Paris launches electric car-sharing program

PARIS, France - Program assistants are shown standing in front of electric vehicles during a ceremony in Paris on Dec. 5, 2011 to launch an electric car-sharing program called Autolib. In the program, users can rent an electric vehicle at one location and drop it off at another.

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