Abstract:The secondary benefits of the ZEV Program have been discussed in this report in terms of nine categories – (1) patents, (2) government/industry consortia, (3) new economic activity in California, (4) advanced vehicle development, (5) vehicle emissions outside California, (6) low-speed electric vehicle transportation, (7) electric utilities,(8) non-EV applications of advanced batteries, and (9) industrial and automotive applications of improved electric drives.