| 1.       | I                have reviewed this quarterly report on Form 10-QSB of                ZAP;                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
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|  2. | Based                on my knowledge, this quarterly report does not contain any untrue                statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary                to                make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which                such                statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered                by                this quarterly report; |

| 3. | Based                on my knowledge, the financial statements, and other financial information                included in this quarterly report, fairly present in all material                respects                the financial condition, results of operations and cash flows of                the                registrant as of, and for, the periods presented in this quarterly                report. |
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| 4. | The                small business user’s other certifying officer and I am responsible for                establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as                defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e) for the registrant                and we have: |
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| a)         | designed                such disclosure controls and procedures to ensure that material                information relating to the small business user, including its                consolidated subsidiaries, is made known to us by others within those                entities, particularly during the period in which this quarterly                report is                being prepared; |
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|  b)   | evaluated                the effectiveness of the small business user disclosure controls                and                procedures as of a date within 90 days prior to the filing date of                this                quarterly report (the "Evaluation Date"); and                                                                                                                    |
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|  c)   | presented                in this quarterly report our conclusions about the effectiveness                of the                disclosure controls and procedures based on our evaluation as of                the                Evaluation Date;                                                                                                                                                 |
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| 5. | The                small business user’s other certifying officer and I have disclosed, based                on our most recent evaluation, to the registrant's auditors and the                audit                committee of registrant's board of directors (or persons performing                the                equivalent function): |
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| a)   | all                significant deficiencies in the design or operation of internal controls                which could adversely affect the registrant's ability to record,                process,                summarize and report financial data and have identified for the                registrant's auditors any material weaknesses in internal controls;                and |
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| b)   | any                fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other                employees who have a significant role in the registrant's internal                control                over financial reporting. |
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| Date:                November 11, 2005 | By:                                             | /s/ Steve                Schneider |
|                                   | Steve                Schneider                            |
|                                   | Director                and Chief Executive Officer  |
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