NT 10-Q 1 form-nt10q_17335.htm ZAP FORM 10-Q form-nt10q_17335.htm


SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC  20549
 
FORM 12b-25
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
 



(Check One):
 
¨ Form 10-K
¨ Form 11-K
¨ Form 20-F
ý Form 10-Q
¨ Form N-SAR
¨ Form N-CSR

For Period Ended:  March 31, 2012
 
¨  Transition Report on Form 10-K  
¨  Transition Report on Form 20-F  
¨  Transition Report on Form 11-K  
¨  Transition Report on Form 10-Q  
¨  Transition Report on Form N-SAR  
 
For the Transition Period Ended: ________________________  
 
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Nothing in this form shall be construed to imply that the Commission has verified any information contained herein.

If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above, identify the item(s) to which the notification relates:  Not Applicable.

 
PART I — REGISTRANT INFORMATION
 
ZAP
Full Name of Registrant
 
Not Applicable
Former Name if Applicable
 
501 Fourth Street
Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number)
 
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
City, State and Zip Code
 
 
 
 

 
PART II — RULES 12b-25 (b) AND (c)

If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b), the following should be completed.  (Check box if appropriate.)
 
(a)       The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense;
[X]
(b)       The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report on Form 10-K, 20-F, 11-K or Form N-SAR, or portion thereof will be filed on or before the 15th calendar day following the prescribed due date; or the subject quarterly report or transition report on Form 10-Q, or portion thereof will be filed on or before the fifth calendar day following the prescribed due date; and
 
(c)       The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by Rule 12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable.

 
PART III — NARRATIVE

State below in reasonable detail the reasons why Form 10-K, 11-K, 20-F, 10-Q or N-SAR or the transition report portion thereof could not be filed within the prescribed time period.  (Attach extra sheets if needed.)
 
The Form 10-Q for the period ended March 31, 2012 for ZAP could not be filed within the prescribed period because the Company was unable to complete certain financial information critical to filing a timely and accurate report. Such inability could not have been eliminated by Zap without unreasonable effort or expense.
 
 
PART IV — OTHER INFORMATION
 
(1)
Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this notification
 
 
Steven M. Schneider
 
(707)
 
525-8658
 
(Name)
 
(Area Code)
 
(Telephone Number)
 
(2)
Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed? If answer is no, identify report(s).
o Yes
o No
   
(3)
Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations from the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be reflected by the earnings statements to be included in the subject report or portion thereof?
o Yes
o No
 
 
If so, attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable estimate of the results cannot be made.


ZAP 

(Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
 
has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
Date: May 15, 2012                                           By: /s/ Steven M. Schneider                        
            Steven M. Schneider
             Co-Chief Executive Officer