Having moved from a place where driving is necessary to one where subway commutes are inevitable, I can say with complete honesty that I miss my car. The only good thing is that I no longer have to worry about parking.
Still, driving—and the inevitable parking that goes along with it—is an everyday activity for most people, so here are 39 different parking permutations, from rude parking notes to suspended parking lots, for you to enjoy.
38 Parking Permutations

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Rude Parking Notes
Novelty Parking Tickets Call People Lousy Drivers

36
Portable Parking Garages
'Vario Perfect Platinum' Motorhome is a Pimp Pad on Wheels

35
Floating Car Park
When Parking Lots Become Tourist Attractions
34
Giant Robot Imprisons Parked Cars
33
Siemens VDO Park Mate Automatically Parallel Parks Your Car
32
VW's High-Tech Parking Garage
31
Color-Wheel Cars
Henrik Amberla Will Have You 'Parking in Rainbows'
30
Meter Pops
Parking Meter Art by Mark Jenkins
29
Top Secret Parking
Underground Parking Spaces for 007 Enthusiasts in Big Cities
28
Micro Car Public Discounts
NYC Offers 2-for-1 Smart Car Parking Deal
27
Pay Parking Meters With Your Mobile Phone
Verrus Parking
26
Floating Parking Lots
Toyota Stores Unsold Cars On Carrier Ships At Port in Southern Sweden
25
Vertical Garages
The Space-Saving TAL-Vertipark Makes Parking Economical
24
Temporary Public Parkcycle
PARK(ing) Day
23
iPod Parking Lots
The 'Charging Station Valet' for Die-Hard Apple Lovers
22
Medieval Retail Developments
The Weilburg Rathaus Terraces Will Replace Parking Spaces
21
Parking Lot Excavations
Surprise Discovery at La Brea Tar Pits Yields 700 New Fossils
20
Luxury Car Elevators
CarLift Makes Your Patio Your Garage
19
Shady Solar Parks
The Solar Grove Provides Energy for Dell Headquarters and Shade for Visitors
18
Pink Parking
Car Parks Get Girly
17
Suspended Car Parking Lots
The LIFT
16
Heavenly Cyclers' Stations
Long Term Bike Parking Offers Both Safety and Comfort
15
Luxury Condo Car Elevators
‘En-Suite Sky Garage' Featured in Manhattan Condo Complex
14
Parking Lot Car Locators
Holographic Fireworks to Find Your Ride
13
Paper Craft Campaigns
Le Creative Sweatshop Makes You 'Think Outside the Parking Box'
12
Robotic Parking Garage Hits New York
11
Public Parking for Toy Cars
Ad Proves Hot Wheels Are As Lifelike as Their Full-Sized Brethren
10
Tailgating Contests
Parking Lot Transformers Compete for Maximum Tailgate Top Prize
9
Green Parking Spaces
The Santa Monica Civic Center Makes Own Energy
8
Pay-To-Park Bike Stations
Will the Mobis Secure Bike Module Discourage or Encourage Ecommuters?
7
People-Friendly Parking Garages
Multi-Story Veranda Car Park is Airy, Not Scary
6
Hidden Garages
Lamborghini Luxury Parking Spots
5
3-D Parking Garage Signs
4
Golden Car Blankets
Gilded 'Auto Garage' Parking Lot Project by Ines Tartler
3
Fashionista Parking Lots
Korea Gives Pink Parking Spaces to High Heeled Women
2
Parking Spots for People
Springtime's 'Person Parking' Gives Street Space to Pedestrians
1
Reclaiming Paved Paradise
Parking Day Redefines Public Spaces
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Artistic Lamppost EV Chargers
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Sustainable Multi-Person Scooters
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This Conceptual Car Key Fob by Zander De Beer is Ergonomic
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Fridge-Decorating Trend Guides
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Adventurous Roadtrip Retail Campaigns
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Escapism Electric Vehicle Concepts
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Foldable Flatpack Bike Racks
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In-Car Napkin Holders
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Hands-Free Driving Campaigns
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Electric Car-Sharing Programs
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Branded SUV Camping Systems
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Modern Private Event Venues
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Shapeshifting Communal EVs
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Philosophical Residential Skyscrapers
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Concise Reflection Journals
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Wireless Automotive Charging Solutions
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Recurring Grocery Delivery Features
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Solar-Powered Autonomous Vehicles
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Triple-Function Vehicle Air Purifiers
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Polite Driver Communication Lights
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Eco Police Vehicle Designs
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Convertible Commercial RV Vans
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Pasta Box Tickets
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Integrated Transportation Centers
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Simulation Parking Lot Games
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Child-Forward Travel Planning Kits
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Van-Compatible Bicycle Racks
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Festive Rooftop Parking Spots
Aldi Installed a Parking Space for Santa's Sleigh and Nine Reindeer
Accessible Subway QR Codes
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Airport Experience Rewards
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Tech-Driven Drive Thrus
Pita Pit's New Drive-Thru Design is Flexible, Scalable and Efficient
Mini Kitchen Solutions
Caraway Launches Mini Bakeware & Mini Food Storage Sets
Portable Autonomous Mini Marts
JUXTA's Nomad Offers Autonomous Mini Mart for EV Charging Stations
Cross-Region Ticketing Apps
Moovit Now Allows Users to Purchase Tickets Directly In-App
Real-Time Trending Spot Features
Roadtrippers Introduces the Trending Spots Feature to Its App
Student-Focused Wheelchair-Accessible Vehicle Rides
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Smart Car Diffusers
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Comprehensive Travel Navigation Apps
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Adventurous Vehicle Organization Kits
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Disaster-Prepared Electric Vans
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Building-Specific Charging Cooperatives
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Omnichannel Automotive Services
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Retailer-Enabled Car Sales
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Pizza-Gifting Doormats
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Multi-Vendor Food Marketplaces
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Geometric Garage Pavilions
Marc Fornes / THEVERYMANY & Porsche Create My Two Cars Garage
Reality-Bending Car Ads
CarGurus Ad Features Melting Lego and Gourmet Chef Toddlers
Interactive Quiet-Locating Maps
Quiet Places Finder Helps People Locate Calm in the Big City
Travel Planning Platforms
Ellipsis Travel Organizes, Maps, and Personalizes Your Travel Plans
Car-Identifying Apps
Scout Helps Enthusiasts Identify a Vehicle
Satellite Image Puzzle Games
Users Have Six Guesses to Identify the City on Unzoomed
Summer Patio Pop-Ups
The Sol Patio+ Provides a Comfortable Place to Wait for a Table
City Navigation Tools
Open Path Map Helps You Navigate Mega Cities Like a Local
Eco-Friendly Cafe Vehicles
This Conceptual Solar-Powered Coffee Truck Operates Anywhere
Personal Cubicle Concepts
Ma. Camilla Isabel Reyes Designs a Personal Working Pod Concept
Smart Parking Systems
Continental’s Radar Vision Parking Supports Software-Defined Vehicles
AR E-Scooter Parking Apps
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Luxury Car Track Experiences
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Repurposed Train Carriage Experiences
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AI-Powered Optimized Work Structures
Microsoft Places Finds the Best Time to Go into the Office
Travel Journal Apps
Avare Lets You Create and Customize Locations on an Interactive Map
Car-Connected Retail Services
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Car Education Clinics
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Auto-Centric Short Films
BMW’s 'Relax. We Care.' Campaign Turns Chaos into a Cinematic Ride
Accessible EV Charging Ports
Volkswagen Financial Services Fleet Emphasizes Accessibility
Parent-Friendly Workout Plans
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Accesible Autonomous Transportation Services
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Vanlife Travel Companions
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In-Car Conversation Cards
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Friend-Finding Dinners
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Comprehensive AI Trip Planners
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Daily Math Challenges
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Elf-Inspired Cars
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Accessible Delivery Boxes
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Shareable Autonomous Vehicle Designs
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AI-Powered Parking Solutions
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Travel Prep Packing Apps
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Neighborhood Storage Apps
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Accessible Urban Rest Areas
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Travel Climate Planning Tools
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Smart Car Coffee Pots
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