If you feel like parking spaces are shrinking, you’re not alone, but the reason isn’t as straightforward as you may think.

Drive.com.au’s Susannah Guthrie has gone deep into the common issue, and found some surprising results.

“Anecdotally, so many people have this idea that parking is shrinking,” Ms Guthrie said.

“But in reality the size of parking spaces hasn’t changed since 1993.”

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