8-K 1 form8-k_17419b.htm FORM 8K DATED AUGUST 7, 2012 form8-k_17419b.htm
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

 
FORM 8-K
 
 

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):  August 7, 2012


ZAP
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)



                 
California
            
001-32534
                      
94-3210624
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
           
(Commission File Number)
                       
(IRS Employer
Identification Number)
 
          
501 Fourth Street
Santa Rosa, CA
                                        
95401
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
                                        
(Zip Code)

(707) 525-8658
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
 
 
 
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Item 5.02
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
 
(b)    Effective August 7, 2012, Charles Schillings was appointed Co-Chief Executive Officer of ZAP.  As previously disclosed in ZAP’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended June 30, 2012 (File No. 001-32534), on August 7, 2012, ZAP appointed Charles Schillings, to the position of Co-Chief Executive Officer (the “Co-CEO”).  Since June 18, 2012, Mr. Schillings has served as ZAP’s Chief Operating Officer.
 
 
 
Item 9.01
Exhibits.

(d)  Exhibits
 
Exhibit
  
Description
     
99.1   Press Release dated August 7, 2012.
     

 
 
 
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SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
 
ZAP
  
     
     
     
       
Dated:  November 16, 2012
By:
/s/ Priscilla M. Lu  
   
Priscilla M. Lu
  
   
Chairman of the Board
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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INDEX OF EXHIBITS
 
 
 
Exhibit
  
Description
     
99.1   Press Release dated August 7, 2012.