Aiming to curb car use, Bates expands Bike Coop program

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Friday September 11, 2009 9:06 am	Aiming to curb car use, Bates expands Bike Coop program Among amenities awaiting Bates students as they arrived on campus this month was a bicycle built for two — just the thing for taking a spin downtown with a close friend.
Wednesday October 31, 2007 10:34 am	Report from the road: Bates' Zipcar program “Driving a Prius is . . . a little bit of an adjustment.” But once she’s past the unfamiliarity of operating the hybrid, a Bates student finds new freedom through Bates’ Zipcar program.
Wednesday September 5, 2007 8:32 am	Bates rolls out a fleet of bicycles This fall Bates College introduces the Bates Bikes, a fleet of 10 cruiser bicycles that belong to the newly created Bates Bike Co-op.
Wednesday September 5, 2007 8:24 am	Bates partners with Zipcar to bring car-sharing to campus Bates College and Zipcar, the world’s largest car-sharing service, have announced a partnership to make Zipcars available on campus to faculty, staff and students as an environmentally friendly alternative to the costs and hassles of keeping a car on campus.

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Among amenities awaiting Bates students as they arrived on campus this month was a bicycle built for two — just the thing for taking a spin downtown with a close friend.

Report from the road: Bates' Zipcar program

“Driving a Prius is . . . a little bit of an adjustment.” But once she’s past the unfamiliarity of operating the hybrid, a Bates student finds new freedom through Bates’ Zipcar program.

Bates rolls out a fleet of bicycles

This fall Bates College introduces the Bates Bikes, a fleet of 10 cruiser bicycles that belong to the newly created Bates Bike Co-op.

Bates partners with Zipcar to bring car-sharing to campus

Bates College and Zipcar, the world’s largest car-sharing service, have announced a partnership to make Zipcars available on campus to faculty, staff and students as an environmentally friendly alternative to the costs and hassles of keeping a car on campus.