Quick Shift: New study tackles high cost of parking

Parking heaven. Photo credit: Reuters

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The parking pickle: Transportation analytics company Inrix, in a report on the total cost of car ownership, finds that parking is the unexpected leader, with drivers spending $3,000 a year on average finding a place to put their vehicles. That's one reason why companies are eyeing autonomous parking capabilities to sell in cars. After all, why spend money and time on this tedious chore?

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