Online Tools Version 1.1.0

Minor Improvements

  • Improved Select Component: Updated the select element to use the native implementation, preventing keyboard traps (e.g., issues with sorting) and reducing layout shifts for a better browsing experience.
  • Version Accessibility: Added a way to easily check the current version in the console via a specific variable, making debugging and version tracking more convenient.
  • Optimised Package Size: Removed unused dependencies to reduce the overall package size and improve performance.
  • Trade-In Messaging Update: Revised messaging for trade-in functionality to enhance clarity and user experience.
  • Enhanced Testing: Introduced Playwright end-to-end (E2E) tests to improve testing reliability and coverage.
  • Code Cleanup: Removed unused functions and performed general code cleanup to align with best practices.
  • Unit Test Maintenance: Updated and maintained unit tests to ensure consistent test coverage and software quality.

Bug Fixes

  • Bug Fixes & Design Improvements: Addressed various design bugs for a more polished user experience.
  • Accessibility Fixes: Resolved WCAG AA compliance issues to improve usability and accessibility for all users.
  • Fine Tuned Rate Limiter in Online Tools Back End to allow for greater numbers of connections.
  • Updated Valuation functionality to only send a customer email if a price could be ascertained for the vehicle (the email will always be sent to the dealer)
  • Internal update to the way in which ALICE sends website updates to the Online Tools service, resulting in Online Tools now returning updated data much quicker than before.
  • Internal update to system monitoring configuration to reduce the noise being sent to the 3rd party monitoring solution