The rental revolution — or how not to buy a car
The new trend for big-ticket items such as vehicles is to forgo ownership and debt in favour of monthly payments
10 June 2021 - 05:00
Before Covid, our private cars spent as much as 80% of the time parked — an appalling waste for such an expensive item.
And the pandemic, by keeping people inside their homes, made car owners use their vehicles even less than that...
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