ECOtality's Don Karner to Present at "Beyond Oil"

PHOENIX & SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--ECOtality, Inc. (OTCBB: ETLY), a leader in clean electric transportation and storage technologies, has announced that Don Karner, President co-founder of ECOtality’s subsidiary, eTec (Electric Transportation Engineering Corporation), will speak to fellow industry innovators at “Beyond Oil,” the Cascadia Center’s TransTech Energy Conference in Seattle on Friday, October 23^rd.

Through eTec, ECOtality has been involved in every major electric vehicle initiative in North America since the 1990’s. Most recently, ECOtality was awarded nearly $100 million from the U.S. Department of Energy to implement The EV Project (www.theEVproject.com), the largest transportation electrification project in history. The EV Project, will deploy a total of 4,700 Nissan LEAFs – a zero-emissions electric vehicle – and approximately 11,210 charging systems throughout five states including Washington. Mr. Karner will discuss the progress of The EV Project, its impact on the State of Washington, and the consumer and business implications of the global transition to electric transportation.

Details for ECOtality’s presentation are as follows:

More information about the Beyond Oil TransTech Energy Conference is available at: www.cascadiacenter.org.

About ECOtality, Inc.

ECOtality, Inc. (OTCBB: ETLY), headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, is a leader in clean electric transportation and storage technologies. Through innovation, acquisitions, and strategic partnerships, ECOtality accelerates the market applicability of advanced electric technologies to replace carbon-based fuels. For more information about ECOtality, Inc., please visit www.ecotality.com.