Cazoo

Cazoo Switches Focus to Become ‘Pure Play’ Automotive Marketplace
Cazoo Switches Focus to Become ‘Pure Play’ Automotive Marketplace
March 06, 2024  |  Transportation

Cazoo’s days of selling used cars are coming to an end. The U.K. company plans to transition into a “pure play” automotive marketplace, Cazoo said in...

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Cazoo Restructuring Bears Financial Fruit Amid Struggling Global Used Car Market
Cazoo Restructuring Bears Financial Fruit Amid Struggling Global Used Car Market
April 27, 2023  |  Earnings

British online auto marketplace Cazoo said an intense focus on improving unit economics as well as restructuring activities which saw it ditch its other European...

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Automakers Hike Discounts as Interest Rates Chase Buyers Away
Automakers Hike Discounts as Interest Rates Chase Buyers Away
April 02, 2023  |  Consumer Insights

Automakers are under increased pressure to discount their cars as higher borrowing costs make consumers nervous. As The Financial Times reported Sunday (April 2), data...

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Cazoo Reports $872 Million Loss After Closing EU Car Operations
Cazoo Reports $872 Million Loss After Closing EU Car Operations
March 30, 2023  |  Earnings

Cazoo is enjoying record revenue but feeling the sting of shedding its European auto business. The struggling U.K. used car company on Thursday (March 30) announced full-year earnings...

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Cazoo Latest Exit Signals Trouble in Europe’s Once-Booming Used Car Market
Cazoo Latest Exit Signals Trouble in Europe’s Once-Booming Used Car Market
February 17, 2023  |  Retail

British auto marketplace Cazoo is selling its German subscription business two years after buying it.  The decision, announced in a Friday (Feb. 17) statement, comes after the online...

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Used Car Sector Faces ‘Challenging Year’ as Consumers Cut Spending
Used Car Sector Faces ‘Challenging Year’ as Consumers Cut Spending
January 31, 2023  |  Economy

Inflation and an uptick in new vehicle production have dampened the market for used cars. That’s according to a report late Monday (Jan. 30) from...

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Cazoo Targets Higher Margins as Used Car Market Shrinks
Cazoo Targets Higher Margins as Used Car Market Shrinks
January 18, 2023  |  Earnings

Cazoo has revealed plans to shake up its U.K. business. In a Wednesday (Jan. 18) earnings statement, the online auto seller announced a revised strategic...

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Online Car-Buying Firm Cazoo Sells Spanish Business
Online Car-Buying Firm Cazoo Sells Spanish Business
December 15, 2022  |  eCommerce

Online car-buying platform Cazoo has sold its Spanish subscription business. In a Thursday (Dec. 15) press release, the U.K.-based online auto seller announced that it has...

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Europe VC Dealmaking Slows in Q3, Startups Turn to Buyouts as Markets Cool
Europe VC Dealmaking Slows in Q3, Startups Turn to Buyouts as Markets Cool
November 03, 2022  |  Investments

Despite a continent-wide economic slowdown and comparatively deflated financial markets, Europe is on track to match last year’s record-breaking venture capital (VC) activity, which saw over...

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