is set to carry the revived Detroit Electric brand and plans to introduce its first electric cars and buses in 2009.

Tags: Detroit Electric, Green, ZAP, zero emissions vehicle

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SEC Proposal to Allow Early Adoption of International Accounting Standards

By Mike Antich
On Aug. 27, the Securities and Exchange Commission raised the possibility that approximately 110 U.S. publicly traded companies will be able to use international accounting standards (IAS) next year and may require all U.S. companies to switch to IAS between 2014-2016. There is a 60-day comment period about the SEC proposal. Fleet leasing will be impacted by the adoption of IAS. It is probable that all fleet leases in the U.S. will need to be capitalized sometime in the 2011-2016 timeframe.

The Hidden Cost of Personal Use

By Mike Antich
With fuel prices remaining elevated, many companies are wondering whether they are charging enough for personal use. At some companies, this discussion is long overdue. When re-evaluating personal use charges, a common mistake is to focus solely on the cost of fuel, which is understandable because, after all, fuel is the catalyst for these discussions. However, doing so ignores the other “hidden” costs of personal use, which have also risen.

Fleet Becomes an Epicenter for Interdepartmental Encroachment

By Mike Antich

Strategic Fleet Management Focuses on Management by Objective

By Mike Antich

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