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ZENN Motor Changes Strategy to Sell EEstor-based Electric Drive Rather Than Its Own EVs

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ZENN Motor Company Inc. Ian Clifford, Chief Executive Officer of ZENN Motor Company. ZMC) has decided to switch its business strategy from selling electric vehicles to distributing an electric drivetrain powered by EEStor, once the EEstor EESU units are available. Earlier post.). ZMC owns approximately 10.7%

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Ian Clifford resigns as CEO of ZENN

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Ian Clifford has resigned from his position as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of ZENN Motor Company Inc (ZMC) and has assumed the role of Founder and Vice-Chair of the Board of Directors of ZMC. The purpose of this transition is twofold.

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ZENN Motor Increases Stake in EEStor to 10.7%; EESU Production Prototype Promised by End of 2009

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Earlier in July, ZENN Motor Company Inc. ZMC) increased its equity investment in energy storage developer, EEStor, Inc. with an additional US $5.0 million investment.

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Effects of Controller Mods on Zenn's AC Motors

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I'm considering buying an '08 Zenn that has an AC motor. My understanding is that the controller (Curtis?) can be modified to.

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Zenn Motors Remains Confident of EESU Delivery by Year End

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The saga of the Zenn Motors and EEStor continues to wind on. Zenn is a Canadian company, and 10.7% For those that don't know, EEStor is a Texas-startup reportedly secretly building a powerful new energy storage medium that is far lighter, faster-charging, cheaper and longer-lived than lithium ion cells.

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Zenn Motors Remains Confident of ESU Delivery by Year End

All Cars Electric

The saga of the Zenn Motors and EEStor continues to wind on. Zenn is a Canadian company, and 10.7% For those that don't know, EEStor is a Texas-startup reportedly secretly building a powerful new energy storage medium that is far lighter, faster-charging, cheaper and longer-lived than lithium ion cells.

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Zenn Motors to Cease Low Speed EV Manufacture in Preparation for EEStor Powerplant Sales

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Zenn Motors is the Canadian manufacturer of low speed electric vehicles that has partnered with EEStor Inc, a company reportedly on the edge of revolutionizing energy storage. Zenn originally was formed to make low speed electric cars which they have been selling since 2006.

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