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Loss Contingency, Interest Rate On Legal Settlement

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Loss Contingency, Probation Period

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Damages Including Unpaid Rent, Future Unpaid Rent, Unpaid Expenses, And Unpaid Taxes Related To The Lease For A Total Amount

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Number Of Reservations Received For Vehicles

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Number Of Unpaid Reservations Of Interest

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Amount of loss contingency liability.

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Number of pending claims pertaining to a loss contingency.

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The amount of cash paid for the settlement of litigation or for other legal issues during the period.

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Commitment and Contingencies (Details) reservation in Thousands, $ in Thousands		1 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Apr. 14, 2022	Oct. 31, 2022 USD ($)	Jan. 31, 2022 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($)	Apr. 08, 2022 claim	Mar. 21, 2022 claim	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)	Nov. 15, 2021 reservation
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Accrued contingent liabilities				$ 22,417			$ 16,881
Number of reservations received for vehicles \| reservation								14
Number of unpaid reservations of interest for vehicles \| reservation								14
Probation period	6 months
Chief Executive Officer
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Annual base salary reduction percentage	25.00%
Chief Product And User Ecosystem Officer
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Annual base salary reduction percentage	25.00%
Derivative Lawsuits
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Number of pending legal matters \| claim					2	2
Outstanding Legal Dispute For Breach Of Lease
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Accrued contingent liabilities			$ 1,200
Unpaid lease expenses				$ 6,400
Settlement of legal matter			$ 1,800
Outstanding Legal Dispute For Breach Of Lease \| Subsequent Event
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Settlement of legal matter		$ 3,400
Interest rate on settlement of legal matter		5.00%