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Authorities have announced their approval of EasyPark Group’s acquisition of the global provider of digital parking services, PARK NOW Group. Thereby, EasyPark Group today announced the closing of the transaction and PARK NOW Group is a part of EasyPark Group from June 1, 2021. On March 9, EasyPark Group announced the intended acquisition of the...

The proposed acquisition of PARK NOW Group enables EasyPark Group to take the next strategic step in becoming a cutting-edge global digital mobility player through combining state-of-the art technology and coverage. Both shareholders, BMW Group and Daimler Mobility AG, have evolved PARK NOW Group into a global provider of digital parking services. The intended sale...

Belgium is the first European country where motorists can access Q-Park car parks via the Parkmobile app. As of today, users can access 45 garages with more than 20,000 parking spaces across the country. With this collaboration both companies are responding to the needs of users and city councils to make more use of car...

In several countries across Europe, a complete lock down will soon come to an end. That’s why we, at PARK NOW Group, are launching the Parking Barometer. The barometer is a report based on our parking data from our ‘Touch free’ parking apps in the Netherlands, Belgium, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Austria and Switzerland. The...

Parking and mobility will lead the way. ‘Touch-free’ payments will protect users’ health and provide data for public safety. Download full PDF There’s a reason the word “unprecedented” is now plastered across our cultural landscape. No one has seen anything like this. Reopening and recovery will be particularly dynamic for parking and mobility, which were...

Berlin – As of March 1st, 2020, PARK NOW will conduct changes within its leadership team with focus on the European market. Following the ambition to be the undisputed leader for digital parking services in Europe and the US, PARK NOW is introducing structural organizational changes towards becoming a global organization with a functionally orientated set-up....

PARK NOW has acquired Berlin-based data company Parkling. Adding Parkling’s best-in-class parking prediction to PARK NOW services will further strengthen PARK NOW’s capability to improve and shape urban mobility. With the acquisition of the Berlin-based data company Parkling GmbH, the market leader PARK NOW is strengthening its international portfolio of digital parking solutions. With its highly accurate predictions of free...

RingGo, the UK’s no.1 parking app, has won the European Parking Award in the on-street parking projects category for its world-leading Emissions Based Parking solution. The solution rewards motorists driving low emission vehicles with lower parking tariffs, thereby incentivising motorists to save money, drive cleaner vehicles, and reduce their carbon footprint. The scheme is currently operational in Westminster, Camden,...

For the first time in history our parking brands PARK NOW, RingGo and Parkmobile are coming together in one European campaign: from London to Berlin, from Frankfurt to Paris, from Geneva to Amsterdam and from Rotterdam to Toulouse. With our makeover following the joining of 5 ambitious mobility brands – FREE NOW, SHARE NOW, REACH...

PARK NOW available for mobile parking payment in Zürich since April 1st , 2019. PARK NOW, a brand of the BMW Group and Daimler AG, is an intuitive application that offers residents or visitors a connected and more serene parking experience. The application won the Grand Prize for Intertraffic Innovation 2018 and winner of the...

BMW Group and Daimler AG today celebrate the start of the mobility service joint ventures: PARK NOW (Parking) CHARGE NOW (Charging) REACH NOW (Multimodal) FREE NOW (Taxi Ride hailing) SHARE NOW (Car sharing) Together with mobility services like MyTaxi, DriveNow, Car2Go and many more, the PARK NOW Group will be part of the NOW family. PARK NOW,...

Our managing director of Parkmobile Benelux, Esther van der Meer, shared her views on the role of parking in CO2 reduction and how Parkmobile is contributing with their shift in focus. Read the full article below: Using parking for CO2 reduction The acceleration of CO2 reduction is the most important trend in society today. This...

RingGo, part of the PARK NOW Group, reflects on a successful six-week campaign in the United Kingdom. UK country manager, Peter O’Driscoll, explained how RingGo has effectively implemented advertising to spread the message of parking your worries with mobile parking. Read the full article as published in the November issue of the British Parking Association...

Parking shouldn’t be a nightmare and it certainly shouldn’t be scary. This Halloween, the team at PARK NOW are working to make your parking a treat, with no shocking surprises lurking round the corner. The last thing you want is to mess up your costume rushing back to your car… or have to curtail the...

Our UK sister service, RingGo has been shortlisted as a finalist in the 2018 Behaviour Change category of the Smarter Travel Awards for its Emissions Based Parking solution. This world first for parking is influencing motorists’ behaviour by enabling local authorities and private parking operators to vary their parking tariffs based on the emissions of...

We’re celebrating Fathers’s Day in countries across Europe. Don’t let his Father’s Day be ruined! PARK NOW is shaping the future of parking so you can focus on what’s important and not worry about rushing back to your car. Find out more about our on-street cashless parking payments and its benefits for both drivers and...

At Parkex today (14 June) the RingGo / ParkBee partnership was recognised by the gathered parking industry, as their joint barrier solution won the first ever Parkex Innovation Trail Award. ParkBee has created a smart technology which quickly and easily integrates into existing barrier and gated car parks, enabling these facilities to open with the...

We got a winner We are happy to announce that Liam Zebedee is the winner of the ‘Code your way to the Hackatrain’- challenge. He will join us during Europe’s Fastest Mobility Hack. —– Societies evolve at the speed of light and so is the PARK NOW Group! To keep leading we are always on the look...

PARK NOW has been chosen by the city of Paris, after competitive tender, to be one of three exclusive mobile parking payment providers in the French capital. Our on-street mobile parking payments are rapidly expanding across Europe and, since the beginning of this year, more than 35 cities have connected to our mobile parking platform....

The future of mobility has already started. And so have we  – as part of the “BMW i – VISIONARY MOBILITY” exhibition. Digital Parking , CarSharing for everyone and charging points all over the place? Is that what the future of mobility will look like? We believe it is. We are there, too, off course....

We’re celebrating Mother’s Day in countries across Europe. We at PARK NOW make parking simple, quick and effortless so you have space to do more. Find out more about our on-street cashless parking payments and its benefits for both drivers and municipalities.

The BMW Group and Daimler AG are joining forces to offer customers a single source for sustainable urban mobility services. The two companies today signed an agreement to merge their mobility services business units. Subject to examination and approval by the responsible competition authorities, the BMW Group and Daimler AG plan to combine and strategically...

There were big smiles on our PARK NOW stands in Amsterdam last week when the exhibition began with the presentation to us of the Overall Award for Innovation. Biennial Intertraffic is the world’s largest show covering traffic management, parking, smart mobility, safety and infrastructure. Over four days more than 30,000 professionals visited 800 exhibitors, so...

The PARK NOW Group, formerly known as the Parkmobile Group, announced as Overall Innovation Award Winner at Intertraffic 2018 The unique partnership of the ParkNow’s in-dash parking payments and BMW’s On-Street Parking Information (OSPI) system has won the Smart Mobility Award at Intertraffic, the world’s largest traffic tech exhibition. Our solution was also honoured with...

We are ready for the Intertraffic Amsterdam. Are you? The world’s largest exhibition for traffic and mobility is taking place from the 20th of march till the 23rd in Amsterdam RAI. Come and have a coffee with us at the PARK NOW Stand. We’d love to tell you how our award-winning digital parking solutions can...

Update: The PARK NOW Group announced as Overall Innovation Award Winner at Intertraffic 2018. Read more. The PARK NOW Group today announces that it has been shortlisted for two Intertraffic Innovation Awards. Intertraffic Amsterdam is the world’s largest exhibition for the traffic, parking and highways infrastructure sectors and takes place every two years. In 2016 Parkmobile...

AMSTERDAM, 18 January 2018 – Following the takeover of the European branch of Parkmobile in April 2016, BMW Group acquires Parkmobile LLC to become the world’s leading provider of digital parking solutions. Parkmobile serves now 22 mio customers in more than 1,000 cities. With its corporate strategy NUMBER ONE > NEXT, the BMW Group is...