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The global mobility platform, Arrive, today announced the successful completion of the financial acquisition of Passport, the compliance and curbside payment platform used by cities and parking operators across North America. Supported by leading growth and private equity investors, Vitruvian Partners, Verdane and Searchlight Capital Partners L.P., the acquisition accelerates Arrive’s mission to ease movement in cities by digitizing the urban mobility ecosystem.

Charlotte, NC –Passport, the most trusted technology partner for innovative curb management solutions, today released new data showing how cities across North America maintained parking compliance and curb operations throughout the 2026 FIFA World Cup as host cities managed changing levels of tournament-related activity.

Roseville, MN – Amano McGann, Inc., the leading provider of parking access and revenue control systems (PARCS) in North America, announced ONEflex Ticketless LPR today. ONEflex, a new Amano ONE feature, gives parking operators the benefits of a streamlined, license plate-based parking experience without sacrificing the flexibility, and sometimes necessity, of traditional ticketed parking.

San Diego, CA— EnSight Technologies has delivered a vision-based parking occupancy management and guidance system for the new Bancroft Parking Structure at the University of California, Berkeley. The system helps students, staff, and visitors quickly locate available parking across all eight levels of the garage, which opened to campus earlier this month.

LAZ Parking, the largest privately owned, tech-enabled parking, transportation, and mobility company in North America, today announced a comprehensive growth and leadership strategy that includes the creation of more than 1,000 new jobs and career opportunities across North America within the next year, an expansion of its Hartford headquarters to accommodate more than 100 additional employees, and the launch of a nationally recognized Leadership Continuity Plan designed to position the company for decades of future growth.

On Friday, September 18, two parking spaces won’t be hosting a car, it will be a canvas. ParkMobile, the leading provider of digital parking solutions in North America and part of global mobility platform Arrive, is turning standard parking spaces into a vibrant public hub for the City of Coral Gables’ annual Park(ing) Day

Los Angeles, CA - Get My Parking (GMP), a global leader in AI-driven smart parking and mobility software, today announced the appointment of Gary Means, PTMP, as Vice President, Business to Government (B2G) Solutions, North America.

Brooke Krieger’s second mobility-inspired album turns parking, curb access, compliance, technology, and even paystations into an unlikely 12-track soundtrack for the industry.

Rytec introduces the System 4+™, the most advanced door controller on the market today. The System 4+ provides state-of-the-art intelligent control for optimal energy efficiency, adjustability and ease-of-use on many of Rytec’s high-performance doors.

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — WGI Inc. has released its 2026 Parking Structure Cost Outlook, revealing that the national median construction cost for a new parking structure has increased to $33,300 per parking space, or $98.75 per square foot. This represents a 6% increase over the 2025 median cost of $31,400 per space.

Propark Mobility announced today a new partnership with William Penn Parking, a Pittsburgh-based provider of valet parking and parking management services that has served the region for more than 20 years. The partnership brings together William Penn Parking’s longstanding local relationships and market expertise with Propark’s operational resources and broader parking and mobility capabilities.

Municipal Parking Services (MPS) today praised LivableStreets Alliance for publishing its 2026 Vision Zero Progress Report, a thoughtful, data-driven assessment of a decade of work to reduce serious and fatal crashes in Boston, Cambridge and Somerville. The report concludes that sustained Vision Zero commitments produce meaningful results and recognizes Somerville as a national leader after three consecutive years without a fatal crash and a 50% decrease in serious injury crashes in 2025. Its findings and recommendations provide a valuable resource for communities working to make streets safer for everyone.