Bushfire appeal and sustainable car park installations
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Accident hot spots and Park'nPay app
Parking Australia has initiated discussions with AAMI to explore what we as an industry can do to decrease the number of accidents. It would be illogical to think that we can stop accidents occurring in our car parks, but we should do everything we can to make them as safe as possible. In late December AAMI insurance released figures on the number of car insurance claims made from accidents in car parks. They analysed 24,000 claims and found there were 37 per cent more car park crashes in December, totalling 2674 nationally, closely followed by January with 2185.
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Smarter City Solutions will be donating 20% of their net parking revenue from the CellOPark app in each affected state to to that state fire services from now until the end of February. In addition, they are inviting customers and anyone who...
Vicinity completes Australia's largest solar installation
Vicinity Centres (Vicinity) has completed Australia's largest car park solar installation in South Australia (SA), with 1,400 solar shaded car spaces at Elizabeth City Centre. The car park system is in addition to the 2.7-megawatt (MW)...
Parking installed at world's most sustainable shopping mall
Located in Melbourne, Burwood Brickworks is the world's most sustainable shopping centre, and Smart Parking has been working with them to install a state of the art parking system that also ticks the boxes in terms of their sustainability policy.
DCA Cities selected to transform Brisbane's parking
After a competitive tender process, Brisbane City Council has announced Database Consultants Australia (DCA) as the supplier to deliver its infringement management solution. The contract will see DCA partner with Council to implement an ...
A range of initiatives aimed at creating a more efficient and dynamic car parking system in central Geelong has taken effect from Monday. The City has introduced innovations such as a free parking trial in two-hour zones, a new...
Pay-by-plate to end light rail freeloading at Gungahlin
Light rail commuters be warned: the days of all-day free parking at Gungahlin Village Shopping Centre are coming to an end. Plans have been lodged for ticketless 'pay-by-plate' parking at the Wilson-operated multi-level car park on the corner of...
