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parking
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Could This App Help Solve Cape Town’s Parking Problem?
27 Jun 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Instead of opening your car window to get a ticket from a parking machine and then hustling for R5 coins to pay, a smart new app is introducing cashless and ticketless parking.
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Viral Video Shows Finest U-Turn Skills You’ll Ever Witness
25 Jan 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
I’m sure you’re a whizz behind the wheel of your car but could you wangle your way out of this tight squeeze?
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Capetonians Better Get Ready For Paid-For Parking Returning Soon
07 Sep 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Your days of finding ample parking in Cape Town, without having to pay for the privilege, are numbered.
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Contender For 2021’s Worst Parking Lot Exit Comes Via Pietermaritzburg [Video]
06 Sep 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Last Wednesday, shoppers at Pietermaritzburg’s Cascades Lifestyle Centre were understandably shocked when a red hatchback ploughed into the back of a Ford EcoSport.
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It’s Pretty Embarrassing When A Cape Town Traffic Cop Can’t Parallel Park [Video]
04 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Parallel parking is tough, especially when you’re cruising around in a Cape Town Traffic Services branded vehicle.
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Parallel Parking Stand-Off Lasts An Hour – Gets Live-Streamed With Celebrities Taking Sides [Videos]
04 Apr 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
People are clearly bored, because Twitter’s latest obsession is a parallel parking battle in Los Angeles.
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Parking Costs In Cape Town Are Officially Out Of Control
07 Aug 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Every time you step out of your car in the Cape Town CBD, you’re forking out money. You could always buy a parking spot.
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Jozi’s New ‘Parking Police’ Are Taking The Piss Out Of ‘Jackass’ Drivers [Image]
24 Apr 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Everyone wants to leave a note with some snarky advice on the windshield of a crummy driver, but up in Jozi someone is making that happen. But who?
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Apparently This Building Has The Answer To Cape Town’s Parking Problem
15 Nov 2017 by Sloane Hunter / 4 Comments
In an effort to solve Cape Town’s parking problem, these engineers have found an innovative solution. I guess they’re thinking outside the box.
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“Dear Black People”
20 Jul 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A woman in KZN has been left fuming after a note was slipped through her car window, and no one seems to want to take responsibility.
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Yoh, Check What They Want To Do With The Cape Town Stadium Now
20 Oct 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
It costs the city around R50 million a year to maintain and run the Cape Town Stadium, so they are desperately seeking ways to make some of that cash back.
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You’re Going To Love This Compilation Of Genuine Notes Left On Car Windows
12 May 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
There’s nothing like leaving a passive aggressive note to express your feelings, but the best is when there’s a little creativity involved.
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Finally – Parking In the Cape Town CBD Just Became A Whole Lot Easier
10 May 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
As the card-accepting trend picks up in our humble South Africa, cash is not always king. These parking marshals get that.
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Like A Glove – Watch This Guy Park A Car Like You Do In Your Dreams [Video]
13 Nov 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Holding the title of world’s best car parker is quite an achievement, this bloke’s latest record proving he’s earned it too.
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Is Having A Car In Cape Town Really Worth It?
01 Jul 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Have you ever wondered why you spend so much of your life searching for parking, telling yourself there must be an easier way that doesn’t involve walking?
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They Have Incredible Underground Bicycle Parking Lots In Japan [Video]
17 Feb 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
I imagine parking is at a premium in Tokyo but this solution has to be seen to be believed. Take a bow my friends, you have played out of your tiny little boots.
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South Korea Is Getting Lady Friendly [Image]
27 May 2014 by chelsea / 2 Comments
Seoul, the capital city of Korea, is striving to make their city more ‘woman-friendly’.
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Tech Report: This Web App Will Solve Your Parking Problems Immediately [VIDEO]
30 Apr 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
What if we told you we could solve one of the most vexing problems of urban life – the search for a parking spot? We’ve discovered a nifty app that takes the guesswork out of the search. It isn’t perfect yet, but it’s definitely worth a look.
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You Gotta See This: Stellenbosch Has An Incredible Web App Showing Available Parking Bays In Real-Time
14 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Gone are the days of driving around endlessly looking for an open parking spot. This site shows, in real-time, the available parking bays in Stellenbosch and a couple of other cities and neighbourhoods in South Africa.
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Ferrari Drivers Are Allowed To Park In Handicap Zones
06 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 30 Comments
The trend of assholes parking in handicap zones has been carrying on for quite some time. It happens a lot outside Caprice (which the restaurant does not approve of) and now – right here – we see it in a shopping mall. You know this person? Click through..
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London Parking Nightmare Solution Using Brilliant Smartphone Tech
17 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Getting a parking space in central London has become such an impossible task that the Westminster council has decided to begin rolling out smart parking sensors.
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CES 2014 – Watch This Car Park Itself [VIDEO]
08 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
This isn’t like any of those self-parking mechanisms that are already installed in some new cars – oh no – this is different.
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Cape Town Desperately Needs This Parking App [VIDEO]
21 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
We can all agree that Cape Town is the best place to live. Except for one big problem: parking. Whether you’re in Woodstock, Green Point, the CBD or on the other side of the Boerewors Curtain, parking never comes easy in our beautiful city. That’s why we need the Streetline app, Parker.
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Attention Capetonians: Enjoy Free Parking In The CBD Today
14 Oct 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
That’s right, friends. Vistors to the CBD will enjoy free parking today in the normally paid-for spots, owing to a parking marshall strike. The free parking will be available for as long as the strike continues, so you better run those errands while the going’s good.
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This Folding Car Will End Your Parking Problem [VIDEO]
25 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Finding parking is often a nightmare, and chances are when you do manage to find a space it’s a tight squeeze. Of course, parking related issues wouldn’t crop up if our car’s folded up. Which is exactly what the MIT-designed Hiriko Fold electric car does. Director of the MIT Media Lab, Kent Larson says the […]
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Looks Like “Marky” Got A Ticket
30 Jul 2011 by Seth Rotherham / 7 Comments
The Caprice handicap zone supercar parking ticket Venus fly trap..
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Lost Your Car Again? This App Can Help
06 Apr 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
How often do you forget where you parked your car in a packed parking lot? It’s one of the annoying little ‘jokes’ that life loves to play on us. And it makes you look really lame on a first date when you can’t find your wheels after dinner and a movie. An Australian schoolboy has developed an app to help you.
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Innovative Parking Solutions In The Northern Suburbs
29 Oct 2010 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
Parking is a well-known bugbear for the citizens of the greater Cape Town Metropole, some might even say the situation is reaching a critical mass. But the men and women of of the Northern Suburbs are putting on a masterclass of guile and smarts in the parking department. Thanks to Mike and Mike’s brother for sending in the evidence.
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