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Avis Budget Group (NASDAQ: CAR)

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Is Avis Budget (CAR) worth $298.07?

 
So why is a car rental company so popular with investors? Well, Avis Budget is growing fast. Stockrow estimates Avis Budget’s revenues grew by 211.97% in the quarter ending on 30 June 2021, 95.63% in the quarter ending on 30 September 2021, and 89.59% in the quarter ending on 31 December 2021.

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Opportunities

Is Avis Budget the Future of Automobiles?

Thus, car ownership makes little sense from a policy or economic standpoint. Pointedly, most defenses of car ownership make appeals to emotion rather than hard facts. Consequently, we need to ask when not if the private car disappear.

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Market Insanity

Lyft Makes No Money, is Rideshare profitable?

In fact, the average Lyft driver earns between $364 and $377 a month, Business of Apps estimates. Thus like Lyft stockholders. Lyft drivers are probably losing money on their investment.

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Long Ideas

Singapore Limits number of Cars in City

Singapore is only the latest in a growing number of congested cities to try and restrict vehicles. London is planning a £10 ($13.17) charge for older vehicles, while Paris has banned many older vehicles completely, The Guardian reported

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Market Insanity

Should BMW be in the Car-Rental Business?

Hertz Global Holdings (NYSE: HTZ) and Avis Budget Group (NASDAQ: CAR) have a dangerous new competitor. BMW (OTC: BMWY) has entered the car-rental business.

The German automaker has launched ReachNow; a combination car-rental and ridesharing app, in three U.S. markets; Seattle, Brooklyn, and Portland, Oregon. ReachNow offers short-term car rentals similar to Avis’s Zipcar, an Uber-type car service and one to five day use of rental cars.

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