Revamp Your Ride: The Top Vehicle Apps & Websites of 2024
Feb 9, 2024
As technology advances, we’re seeing an increasing number of apps and websites which can enhance your driving experience. Here are some of the best ones out there in 2024:
Navigation Aids:
Waze: Beyond navigation, Waze provides real time updates on traffic conditions, road closures and hazards on the roads. You can get a view on speed and traffic light cameras and even real-time updates on police speed checks. Unlike other map tools, it can also suggest alternative routes based on inputs from other users. This community-driven app guarantees journeys without delays.
Performance Analyzers:
Torque Pro: Designed for tech-loving drivers, Torque Pro connects to your car's OBD II adapter. This allows it to give real-time data on engine performance, fuel efficiency and much more. Keeping on top of your car’s needs can help you save money down the line.
Parking Assistance:
JustPark: You no longer have to rely on busy public car parks. With JustPark, you can search in advance and reserve your ideal parking space, eliminating the hassle of searching for spots. There’s a reason they have over 12m customers - with parking spaces on drives across the country, you’ll always be able to find a spot.
Community Based Platforms:
Reddits r/cars & r/CarTalkUK: Connecting with other car enthusiasts online is a great way to get involved in the most up-to-date automotive news and discussion. These are some of the bigger communities in the UK, great for looking for DIY maintenance tips, the hottest new cars and industry trends.
Fuel Costs:
Petrol Map: Utilise PetrolMap to ensure you never miss out on the best fuel prices in your area. Users of our website typically save an average of £200/year.
For more money saving tips, check out our 10 practical ways to start saving on fuel and our rundown of the best fuel loyalty schemes in the UK.