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WATERVILLE -- Colby College senior Patrick Boland never seriously considered having a car on campus.

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chromedome of China, ME
Aug 24, 2008 9:13 AM
Sounds like an idea that could possibly be improved on.

What if Colby also offered electric only cars, at a lower rate and without the need of a “gas card”.

I expect most Colby student rentals would be within the range of an electric vehicle, now about 40 miles. Also having a couple of gasoline powered cars would avoid service (recharge) conflicts that could make electric cars potentially unavailable during peak demand times.report abuse
SiameseCats of Fairfield, ME
Aug 24, 2008 8:38 AM
One can rent a car cheaper per day at Elm City Motors.report abuse

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