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How were rental car companies able to sell 770k+ cars last year? Where did that demand come from and who bought those cars?
by textech 5y ago
How were rental car companies able to sell 770k+ cars last year? Where did that demand come from and who bought those cars?
- brutus1213 5y agoI think it was because people freaked out on public transit. In fact, there is a run on getting licensed to drive (have multiple co-workers trying to book appointments; they used to rely on public transit but realized it was suboptimal during covid). I recall it was very expensive to buy a bicycle in my city this time last year (those had a dual purpose - exercise/outdoors + transit).
- valbaca 5y agoAccording to the article, people who typically buy new cards started buying used.