Save the Car Parks!

On YIMBY Pod this week:* James talks about Tory plans for a ‘National Pothole Patrol’, and explains how AI can be used to detect potholes.* Martin tells the story of a big NIMBY campaign to save… a car park.* And we speak to Asif Ghafoor, CEO of BE.EV, about the bureaucratic and political challenges of rolling out electric vehicle charging infrastructure.James’s newsletter is here, his latest on the AI/copyright debate is here.You might also like his written piece on how AI can be used to spot potholes is here.Martin’s newsletter is here, and his latest video is here.Don’t forget to tell your friends about the pod – and leave us a nice review on Apple Podcasts!YIMBY Pod is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube and hopefully wherever you get your podcasts!You can find James on Bluesky here, and Martin here. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.abundancepod.com