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VDash: Speed Up Your Car Hunt

Summary

Welcome to VDash, a dashboard for car buyers and automotive professionals to compare vehicles! Effortlessly compare vehicles based on performance, pricing, and key features with dynamic filters and interactive visuals.

Motivation and Purposes

VDash is a user friendly interactive vehicle comparison dashboard customized for buyers in Canada. It is designed to assist users in making informed vehicle purchasing decisions through dynamic data visualization and exploration of the market through visual aids. The dashboard enables users to filter and compare cars based on multiple attributes such as price, horsepower, battery/engine capacity, speed, fuel type, seating capacity, and car type. By providing an interactive experience, the dashboard allows users to visualize trends, compare specifications across different models, and identify the best options based on their preferences.

Usage

(A GIF will be added in future milestones to demonstrate usage)

Installation

  1. Clone the repository

    git clone https://github.com/UBC-MDS/DSCI-532_2025_4_vdash.git
  2. Navigate to the project directory

    cd PATH_TO/DSCI-532_2025_4_vdash
  3. Set up and activate the virtual environment

    conda env create -f environment.yml
    conda activate vdash
  4. Run the dashboard

    python src/app.py

Contributing

Interested in contributing? Check out the contributing guidelines. Please note that this project is released with a Code of Conduct. By contributing to this project, you agree to abide by its terms.

License

DSCI-532_2025_4_vdash was created by Abeba Nigussie Turi, Alexandra (Yining) Zhou, Archer Liu and Essie Zhang. It is licensed under the terms of the MIT license.

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