{"id":12223,"date":"2023-11-12T15:37:57","date_gmt":"2023-11-12T14:37:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/12\/stock-of-british-electric-moped-brand-zapp-hits-skids-months-after-us-listing\/"},"modified":"2023-11-12T15:37:57","modified_gmt":"2023-11-12T14:37:57","slug":"stock-of-british-electric-moped-brand-zapp-hits-skids-months-after-us-listing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/12\/stock-of-british-electric-moped-brand-zapp-hits-skids-months-after-us-listing\/","title":{"rendered":"Stock of British electric moped brand Zapp hits skids months after US listing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The company has lost much of its value after market scepticism about startups\u2019 prospects<\/p>\n<p>The future of the British brand Zapp looked promising as its top team <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/Cr2_cUgITmO\/?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D\">gathered around one of its electric mopeds<\/a> and stared up at a billboard bearing its logo close to Times Square, New York, in May. They threw their arms aloft as they marked the six-year-old company\u2019s listing on the Nasdaq stock exchange, in a deal valuing it at $573m (\u00a3467m). Another billboard declared: \u201cSimply Electric. No compromise\u201d. On social media, Zapp wrote: \u201cAll excited and ready for the next chapter! Live life unplugged.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Six months on, the stock has hit the skids, and now has a market cap of $12.5m, according to the Nasdaq, and Zapp looks increasingly like it will join a host of British vehicle companies which have seen their US listing turn into an investors\u2019 short stay car park.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2023\/nov\/12\/stock-of-british-electric-moped-brand-zapp-hits-skids-months-after-us-listing\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/1e8f6e35fc8a06ec3187f8995d5db01079b3c5b2\/0_576_8640_5184\/master\/8640.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=05183c24b36bab7ec898abf23e466eb2\" title=\"Stock of British electric moped brand Zapp hits skids months after US listing\" \/>The company has lost much of its value after market scepticism about startups\u2019 prospects<br \/>\nThe future of the British brand Zapp looked promising as its top team gathered around one of its electric mopeds and stared up at a billboard bearing its logo close to Times Square, New York, in May. They threw their arms aloft as they marked the six-year-old company\u2019s listing on the Nasdaq stock exchange, in a deal valuing it at $573m (\u00a3467m). Another billboard declared: \u201cSimply Electric. No compromise\u201d. On social media, Zapp wrote: \u201cAll excited and ready for the next chapter! Live life unplugged.\u201d<br \/>\nSix months on, the stock has hit the skids, and now has a market cap of $12.5m, according to the Nasdaq, and Zapp looks increasingly like it will join a host of British vehicle companies which have seen their US listing turn into an investors\u2019 short stay car park. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The company has lost much of its value after market scepticism about startups\u2019 prospects The future of the British brand Zapp looked promising as its top team gathered around one of its electric mopeds and stared up at a billboard bearing its logo close to Times Square, New York, in May. They threw their arms &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/12\/stock-of-british-electric-moped-brand-zapp-hits-skids-months-after-us-listing\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Stock of British electric moped brand Zapp hits skids months after US listing<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":12224,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12223"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12223"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12223\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12224"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}