Is it time for wider bays as standard?

A 1987 Ford Fiesta and its 2014 descendent

A 1987 Ford Fiesta and its 2014 descendent

The average size of parking bays needs to increase to match the increasing width of cars, says Harrison Woods, managing director of online parking market YourParkingSpace. Woods has proposed the introduction of a ‘SizeMark’, a new parking industry standard designed to ensure that car parking spaces are large enough to accommodate modern motor vehicles.

Woods says research shows that while parking spaces have remained approximately the same size over the last 60 years, some vehicle...

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