Out of more than 900 applicants, 15 were chosen to compete in three rounds, including “Tight Squeeze” and “Under Duress.” ...
Philadelphia recently held its first-ever Parallel Parking Association Championship. Hundreds of people came out to see drivers compete for speed, accuracy and even flair.
Competitions in Portland, Philadelphia, and Pittsburgh set out to prove that the most challenging way to park can also be the most fun.
In the Western world, some automated driving features seem to have fallen out of favor. Not true in China—and the reasons why offer a preview of auto industry changes to come. Parallel parking can ...
Things are starting to line up like a perfectly-positioned side-view mirror for the first Philadelphia Parallel Parking Association (PPPA) Championship Saturday, with final details about the event ...
Parking is not always an easy task. Sometimes spots are too tight, too small or positioned strangel — not to mention the potential obstacles hindering your perfect parking, like other vehicles, trees, ...
Philly staged its first parallel parking championship on Oct. 3, hosted by the Philadelphia Parallel Parking Association.
For decades, my dad has been saying that he doesn’t want to hear a word about self-driving cars until they exist fully and completely. Until he can go to sleep behind the wheel (if there is a wheel) ...
If you've been driving for long enough, and particularly if you've had the same car for a long time, you develop a keen instinct for which parking spots will be too much of a squeeze. Parallel parking ...
Parallel parking occupies a strange place in the driving experience. It is a skill most people learn once, perform badly ...
The quintessentially suburban street in the city’s Kerns neighborhood was well-suited for the 40 or so people who showed up to the duo’s first official competition. But this year — after a spin on ...
In training for a Class 2 Large Vehicle license, you take on challenges that you rarely experience when driving a regular passenger car.This story is about one of those challenges.It is parallel ...