Car Modification Tracker

A web application that allows automotive enthusiasts to document, organize, and share their vehicle modifications with the community.

[Car Modification Tracker]

🚗 Overview

Car Modification Tracker is a platform designed for automotive enthusiasts who want to:

• Document their vehicle modifications in detail
• Organize modifications by categories (interior, exterior, engine)
• Create and join car enthusiast groups
• Share their builds with other users
• Browse modifications from the community for inspiration

✨ Features

• User Authentication: Secure login and signup functionality
• Garage Management: Add multiple vehicles to your personal garage
• Detailed Modification Tracking: Document modifications categorized by:
  • Interior (seats, steering wheel)
  • Exterior (wheels, spoilers)
  • Engine (exhaust systems, ECU tuning)
• Community Groups: Create and join groups based on specific car makes, models, or modification types
• Search Functionality: Find users, cars, and modifications
• Responsive Design: Works on desktop and mobile devices

🛠️ Technologies

This project is built with modern web technologies:

• Frontend:

  • React 19
  • Tailwind CSS for styling
  • Material UI and Material Tailwind components
  • React Router for navigation
  • React-to-PDF for exporting build sheets

• Development Tools:

  • Vite as the build tool
  • ESLint for code quality
  • SWC for faster builds

🔧 Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/yourusername/car-modification-tracker.git
   cd car-modification-tracker

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

3. Start the development server:

   npm run dev

4. Open http://localhost:5173 in your browser

🚀 Usage

1. Create an account or log in
2. Add vehicles to your garage with make, model, and year
3. Document modifications for each vehicle by category
4. Join existing groups or create new ones to share your builds
5. Search for other users and their modifications for inspiration

🔜 Stretch Goals

• Add image upload functionality for vehicle and modification photos
• Implement a commenting system for builds
• Create a marketplace for users to buy/sell parts
• Add notification system for group activities
• Implement a "build cost" calculator