Thousands of unused rental cars at Dodger Stadium amid lower demands for them during the pandemic.
Thousands of unused rental cars at Dodger Stadium amid lower demands for them during the pandemic.
THEY AREN'T FANS BUT RENTALCARS - WITHOUT RENTERS.THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC HASHIT THE CAR RENTAL BUSINESSHARD.SO THE STADIUM IS BEING USED ASA HOLDING AREA FOR THOUSANDS OFVEHICLES.EXPERTS SAY RENTAL CARCOMPANIES ARE OFFERING SAVINGSON USED CAR SALES.MANY TIMES, THE CARS ARE JUST ACOUPLE OF YEARS OLD.AN ANALYST WITH EDMUNDS-DOT-COMSAYS PRICES ARE TYPICALLY5-TO-15 PERCENT BELOWTRADITIONAL USED CAR DEALERS.HERTZ FILED FOR BANKRUPTCYRECENTLY- AND THEY COULD BEOFFERING EVEN FURTHER DISCOUNTSON THEIR FLEET.CROWDSOURCING FOR SOLUTIONS.
Rental car companies have stashed their inventory at places like Santa Anita Park and Dodger Stadium. Suzanne Marques reports.