<HTML>
<HEAD>
     <TITLE></TITLE>
</HEAD>
<BODY STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">

<P STYLE="margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="margin: 0"></P>

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

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

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Washington, D.C.&nbsp;20549</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>FORM&nbsp;8-K</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

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

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Pursuant to Section&nbsp;13 or 15(d)&nbsp;of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):<B>&nbsp;&nbsp;April
16, 2012</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

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

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">(Exact name of Registrant as specified in
its charter)</P>

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

<TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" STYLE="width: 100%; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; border-collapse: collapse">
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="width: 33%; text-autospace: none; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">Nevada</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 34%; text-autospace: none; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">000-50983</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 33%; text-autospace: none; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">68-0515422</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="text-autospace: none; text-align: center">(State of Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-autospace: none; text-align: center">(Commission File Number)</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-autospace: none; text-align: center">(IRS Employer Identification No.)</TD></TR>
</TABLE>
<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" STYLE="width: 100%; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; border-collapse: collapse">
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="width: 50%; text-autospace: none; font-weight: bold; text-align: center"><B>One Montgomery Street, Suite 2525</B></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 50%; text-autospace: none">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="text-autospace: none; font-weight: bold; text-align: center"><B>San Francisco, CA</B></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-autospace: none; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">94104</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="text-autospace: none; text-align: center">(Address of Principal Executive Offices)</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-autospace: none; text-align: center">(Zip Code)</TD></TR>
</TABLE>
<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Registrant&rsquo;s telephone number, including
area code:<B> (415) 992-3000</B></P>

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

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed
Since Last Report)</P>

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

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Check the appropriate box below if the Form&nbsp;8-K filing
is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" STYLE="width: 100%; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; border-collapse: collapse">
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="width: 4%; text-autospace: none; font-family: Wingdings">o</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 96%; text-autospace: none">Written communications pursuant to Rule&nbsp;425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</TD></TR>
</TABLE>
<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" STYLE="width: 100%; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; border-collapse: collapse">
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="width: 4%; text-autospace: none; font-family: Wingdings">o</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 96%; text-autospace: none">Soliciting material pursuant to Rule&nbsp;14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)</TD></TR>
</TABLE>
<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" STYLE="width: 100%; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; border-collapse: collapse">
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="width: 4%; text-autospace: none; font-family: Wingdings">o</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 96%; text-autospace: none">Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule&nbsp;14d-2(b)&nbsp;under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))</TD></TR>
</TABLE>
<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" STYLE="width: 100%; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; border-collapse: collapse">
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="width: 4%; text-autospace: none; font-family: Wingdings">o</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 96%; text-autospace: none">Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule&nbsp;13e-4(c)&nbsp;under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))</TD></TR>
</TABLE>
<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<!-- Field: Page; Sequence: 1 -->
    <DIV STYLE="margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"><TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" STYLE="width: 100%; font-size: 10pt"><TR><TD STYLE="text-align: center; width: 100%">&nbsp;</TD></TR></TABLE></DIV>
    <DIV STYLE="page-break-before: always; margin-top: 6pt; margin-bottom: 12pt"><TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" STYLE="width: 100%"><TR><TD STYLE="text-align: center; width: 100%">&nbsp;</TD></TR></TABLE></DIV>
    <!-- Field: /Page -->

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in"></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Item 8.01 Other Events</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">On April 16, 2012, ECOtality, Inc. (the &ldquo;Registrant&rdquo;)
issued a press release announcing the Registrant&rsquo;s fourth quarter and fiscal Year 2011 results.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">A copy of the Registrant&rsquo;s press release announcing the
Registrant&rsquo;s fourth quarter and fiscal Year 2011 results is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and
is incorporated by reference herein.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">On April 16, 2012, the Registrant received the consent of McGladrey
&amp; Pullen, LLP (&ldquo;McGladrey&rdquo;) to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements (Nos. 333-167444,
333-172160, 333-176931&nbsp;and 333-176980) on Forms S-3 and S-8 of the Registrant of McGladrey&rsquo;s report dated April 16,
2012, relating to its audit of the consolidated financial statements as of December 31, 2011 and 2010, which report appears in
the Registrant&rsquo;s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2011.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">A copy of McGladrey&rsquo;s consent is attached to this Current
Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 23.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">Forward-Looking Statements</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Registrant&rsquo;s description contained herein and in the press
release includes forward-looking statements (within the meaning of Section 27A of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E
of the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934) about Registrant. To the extent that statements in the press release do not relate
to historical or current facts, they constitute forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are based on the current
assumptions and beliefs of the Registrant in light of the information currently available to it, and involve known and unknown
risks, uncertainties and other factors. Such risks, uncertainties and other factors may cause the Registrant's results, performance,
achievements or financial position to be materially different from any future results, performance, achievements or financial position
expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. Prospective investors are advised to consult any further disclosures
by Registrant in its subsequent filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to the U.S. Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 and its other filings.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Section 9 &ndash; Financial Statements and Exhibits</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">99.1 Press Release issued by ECOtality, Inc. on April 16, 2012
(Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99.1 to ECOtality, Inc. Current Report on Form 8-K filed on April 19, 2012).</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">23.1 Consent, dated April 16, 2012, issued by McGladrey &amp;
Pullen, LLP (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 23.1 to ECOtality, Inc. Current Report on Form 8-K filed on April 19, 2012).</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<!-- Field: Page; Sequence: 2 -->
    <DIV STYLE="margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"><TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" STYLE="width: 100%; font-size: 10pt"><TR><TD STYLE="text-align: center; width: 100%">&nbsp;</TD></TR></TABLE></DIV>
    <DIV STYLE="page-break-before: always; margin-top: 6pt; margin-bottom: 12pt"><TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" STYLE="width: 100%"><TR><TD STYLE="text-align: center; width: 100%">&nbsp;</TD></TR></TABLE></DIV>
    <!-- Field: /Page -->
<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="color: black"><B>SIGNATURES</B></FONT></P>

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

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 89.1pt">&nbsp;</P>

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

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

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">(Registrant)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" STYLE="width: 100%; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; border-collapse: collapse">
<TR>
    <TD STYLE="width: 30%; vertical-align: top; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; text-autospace: none; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">Signature</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 5%; vertical-align: bottom; text-autospace: none">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 30%; vertical-align: top; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; text-autospace: none; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">Title</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 5%; vertical-align: bottom; text-autospace: none">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 30%; vertical-align: top; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; text-autospace: none; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">Date</TD></TR>
<TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-autospace: none">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-autospace: none">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-autospace: none">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-autospace: none">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: black 1pt solid; vertical-align: top; text-autospace: none; text-align: center">/s/ Jonathan R. Read</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-autospace: none">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-autospace: none; text-align: center">President and CEO</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-autospace: none">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-autospace: none; text-align: center">April 19, 2012</TD></TR>
<TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-autospace: none; text-align: center">Jonathan R. Read</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-autospace: none">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-autospace: none">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-autospace: none">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-autospace: none">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-autospace: none">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-autospace: none">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-autospace: none">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-autospace: none">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-autospace: none">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-autospace: none">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-autospace: none">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-autospace: none">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-autospace: none">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-autospace: none">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: black 1pt solid; vertical-align: top; text-autospace: none; text-align: center">/s/ H. Ravi Brar</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-autospace: none">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-autospace: none; text-align: center">Chief Financial Officer</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-autospace: none">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-autospace: none; text-align: center">April 19, 2012</TD></TR>
<TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-autospace: none; text-align: center">H. Ravi Brar</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-autospace: none">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-autospace: none">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-autospace: none">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-autospace: none">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
</TABLE>
<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<!-- Field: Page; Sequence: 3 -->
    <DIV STYLE="margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"><TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" STYLE="width: 100%; font-size: 10pt"><TR><TD STYLE="text-align: center; width: 100%">&nbsp;</TD></TR></TABLE></DIV>
    <DIV STYLE="page-break-before: always; margin-top: 6pt; margin-bottom: 12pt"><TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" STYLE="width: 100%"><TR><TD STYLE="text-align: center; width: 100%">&nbsp;</TD></TR></TABLE></DIV>
    <!-- Field: /Page -->

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"></P>

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

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

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

<TABLE ALIGN="CENTER" CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" STYLE="width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="width: 10%; border-bottom: windowtext 1pt solid; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-autospace: none; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">Exhibit Number</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 2%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-autospace: none; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 88%; border-bottom: windowtext 1pt solid; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-autospace: none; font-weight: bold"><BR>Name and/or Identification of Exhibit</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-autospace: none; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-autospace: none; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-autospace: none; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">99.1</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">23.1</P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-autospace: none; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Press Release issued by ECOtality, Inc. on April 16, 2012.</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Consent, dated April 16, 2012, issued by McGladrey &amp; Pullen,
        LLP</P></TD></TR>
</TABLE>
<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<!-- Field: Page; Sequence: 4; Options: Last -->
    <DIV STYLE="margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"><TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" STYLE="width: 100%; font-size: 10pt"><TR><TD STYLE="text-align: center; width: 100%">&nbsp;</TD></TR></TABLE></DIV>
    <!-- Field: /Page -->
<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"></P>

</BODY>
</HTML>
[{"type": "8-K", "sequence": "1", "filename": "v309880_8k.htm", "description": "CURRENT REPORT", "secsgml_size_bytes": 20669}]
{"company-data": {"conformed-name": "ECOTALITY, INC.", "cik": "0001301206", "assigned-sic": "3621", "irs-number": "680515422", "state-of-incorporation": "NV", "fiscal-year-end": "1231"}, "filing-values": {"form-type": "8-K", "act": "34", "file-number": "001-34745", "film-number": "12768798"}, "business-address": {"street1": "80 E RIO SALADO PARKWAY", "street2": "SUITE 710", "city": "TEMPE", "state": "AZ", "zip": "85281", "phone": "(480) 219-5005"}, "mail-address": {"street1": "80 E RIO SALADO PARKWAY", "street2": "SUITE 710", "city": "TEMPE", "state": "AZ", "zip": "85281"}, "former-company": {"former-conformed-name": "ALCHEMY ENTERPRISES, LTD.", "date-changed": "20040820"}}
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):
April
16, 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:
o
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 8.01 Other Events
On April 16, 2012, ECOtality, Inc. (the "Registrant")
issued a press release announcing the Registrant's fourth quarter and fiscal Year 2011 results.
A copy of the Registrant's press release announcing the
Registrant's fourth quarter and fiscal Year 2011 results is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and
is incorporated by reference herein.
On April 16, 2012, the Registrant received the consent of McGladrey
& Pullen, LLP ("McGladrey") to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements (Nos. 333-167444,
333-172160, 333-176931 and 333-176980) on Forms S-3 and S-8 of the Registrant of McGladrey's report dated April 16,
2012, relating to its audit of the consolidated financial statements as of December 31, 2011 and 2010, which report appears in
the Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2011.
A copy of McGladrey's consent is attached to this Current
Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 23.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
Forward-Looking Statements
Registrant's description contained herein and in the press
release includes forward-looking statements (within the meaning of Section 27A of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E
of the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934) about Registrant. To the extent that statements in the press release do not relate
to historical or current facts, they constitute forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are based on the current
assumptions and beliefs of the Registrant in light of the information currently available to it, and involve known and unknown
risks, uncertainties and other factors. Such risks, uncertainties and other factors may cause the Registrant's results, performance,
achievements or financial position to be materially different from any future results, performance, achievements or financial position
expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. Prospective investors are advised to consult any further disclosures
by Registrant in its subsequent filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to the U.S. Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 and its other filings.
Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
99.1 Press Release issued by ECOtality, Inc. on April 16, 2012
(Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99.1 to ECOtality, Inc. Current Report on Form 8-K filed on April 19, 2012).
23.1 Consent, dated April 16, 2012, issued by McGladrey &
Pullen, LLP (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 23.1 to ECOtality, Inc. Current Report on Form 8-K filed on April 19, 2012).
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
ECOTALITY, INC.
(Registrant)
Signature
Title
Date
/s/ Jonathan R. Read
President and CEO
April 19, 2012
Jonathan R. Read
/s/ H. Ravi Brar
Chief Financial Officer
April 19, 2012
H. Ravi Brar
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number
Name and/or Identification of Exhibit
99.1
23.1
Press Release issued by ECOtality, Inc. on April 16, 2012.
Consent, dated April 16, 2012, issued by McGladrey & Pullen,
        LLP