From PhillyVoice · · 1m 10s
Uber Parking Feature Launches in Philly
Uber lets Philly users book parking spots and valet services through its new 'Parking' feature.
In brief
Uber lets Philly users book parking spots and valet services through its new 'Parking' feature. Uber launched a parking booking feature in Philadelphia for drivers to reserve spots at 100+ garages and lots. Originally reported by PhillyVoice.
Uber launches parking feature
Uber introduced a new 'Parking' feature allowing users to book spots at garages and lots in Philadelphia.
Philly among 15 cities with feature
Philadelphia is one of 15 cities where Uber's parking booking feature is now available.
Users book parking via app
Users enter destinations and dates to book parking spots with an interactive map showing costs.
Parking pass and extensions
A parking pass becomes available in the app after entering vehicle details and payment methods.
Uber One members get 10% credits
Uber One members earn 10% back in credits when using the new parking feature.
Targeting commuters
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said the feature targets commuters to offer rides, parking and surge avoidance.
Future autonomous vehicle use
Uber plans to use parking spots as staging locations for autonomous vehicles in the future.
SpotHero acquisition
Uber acquired SpotHero in February to access 13,000 garages across 400 cities.
The big picture
Uber launched a parking booking feature in Philadelphia for drivers to reserve spots at 100+ garages and lots.
