How parking apps are DOUBLING our costs with ‘rip off’ extra fees

CAR parking apps are bombarding drivers with added fees and extras including “contents insurance” and “text alerts” which can double the cost of parking.

Parking apps have become the default way for drivers to pay to leave their vehicle in a car park or on the street, as hundreds of traditional ticket machines have disappeared.

There are now around 30 different parking apps, according to the RAC, and you...