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<ownershipDocument>

    <schemaVersion>X0201</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>5</documentType>
    <periodOfReport>2002-12-31</periodOfReport>
    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>
    <form3HoldingsReported>0</form3HoldingsReported>

    <form4TransactionsReported>0</form4TransactionsReported>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001024628</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>ZAP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>ZAPZ</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>

        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001257782</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>STARR GARY</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>501 FOURTH STREET</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>SANTA ROSA</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>95401</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
            <reportingOwnerRelationship>
        <isDirector>1</isDirector>
        <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
        <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
        <isOther>0</isOther>
    </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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        </securityTitle>
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            </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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        <ownershipNature>

            <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <value>D</value>
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        <securityTitle>
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        </securityTitle>
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            </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
        </postTransactionAmounts>
        <ownershipNature>

            <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <value>I</value>
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            <natureOfOwnership>
                <value>Held by Dependent Children</value>
            </natureOfOwnership>
        </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>

    </nonDerivativeTable>
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        <securityTitle>
            <value>Stock Option (right to buy)</value>
        </securityTitle>

        <conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <value>1.20</value>
        </conversionOrExercisePrice>

        <exerciseDate>
            <footnoteId id="F1"/>
        </exerciseDate>

        <expirationDate>
            <value>2011-12-19</value>
        </expirationDate>
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            <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </underlyingSecurityTitle>

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            </underlyingSecurityShares>
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        </securityTitle>

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        </conversionOrExercisePrice>

        <exerciseDate>
            <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            <footnoteId id="F2"/>
        </exerciseDate>

        <expirationDate>
            <value>2012-07-05</value>
        </expirationDate>
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            <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </underlyingSecurityTitle>

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                <value>200000</value>
            </underlyingSecurityShares>
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        <derivativeHolding>

        <securityTitle>
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        <exerciseDate>
            <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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        <expirationDate>
            <value>2003-10-01</value>
        </expirationDate>
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            <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </underlyingSecurityTitle>

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        <ownershipNature>

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        <securityTitle>
            <value>Stock Warrant (right to buy) Series B</value>
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        <exerciseDate>
            <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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        <expirationDate>
            <value>2003-10-01</value>
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        <underlyingSecurity>

            <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </underlyingSecurityTitle>

            <underlyingSecurityShares>
                <value>5000</value>
            </underlyingSecurityShares>
        </underlyingSecurity>
        <postTransactionAmounts>

            <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                <value>5000</value>
            </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
        </postTransactionAmounts>
        <ownershipNature>

            <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <value>I</value>
            </directOrIndirectOwnership>

            <natureOfOwnership>
                <value>Held by Dependent Children</value>
            </natureOfOwnership>
        </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeHolding>

        <derivativeHolding>

        <securityTitle>
            <value>Stock Warrant (right to buy) Series C</value>
        </securityTitle>

        <conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <value>4.00</value>
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        <exerciseDate>
            <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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        <expirationDate>
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            </underlyingSecurityTitle>

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                <value>1045845</value>
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        <ownershipNature>

            <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <value>D</value>
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        <derivativeHolding>

        <securityTitle>
            <value>Stock Warrant (right to buy) Series C</value>
        </securityTitle>

        <conversionOrExercisePrice>
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        </conversionOrExercisePrice>

        <exerciseDate>
            <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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        <expirationDate>
            <value>2004-07-01</value>
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            <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </underlyingSecurityTitle>

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                <value>5000</value>
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                <value>5000</value>
            </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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        <ownershipNature>

            <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <value>I</value>
            </directOrIndirectOwnership>

            <natureOfOwnership>
                <value>Held by Dependent Children</value>
            </natureOfOwnership>
        </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeHolding>

        <derivativeHolding>

        <securityTitle>
            <value>Stock Warrant (right to buy) Series D</value>
        </securityTitle>

        <conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <value>8.00</value>
            <footnoteId id="F4"/>
        </conversionOrExercisePrice>

        <exerciseDate>
            <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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        <expirationDate>
            <value>2005-06-01</value>
        </expirationDate>
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            <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </underlyingSecurityTitle>

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        <derivativeHolding>

        <securityTitle>
            <value>Stock Warrant (right to buy) Series D</value>
        </securityTitle>

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        <exerciseDate>
            <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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        <expirationDate>
            <value>2005-07-01</value>
        </expirationDate>
        <underlyingSecurity>

            <underlyingSecurityTitle>
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            </underlyingSecurityTitle>

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                <value>5000</value>
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            <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                <value>5000</value>
            </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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        <ownershipNature>

            <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <value>I</value>
            </directOrIndirectOwnership>

            <natureOfOwnership>
                <value>Held by Dependent Children</value>
            </natureOfOwnership>
        </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeHolding>

        <derivativeHolding>

        <securityTitle>
            <value>Stock Warrant (right to buy) Series K</value>
        </securityTitle>

        <conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <value>1.00</value>
        </conversionOrExercisePrice>

        <exerciseDate>
            <footnoteId id="F1"/>
        </exerciseDate>

        <expirationDate>
            <value>2005-07-01</value>
        </expirationDate>
        <underlyingSecurity>

            <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </underlyingSecurityTitle>

            <underlyingSecurityShares>
                <value>1000000</value>
            </underlyingSecurityShares>
        </underlyingSecurity>
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            <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                <value>1000000</value>
            </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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        <ownershipNature>

            <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <value>D</value>
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        </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeHolding>

    </derivativeTable>
    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Current</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Vest over 36 Months</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Price range from $4.00 to $5.00.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Price range from $8.00 to $10.00.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Gary Starr</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2003-08-04</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

</ownershipDocument>

