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HeviFi Rentals v1.8 Released 🥳🎉 on Google Play Store →

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Release v1.8.0

Release Date: September 23, 2025
Application: HeviFi – Heavy Vehicle Rental Platform
Supported Platforms: Android (via Google Play)
Version Tag: v1.8.0

Download the HeviFi app directly from the Google Play Store and experience the latest features.

Overview

v1.8.0 marks a significant upgrade to HeviFi, focusing on user experience, communication, and stability. The release builds upon the foundation of v1.0.0 by introducing multilingual support, real-time chat, and enhanced design patterns. Internal architectural refactoring has also been completed, enabling the app to be published officially on the Google Play Store.

This update strengthens reliability, resolves multiple bugs reported by users, and provides a smoother overall rental and management flow for customers, owners, and drivers.

Major Features and Improvements

1. Multilingual Support

  • Expanded localization framework to support additional languages beyond English.
  • Language can now be dynamically switched from the settings screen at any time.
  • Improvements in text rendering, font support, and fallback behavior ensure consistent UI across regions.

2. Chat Support

  • Integrated real-time chat functionality between Customers, Owners, and Drivers.
  • Chat supports text messaging, read receipts, and push notifications for incoming messages.
  • Secure backend integration ensures conversation privacy and session consistency.

3. UI/UX Improvements

  • Refined navigation hierarchy and simplified booking workflows.
  • Modernized UI elements following Material Design 3 guidelines with better responsiveness.
  • Optimized typography, spacing, and animations for improved usability on small and large Android devices.

4. Bug and Error Fixes

  • Addressed over 80+ issues including booking state inconsistencies, notification delays, and session timeouts.
  • Fixed rare crashes observed during onboarding and booking lifecycle transitions.
  • Enhanced stability of background services for smoother app performance under poor network conditions.

5. Internal Architecture and Play Store Publishing

  • Migrated core services to an optimized modular structure for better maintainability.
  • Implemented improved build pipelines with CI/CD integration.
  • App officially published on Google Play Store, making installation and updates seamless for users.


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