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Parkmobile launches app feature for parking availability

North America-based Parkmobile has introduced a new app feature that shows on-street parking availability making it easier for ParkmobilePro members to find a parking spot in over 100 cities across the United States. The feature is intended to help drivers navigate to areas with more open parking and avoid areas where there is none. It also comes with real-time parking and reservation capabilities. In addition, members will receive discounted transaction fees, free roadside assistance as well as offers
June 15, 2018 Read time: 1 min
North America-based Parkmobile has introduced a new app feature that shows on-street parking availability making it easier for ParkmobilePro members to find a parking spot in over 100 cities across the United States.


The feature is intended to help drivers navigate to areas with more open parking and avoid areas where there is none. It also comes with real-time parking and reservation capabilities.

In addition, members will receive discounted transaction fees, free roadside assistance as well as offers on oil changes and rental cars.

Jon Ziglar, chief executive officer at Parkmobile, said: “With this innovation, a person doesn’t have to waste time driving around the city looking for parking.  Our app will now help direct you to areas where parking is likely available, saving significant time and frustration as you’re on the road.”

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