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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>CURRENT REPORT</B></P>

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the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</B></P>

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21, 2012</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 24pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>ECOTALITY, INC.</B></P>

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its charter)</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 33%; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">Nevada</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 34%; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">000-50983</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 33%; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">68-0515422</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">(State of Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 50%; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">One Montgomery Street, Suite 2525</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="font-weight: bold; text-align: center">San Francisco, CA</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-weight: bold; text-align: center">94104</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">(Address of Principal Executive Offices)</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">(Zip Code)</TD></TR>
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area code:<B> (415) 992-3000</B></P>

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Since Last Report)</P>

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is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 92%">&nbsp;Written communications pursuant to Rule&nbsp;425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 92%">&nbsp;Soliciting material pursuant to Rule&nbsp;14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 92%">&nbsp;Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule&nbsp;14d-2(b)&nbsp;under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 92%">&nbsp;Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule&nbsp;13e-4(c)&nbsp;under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))</TD></TR>
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of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">ECOtality, Inc. (the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;) and Kevin P. Morrow
mutually agreed to his resignation as Executive Vice President of ECOtality North America, a subsidiary of the Company.&nbsp; &nbsp;Mr.
Morrow&rsquo;s departure from the Company was effective September 21, 2012.<FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"> </FONT></P>

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Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.</P>

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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: center">President and CEO</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: center">September 24, 2012</TD></TR>
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
September
21, 2012
ECOTALITY, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in
its charter)
Nevada
000-50983
68-0515422
(State of Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
One Montgomery Street, Suite 2525
San Francisco, CA
94104
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including
area code:
(415) 992-3000
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed
Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing
is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
¨
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
¨
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
¨
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
¨
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election
of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
ECOtality, Inc. (the "Company") and Kevin P. Morrow
mutually agreed to his resignation as Executive Vice President of ECOtality North America, a subsidiary of the Company.   Mr.
Morrow's departure from the Company was effective September 21, 2012.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
ECOTALITY, INC.
(Company)
Signature
Title
Date
/s/ H. Ravi Brar
President and CEO
September 24, 2012
H. Ravi Brar
/s/ Susie Herrmann
Chief Financial Officer
September 24, 2012
Susie Herrmann