Ford Motor Co. in Dearborn, Bedrock in Detroit, and Bosch in Farmington Hills are working with the State of Michigan to launch the nation’s first-of-its-kind, real-world test site for emerging parking technology — called the Detroit Smart Parking Lab.
The lab opens in September, allowing mobility and smart infrastructure pioneers and real estate innovators and startups to test parking-related mobility, logistics, and electric vehicle charging technologies. Led by Enterprise, the collaboration also seeks to test more seamless and efficient rental car returns.
The Detroit Smart Parking Lab is located at Bedrock’s Assembly Garage at 1702 W. Fort St., between 10th Street and Rosa Parks…