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Mercedes-Benz extends Inrix Off-Street Parking

Mercedes Benz has extended Inrix Off-Street Parking service to its Mercedes-Benz C-Class and S-Classes in Europe and the US, providing drivers with accurate real-time and dynamic parking information for garage location, number of spaces, detailed rates and current occupancy levels. Inrix Off-Street Parking includes more than 29 million confirmed spaces in over 90,000 accessible locations spanning 4,000 cities in more than 60 countries. The service only displays publicly accessible, non-restricted parking
September 29, 2016 Read time: 1 min
1685 Mercedes Benz has extended 163 Inrix Off-Street Parking service to its Mercedes-Benz C-Class and S-Classes in Europe and the US, providing drivers with accurate real-time and dynamic parking information for garage location, number of spaces, detailed rates and current occupancy levels.

Inrix Off-Street Parking includes more than 29 million confirmed spaces in over 90,000 accessible locations spanning 4,000 cities in more than 60 countries. The service only displays publicly accessible, non-restricted parking spaces, including both free and paid locations, so users are never misrouted to locations that are unavailable to the general public.

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