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mycarhire.co.za

Worldwide Car Hire | Discount Car Rentals from Auto Europe

Page Load Speed

2.6 sec in total

First Response

541 ms

Resources Loaded

2 sec

Page Rendered

52 ms

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Mycarhire.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 541 ms and then it took 2.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster. This domain responded with an error, which can significantly jeopardize Mycarhire.co.za rating and web reputation

Performance Metrics

mycarhire.co.za performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

www.autoeurope.co.za

541 ms

captcha.js

292 ms

Our browser made a total of 2 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Mycarhire.co.za and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (541 ms) relates to the external source Autoeurope.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 122.1 kB (60%)

Content Size

204.0 kB

After Optimization

81.9 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Mycarhire.co.za main page is 204.0 kB. This result falls within a vast category (top 1 000 000) of heavyweight, probably not optimized, and thus slow loading web pages. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 157.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-59%

Potential reduce by 2.5 kB

  • Original 4.2 kB
  • After minification 4.2 kB
  • After compression 1.7 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 2.5 kB or 59% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 365 B

  • Original 29.9 kB
  • After minification 29.6 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. My Car Hire images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 109.3 kB

  • Original 157.3 kB
  • After minification 142.2 kB
  • After compression 48.1 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 109.3 kB or 69% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 10.0 kB

  • Original 12.5 kB
  • After minification 8.9 kB
  • After compression 2.6 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Mycarhire.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 10.0 kB or 80% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

1

After Optimization

1

  • JavaScript

The browser has sent 1 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of My Car Hire. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

SEO Factors

mycarhire.co.za SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Mycarhire.co.za can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Mycarhire.co.za main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of My Car Hire. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: