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Wheel of Fortune Gets ZAPPED April 6

6 April 1999

Wheel of Fortune Gets ZAPPED April 6

    SEBASTOPOL, Calif.--April 5, 1999--Take a spin on "Wheel of Fortune" and you might get to take a spin on the future of transportation.
    Contestants have the opportunity to win a new ZAP electric bicycle or scooter on the popular TV game show, which airs Tuesday, April 6 at 7:30 p.m. Pacific Standard Time on ABC.
    "Wheel" contestants can win a ZAP ElectriCruizer electric power-assist bicycle and the ZAPPY folding electric scooter from electric vehicle pioneer ZAP Power Systems (OTC BB:ZAPP) of Sebastopol, California. The ElectriCruizer and ZAPPY are two of the most popular electric vehicles in the United States. The public can learn more about ZAP products and even place their order at the company's zapbikes.com Internet shopping mall.
    In its 15th year, "Wheel of Fortune" reigns as the number one game show in syndication, seen in 51 overseas markets with more than 100 million weekly viewers worldwide. Hosts Pat Sajak and Vanna White are recognized throughout the world, in such countries as Australia, Belgium, Canada, Croatia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Poland, Romania, Singapore, Spain, Turkey and the United Kingdom.
    ZAP Power Systems is a leading U.S. producer of electric bikes and scooters, having delivered thousands of ZAP bikes and scooters to commuters and recreational cyclists worldwide. ZAP is a publicly owned company with stock trading under the symbol ZAPP. For ordering information, franchises opportunities, and other shareholder information, go to zapbikes.com.