How a rental app lost control of its cars
By Bloomberg
12 July 2019 |
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Bloomberg's Joshua Brustein explains how car-sharing firms are vulnerable to thieves. He speaks with Bloomberg's Romaine Bostick and Scarlet Fu on "Bloomberg Markets: The Close."
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