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Inrix and APCOA partner to provide comprehensive European parking data

Inrix has partnered with European parking operator APCOA Parking Group to exchange parking information in a deal which will provide Inrix with access to information from 1.4 million parking spaces at over 9,000 locations in 13 countries.
July 6, 2017 Read time: 1 min

163 Inrix has partnered with European parking operator 4221 APCOA Parking Group to exchange parking information in a deal which will provide Inrix with access to information from 1.4 million parking spaces at over 9,000 locations in 13 countries.

This will feed into the Inrix Off-Street Parking service, enhancing this offering to give European drivers the best possible parking information. Existing Inrix customers will have their data updated with the additional information, and new customers will have the enhanced data available from launch, providing all partners with the ability tackle one of the biggest problems in mobility.

Through the seamless integration of data from the Inrix parking database of 100,000 locations across 8,700 cities in more than 100 countries, drivers in Europe who rely on APCOA’s services and applications will benefit from enhanced parking information and an increased level of convenience.

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