This is Stan, an electrically-powered robot that quite literally picks your car up, parks it for you and has it ready for your return. It operates completely autonomously and is particularly adept at cramming lots of cars into the available space. So much so that its developers claim it can create as many as 50% more spaces.

Stan can park your car better than you.
Image: Stanley Robotics

Increasing the number of cars using a car park makes sense from several perspectives. From a commercial point of view, it increases the revenue from a single plot. It also means a decrease in the pressure for additional space and resources.

Currently in use at Paris Charles de Gaulle and Lyon Saint Exupéry, Stan is due to start shuffling cars around at London’s Gatwick airport in August.

Read More.. Source World Economic Forum

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