With rental prices sky high, car-sharing companies get a boost
Rental car companies that sold hundreds of thousands of vehicles when the COVID-19 pandemic kept people home are now struggling to bring in enough new cars.
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Travelers walk inside Tampa International Airport s Rental Car Center in Tampa, Florida, on March 19, 2021. Rental car companies that sold hundreds of thousands of vehicles when the COVID-19 pandemic kept people home are now struggling to bring in enough new cars. [ IVY CEBALLO/TAMPA BAY TIMES | Tampa Bay Times via ZUMA Wire ]
By Lauren Zumbach Chicago Tribune (TNS)
Published May 7
Updated May 7
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