Report Summary

  • 22

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    40% of other websites

  • 87

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 67% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 84

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    53% of websites

journalauto.com

Le Journal de l'Automobile - Toute l'actualité automobile

Page Load Speed

12.9 sec in total

First Response

4.1 sec

Resources Loaded

8.1 sec

Page Rendered

701 ms

journalauto.com screenshot

About Website

Visit journalauto.com now to see the best up-to-date Journal Auto content for France and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about journalauto.com

Le Journal de l'Automobile est l'hebdomadaire de référence de tous les professionnels qui ont besoin d’une information récente et commentée.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Journalauto.com page load time and found that the first response time was 4.1 sec and then it took 8.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 85% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

journalauto.com performance score

22

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.2 s

43/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.9 s

14/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.9 s

34/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,670 ms

4/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.247

51/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value10.9 s

22/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

journalauto.com

4078 ms

prototype.js

650 ms

controller.js

445 ms

scriptaculous.js

226 ms

carousel.packed.js

229 ms

Our browser made a total of 182 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 88% of them (160 requests) were addressed to the original Journalauto.com, 3% (5 requests) were made to Www6.smartadserver.com and 2% (4 requests) were made to F.vimeocdn.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (4.1 sec) belongs to the original domain Journalauto.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 953.6 kB (20%)

Content Size

4.8 MB

After Optimization

3.9 MB

In fact, the total size of Journalauto.com main page is 4.8 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. 80% 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 3.7 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 108.9 kB

  • Original 131.7 kB
  • After minification 118.3 kB
  • After compression 22.8 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 108.9 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 81.4 kB

  • Original 3.7 MB
  • After minification 3.6 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. Journal Auto images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 568.3 kB

  • Original 777.5 kB
  • After minification 668.9 kB
  • After compression 209.2 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 568.3 kB or 73% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 194.9 kB

  • Original 226.1 kB
  • After minification 210.2 kB
  • After compression 31.2 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. Journalauto.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 194.9 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 59 (33%)

Requests Now

181

After Optimization

122

The browser has sent 181 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Journal Auto. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 36 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

journalauto.com accessibility score

87

Accessibility Issues

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.

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

journalauto.com best practices score

92

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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

journalauto.com SEO score

84

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Content Best Practices

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

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    FR

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Journalauto.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that French 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 Journalauto.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

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Journal Auto. 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: