Find out about the latest smartphone driving apps which will make your journey’s less stressful.
Smartphones have changed the way we interact with the world, our family and friends and they help us to do everyday things faster and more efficiently than ever before. These pocket-sized computers also allow us to access a wide array of information and provide us with clever tools at our fingertips that we can take with us – apps. There is a wide range of apps that have been developed specifically to help us drive including ones that help us plan our journeys, get the best fuel prices and find parking spaces.
To celebrate the release of its brand new parking app, YourParkingSpace has compiled some of the best driving apps to make your journeys quicker, more fuel efficient and above all less stressful.
Waze
Waze is now one of the most popular navigation apps in the world, and one of its key features is that it is updated in real-time by other users. This powerful app provides users with information about traffic jams, accidents and other road hazards, seamlessly updating your route to make it the most efficient way to your destination.
Waze also has a team of map editors who regularly update the app’s maps and helping to improve the navigation and user interface based on user feedback.
This app is a definite if you plan on driving long distances, and is also very useful for commuters who want the best way to and from work. Waze is available for free on Android and iOS devices.
PetrolPrices.com
Are you tired of searching your local area looking for the best fuel prices? Then the PetrolPrices.com app is for you. With a database of over 8,500 petrol station across the UK, this app allow users to compare petrol and diesel prices wherever they are.
As soon as the PetrolPrices.com app is turned on it will find the cheapest fuel in your location, you can also specify what type of fuel you are looking for and narrow it down to a radius you want to search in.
The app also allows you to see how much fuel is at a given location, great for when you are on a long journey, and the route planner not only shows you the best route to your destination, but it will also show you the cheapest fuel along the way so you will always get the best price. The PetrolPrices.com app is available for free on Android and iOS devices.
YourParkingSpac
Finding a parking space near your destination can be a daunting task especially if you are visiting somewhere new, but with the new YourParkingSpace app you can view and book parking spaces through your smartphone. With a database of over 250,000 parking spaces across the UK, YourParkingSpace can save you time and money when parking. You can also rent out your empty parking spaces through the app, ideal for earning extra income.
Whether you are looking for a space for an hour, all day or even a long term let, you will find it all here on the YourParkingSpace app. Simply type in the desired location or postcode and the app will show you all of the available spaces and prices.
You can view, book and pay for parking spaces straight through the app using your credit or debit cards, PayPal and even Apple Pay. The YourParkingSpace app is available for free on Android and iOS devices.
