Shares of online car retailer Cazoo (NYSE: CZOO) were up by more than 145% as of 10:04 a.m. ET Tuesday after the company reported earnings results for the second quarter. The U.K. company generated a loss of 243 million pounds ($297 million) on record revenue of 628 million pounds ($766 million).

"I am very proud of what we have accomplished so far in 2022 as we continue to transform the car buying and selling experience for consumers," founder and CEO Alex Chesterman said in the earnings release."We achieved record revenues and retail unit sales in Q2 and grew our market share significantly, despite the tough macroeconomic backdrop, as the consumer shift toward online car buying continues to accelerate."

Cazoo management also reiterated its full-year guidance for revenue growth in the range of 110% to 125%, and 70,000 to 80,000 retail units sold. It expects to have cash and cash equivalents of 250 million pounds ($305 million) or more on the books as of year's end.

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