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ZAP Jonway Alias Electric Car on Display in Washington DC Today

100+ MPGe Electric Car in Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE Awards Ceremony Followed by Presentation to U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The Alias electric car from ZAP Jonway (OTC:ZAAP) (BULLETIN BOARD: ZAAP) will be participating in two events in Washington, D.C. on Thursday, September 16, 2010. From 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM, the Alias will be featured as a finalist in the Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE Awards Ceremony at the Historical Society of Washington, D.C. From 2:15 to 2:45 PM the Alias will be presented to U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu.

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  EVENT 1        PROGRESSIVE INSURANCE AUTOMOTIVE X PRIZE
                 CELEBRATION & AWARDS CEREMONY

                  10:30 AM - 12:00 PM, Thursday, September
  WHEN:           16, 2010

                  ZAP Jonway Alias Team Members as well as
                  officials and other teams competing in the
  WHO:            Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE

  WHERE:         Historical Society of Washington, D.C.
                  801 K Street NW at Mount Vernon Square,
                  Washington, DC

                  Alias is one of nine finalists for the $10
                  Million Progressive Insurance Automotive X
  WHY:            PRIZE for 100 MPGe cars

  EVENT 2        U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY PRESENTATION

                  2:15-2:45 PM (may extend until
                  approximately 3:30), Thursday, September
  WHEN:           16, 2010

                  Photo and Interview Opportunity with U.S.
  WHO:            DOE Secretary Steven Chu
                  ZAP Jonway Alias Team Members, X PRIZE
                  Officials

  WHERE:         U.S. Department of Energy
                 1000 Independence Ave. SW, Washington, D.C.
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