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citychevrolet.com

Rick Hendrick City Chevrolet | Chevrolet Dealer in Charlotte, NC

Page Load Speed

6.6 sec in total

First Response

746 ms

Resources Loaded

5.1 sec

Page Rendered

762 ms

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About Website

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Rick Hendrick City Chevrolet is your trusted Chevrolet dealership in Charlotte. Come view our extensive inventory of new and used Chevrolet vehicles today!

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Key Findings

We analyzed Citychevrolet.com page load time and found that the first response time was 746 ms and then it took 5.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 75% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

citychevrolet.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

www.citychevrolet.com

746 ms

bundle.css

24 ms

bundle.js

60 ms

9e6b44107f4510058ea400146efa6b30.js

60 ms

a3122650c9e21004896e00146edef087.js

18 ms

Our browser made a total of 252 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (5 requests) were addressed to the original Citychevrolet.com, 22% (56 requests) were made to Images.cobaltgroup.com and 22% (56 requests) were made to Assets.cobaltnitra.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (936 ms) relates to the external source Static.xx.fbcdn.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.7 MB (46%)

Content Size

3.7 MB

After Optimization

2.0 MB

In fact, the total size of Citychevrolet.com main page is 3.7 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. 85% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 1.6 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 343.7 kB

  • Original 402.2 kB
  • After minification 346.9 kB
  • After compression 58.5 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 55.3 kB, which is 14% 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 343.7 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 122.9 kB

  • Original 1.6 MB
  • After minification 1.5 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. City Chevrolet images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 896.1 kB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 1.2 MB
  • After compression 348.6 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 896.1 kB or 72% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 347.2 kB

  • Original 418.0 kB
  • After minification 417.5 kB
  • After compression 70.8 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. Citychevrolet.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 347.2 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 112 (49%)

Requests Now

229

After Optimization

117

The browser has sent 229 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of City Chevrolet. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 60 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 13 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Citychevrolet.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Citychevrolet.com main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of City Chevrolet. 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: