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Report Summary

  • 16

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    30% of other websites

  • 79

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 47% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 77

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    36% of websites

carshare.com

Car share with trusted, reviewed and rated Liftshare.com members

Page Load Speed

2.8 sec in total

First Response

373 ms

Resources Loaded

1.7 sec

Page Rendered

757 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Carshare.com page load time and found that the first response time was 373 ms and then it took 2.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

carshare.com performance score

16

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.5 s

2/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value15.8 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value11.9 s

4/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,610 ms

12/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.142

78/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value23.3 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

uk

373 ms

css

28 ms

app.css

157 ms

cache-v1-production-base-key-user-none-community-none.css

261 ms

brands.min.js

79 ms

Our browser made a total of 62 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Carshare.com, 10% (6 requests) were made to Liftshare.blob.core.windows.net and 6% (4 requests) were made to Liftshare.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (848 ms) relates to the external source Cdn.liftshare.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 288.5 kB (10%)

Content Size

3.0 MB

After Optimization

2.7 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Carshare.com main page is 3.0 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.8 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 40.9 kB

  • Original 51.3 kB
  • After minification 42.8 kB
  • After compression 10.4 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 8.5 kB, which is 16% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 40.9 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 37.9 kB

  • Original 1.8 MB
  • After minification 1.8 MB

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. Car Share images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-18%

Potential reduce by 197.0 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 1.1 MB
  • After compression 900.3 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 197.0 kB or 18% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-32%

Potential reduce by 12.7 kB

  • Original 39.1 kB
  • After minification 39.1 kB
  • After compression 26.5 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. Carshare.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 12.7 kB or 32% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 5 (9%)

Requests Now

58

After Optimization

53

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 58 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Car Share. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 6 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

uk

uk

373 ms

css

css

28 ms

app.css

app.css

157 ms

cache-v1-production-base-key-user-none-community-none.css

cache-v1-production-base-key-user-none-community-none.css

261 ms

brands.min.js

brands.min.js

79 ms

regular.min.js

regular.min.js

95 ms

solid.min.js

solid.min.js

142 ms

fontawesome.min.js

fontawesome.min.js

152 ms

app.js

app.js

799 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

226 ms

new.svg

new.svg

369 ms

BlogWhite.svg

BlogWhite.svg

137 ms

liftshare-home-cover-image-darker.jpg

liftshare-home-cover-image-darker.jpg

147 ms

logo_white.svg

logo_white.svg

130 ms

hero_inner_for_work.png

hero_inner_for_work.png

141 ms

Liftshare_Circle.svg

Liftshare_Circle.svg

151 ms

Location%20Pin_01.svg

Location%20Pin_01.svg

188 ms

Environment.svg

Environment.svg

189 ms

Savings_01.svg

Savings_01.svg

325 ms

Smile.svg

Smile.svg

234 ms

two-passengers.jpg

two-passengers.jpg

219 ms

woman-smiling.jpg

woman-smiling.jpg

505 ms

john.jpg

john.jpg

217 ms

nicola-opie-dave.jpg

nicola-opie-dave.jpg

218 ms

chloe.jpg

chloe.jpg

220 ms

lewis.jpg

lewis.jpg

219 ms

brunette-woman.jpg

brunette-woman.jpg

235 ms

petru.jpg

petru.jpg

235 ms

sarah-whelehan.jpg

sarah-whelehan.jpg

236 ms

simran-saini.jpg

simran-saini.jpg

275 ms

Blog.svg

Blog.svg

235 ms

A%20to%20Better%20Off.svg

A%20to%20Better%20Off.svg

236 ms

sarah-and-kate-liftshare.jpg

sarah-and-kate-liftshare.jpg

237 ms

aldi.png

aldi.png

271 ms

nhs-scotland.png

nhs-scotland.png

574 ms

bbc.jpg

bbc.jpg

245 ms

bentley.png

bentley.png

584 ms

bt.svg

bt.svg

848 ms

bupa.png

bupa.png

290 ms

edf.svg

edf.svg

627 ms

gsk.png

gsk.png

350 ms

heathrow.png

heathrow.png

364 ms

nationalgrid.svg

nationalgrid.svg

374 ms

nationwide.png

nationwide.png

385 ms

nhs.jpg

nhs.jpg

395 ms

ocado.png

ocado.png

408 ms

prologis.png

prologis.png

419 ms

app-store.svg

app-store.svg

367 ms

play-store.svg

play-store.svg

438 ms

nectar-hero.jpg

nectar-hero.jpg

838 ms

liftshare-x-esso-blue-tm.svg

liftshare-x-esso-blue-tm.svg

440 ms

nectar.png

nectar.png

512 ms

pxiEyp8kv8JHgFVrJJfedA.woff

pxiEyp8kv8JHgFVrJJfedA.woff

34 ms

pxiByp8kv8JHgFVrLCz7Z1xlEw.woff

pxiByp8kv8JHgFVrLCz7Z1xlEw.woff

72 ms

pxiByp8kv8JHgFVrLBT5Z1xlEw.woff

pxiByp8kv8JHgFVrLBT5Z1xlEw.woff

76 ms

rollsroyce.png

rollsroyce.png

302 ms

sky.png

sky.png

314 ms

tesco.png

tesco.png

320 ms

uea.png

uea.png

324 ms

uniexeter.svg

uniexeter.svg

622 ms

esso.png

esso.png

329 ms

mw-logo.svg

mw-logo.svg

667 ms

Accessibility Review

carshare.com accessibility score

79

Accessibility Issues

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Best Practices

carshare.com best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

carshare.com SEO score

77

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

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 Carshare.com 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 Carshare.com 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

carshare.com

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Car Share. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: