Jinan's intelligent parking lot opened for business on April 16, offering a total of 726 parking spaces and a price of just 4 yuan ($0.59) per hour.
The Shungeng Heights intelligent parking lot boasts 668 underground mechanical parking spaces, 42 bus parking spaces and 16 ground-level new energy charging spaces.
The parking lot ranks first in the country in terms of scale, quality standards, and level of digitalization.
It is fitted with intelligent parking equipment, advanced payment systems and can even provide an AGV (Automated Guided Vehicle) parking service, allowing cars to be automatically parked. Customers can pay with Alipay or WeChat.
Located at the Shungeng International Exhibition Center, the parking lot was funded by Shungeng Heights and is managed by Jinan Urban Static Traffic Management and Operation Co.
It will ease parking congestion around the area of Shungeng Road, Qianfo Mountain and Spring City Park.