Indianapolis electric car-sharing service pulls the plug

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An electric car-sharing service that debuted in Indianapolis in 2015 is pulling the plug onits network of rechargable cars after residents failed to embrace the vehicles.BlueIndy will end its collaboration with the city of Indianapolis on May 21, saying in astatement that the car-sharing service would end "because we did not reach the level ofactivity required to be economically viable."When Bolloré Logistics launched BlueIndy in Indiana's capital in September 2015, theParis-based company predicted it would be operating profitably by 2020, with at least15,000 members, 200 stations and 500 cars.