From time spent to time actually used
Urban parking is traditionally charged per hour. Dynamic pricing (dynamic pricing) and the second (pay-per-use) become possible thanks to the combination of LAPI + mobile payment.
Case study: Amsterdam
Since 2024, the city has been applying a progressive rate: +50 % after 2 hours, +100 % after 3 hours. Open data indicates an increased turnover of 27 % in tourist areas.
Economic models
- Freemium short stay : 15 free minutes to encourage the click & collect.
- Variable Capacity Pricing : the rate drops by 20 % when occupancy <50 %.
- Resident subscription with variable geometry : monthly ceiling adjusted to the season.
Financial impacts
A private operator in Barcelona generated +12,% of net revenue in 2024, while reducing the average time to search for a space from 6 to 4 minutes.
Couple this pricing with a credit mobility wallet (credits paid if the user chooses the bicycle) broadens the scope of incentive public policies.
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