Carparks may become less relevant: Panel

Panellists point to advent of driverless vehicles and uncertainty over car ownership amid evolving policy

Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox

Derek Wong

It is a question that might sound preposterous to any driver who has ever circled a carpark looking for a vacant spot, but it is one urban planners and developers are increasingly grappling with: Are too many carparks being built here?
At the heart of the dilemma is the uncertainty over the impact on car ownership of future public transport infrastructure and - more importantly - driverless cars.
See more on