Technologies

Parking Must Find its Place in AI 

As artificial intelligence (AI) reshapes how consumers find and buy services, the parking industry needs to be where drivers are searching. Success depends on embedding booking capabilities directly in emerging, AI-powered touchpoints.

How JustPark’s Oobeo Acquisition Fits Its Strategy to Expand Beyond Events 

By Jay Landers  JustPark’s recently announced acquisition of Oobeo, a provider of contactless parking management software, is part of an ongoing strategy to increase the product offerings and diversify the client base of the parking technology platform.  The acquisition strengthens JustPark’s position in the rapidly evolving parking technology sector, where demand continues to grow for […]

How EV Charging Turns Parking Lots Into Revenue Powerhouses

As EV adoption accelerates, forward-thinking parking facility operators are discovering that charging infrastructure delivers far more than fee-per-session revenue: It’s reshaping their business models entirely.

Breaking News: JustPark Buys Oobeo, Boosting Its North American Presence 

The parking technology platform JustPark has acquired Oobeo, a provider of contactless parking management software and a subsidiary of Toledo Ticket Technologies.

What Parkers Really Want

A groundbreaking study of parking customers across the U.S. and Canada shows that parkers still prefer traditional payment methods despite the push toward digital solutions.

Money Matters

This month’s issue of Parking Today explores how parking professionals can unlock new revenue streams while staying closely connected to what their customers actually want.

Arrive Advances City Solutions

Arrive CEO Cameron Clayton leads the newly rebranded mobility company formerly known as the EasyPark Group in its mission to make cities more livable through comprehensive parking and transportation solutions.

HermitGo Accelerates Past the Competition

Cornell-born startup HermitGo claimed first place at PIE’s 2025 Accelerate! Parking Pitch Competition, impressing judges with its app that turns idle parked cars into shared mobility options. By Jay Landers Of the five companies vying for recognition in this year’s Accelerate! Parking Pitch Competition at the recent Parking Industry Expo (PIE), HermitGo captured top honors. […]

Why Parking Guidance Systems Are No Longer Optional in 2025 

For years, parking guidance solutions have been viewed as a luxury, an optional enhancement rather than a necessity. Increasingly, operators, municipalities, and developers now recognize that smart guidance systems are essential for optimizing parking operations, improving customer experience, and driving revenue.

EVs and the New Geometry of Parking Facilities

During the past several years, a growing body of research has emerged focusing on electric vehicle (EV) weights as compared to those of internal-combustion engine (ICE) vehicles. Although EV vehicles are indisputably heavier than their ICE equivalents, the implications of that added weight, along with other factors unique to EVs, are changing how we design parking facilities. As the adoption of EVs accelerates, we must reevaluate how we design for the change in structural loads as well as how we lay out these spaces to accommodate accessibility, fire safety, charging logistics, and future adaptability.

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