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Donohue said he will work with the state to try to get at least $240,000 back from the now-defunct company.

Good luck with that, sucker.

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Save for reading later. A related story that contains the seeds of this one:

Hype Machine: Searching for ZAP's Fleet of No-Show Green Cars

It is a very long article but well written and the illustrations are a gas (no pun intended). It was written in 2008 and gives a good overview of the electric car market, complete with con-artists and assorted dupes. It was available for reading by all the rubes who got taken in by this guy in Salinas.