Parkopedia, Telenav Partner on Connected Car Parking, Payments

Telenav, a provider of in-car e-commerce solutions, is partnering with parking-services company Parkopedia on an OEM technology that will enable drivers to reserve and pay for off-street parking from their vehicles. Vivid Commerce combined with Parkopedia uses in-vehicle navigation to find and reserve parking spots based on arrival times, said the companies Tuesday. It uses voice assistant and natural language technologies, they said.