Singapore envisions a future without carparks at home

Minister of State for National Development Tan Kiat How said Singapore's urban planners have always focused on ensuring that the small country's spaces can be maximised. - ARUP

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): Some 50 years from now, there may no longer be carparks in every building.

After a person alights at his destination, his car would travel on its own to an out-of-the-way storage hub, where it can accurately park itself just centimetres from another driverless car, thus saving space.