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Paris Launches World's First Electric Car Share Program

Posted by Soulskill on from the surrendering-to-efficiency dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Yesterday Paris took a big step towards clean transportation as it launched the world's first electric car share program. Created by Vincent Bollore, the Autolib electric car-share is modeled off the city's popular bike share system, and it will be the largest program of its kind in the world. By December the program will include 250 electric vehicles, and it's planned to expand in 2012 if the first leg of the project is successful."

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  1. Aha! The French! I know that one. by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 0, Troll

    Let's see, it looks like they've uh... surrendered to... better... vehicle... um... hmmm.

    C'mon, help me out here, people! Slashdot is nothing without terrible jokes that stopped being funny years ago! Don't let the dream die!