At our recent Parking Australia panel discussion, we looked at the impact of alternate energy on the future of transport mobility. One standout point of discussion was the potential of hydrogen as a game-changer in the automotive industry. While electric vehicles (EVs) currently leading the charge in the passenger vehicle market, hydrogen-powered vehicles are revving…
This week the New South Wales government finally rolled out details of its EV Ready grant program that was announced in late 2022 to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs). This initiative targets residential strata buildings and aims to assist in the deployment of EV charging infrastructure. Why Is the EV Ready Grant Program…
On October 11, 2023, Parking Australia hosted our bi-annual Conference, Outlook 2023 in Sydney at the International Convention Centre, alongside National Roads and Traffic and eMobility Live – which attracted crowds of close to 10,000 people. As a board director since 2021 and as current President, I was absolutely delighted with the entire event of…
In Australia, as in many other parts of the world, sustainability is becoming a cornerstone for commercial real estate success. With increasing number of consumers and investors prioritising eco-friendly choices, sustainability is not just a buzzword—it’s a business strategy. For commercial property owners and managers, embracing sustainability offers a twofold advantage: brand differentiation and enhanced…
Parking bollards play a crucial role in maintaining safety in every urban area or parking lot. They prevent illegal parking or unauthorised access to restricted areas and have saved the day countless times in various situations. These sturdy and often immovable posts may seem like a minor detail, but they add an extra layer of…
In recent years, the automotive industry has witnessed a significant transformation with the emergence of electric autonomous vehicles. A groundbreaking development in this realm is the introduction of electric autonomous robotaxis in the United States. In this blog we’ll provide an informative overview of the rollout of these innovative vehicles, drawing insights from various sources[1][2][3]….
Are you considering buying a car in Tokyo? While you may think all you need is money to pay and a driver’s license, that’s not all in Tokyo. You also need to show proof of having a parking space before you even buy a car! The city of Tokyo implemented this unique policy to reduce…
In our fast-paced world, reserved parking space is already considered because finding a parking spot can be frustrating. Cruising in search of an available parking space is tough! It not only wastes time and adds stress to our daily lives but also has a significant impact on the environment. However, with the advent of smart…
Finding sustainable transport options is more crucial than ever in today’s fast-paced world. One innovative alternative is car sharing. As a well-liked substitute for traditional car ownership, car sharing benefits the environment significantly. This is especially the case as urbanization and traffic congestion rapidly increase. When you car share, it has a beneficial impact on…
Why Are Safety Bollards Required at Fire Exits in Australia Hopefully you’ve never had to face trying to escape from a building in case of an emergency. But if you have, it’s pretty stressful and alarming ! That’s why Australian safety standards require buildings to install safety bollards at fire exits. Safety bollards at fire…
