Required Field
Values for both Auto Dealers & Private Owners:
Listings will not be valid if any of the following fields
is missing. These fields help visitors search listings
efficiently.
title
Title of the listing being submitted
Format: Text
Example: 2006 Ford Explrer XLT $11000 Automatic
link
The URL of the details
page for this listing. This URL must have relevent information
about the listing.
Format: A fully valid URL.
Example: http://www.example.com/inventory/details.html?vehicleID=12345
id
Unique ID for this
listing. You must use the same id with a listing in
subsequent versions of the feed.
Format: Text
Example: 123456
type
Three options available
for listing Type- used, new or certified
Format: Text
Example: certified
year
The year the vehicle
was manufactured.
Format: Four digit number
Example: 2007
make
The Make of the
vehicle being listed.
Format: Text
Example: Toyota
model
The Model of the
vehicle being listed. Enter 'Unknown Model' if model
name is unavailable.
Format: Text
Example: Camry
price
The Price of the
listing. If the price is unknown or not specified, then
do not leave it blank. For auction items this should
be the buy-it-now price. Vehicles with Price of Zero(0)
will not be searchable.
Format: Number without decimal
points or comma
Example: 25555
mileage
The Mieage of
the vehicle in the unit of miles. Does not have to be
accurate.
Format: Number without decimal
points or comma
Example: 120000
body_style
The Body Style
of the vehicle. Few options are standard- Sedan, Coupe,
Convertible, Hatchback, Mini Van, Sedan, Sport Utility,
Truck, Van, Wagon
Format: Text
Example: Sedan
transmission
The Transmission
Type of the vehicle listing.
Format: Text. Two available
options are- Automatic, Manual.
Example: Automatic
seller_type
The Seller
Type of the vehicle listing.
Format: Text. Two allowed
values are: dealer, private.
Example: dealer
seller_zip
5 digit Zip
Code of the location where the vehicle is being sold.
Format: Text.
Example: 12345
seller_city
City Name
of the location where the vehicle is being sold.
Format: Text.
Example: Los Angeles
seller_phone
Phone No.
of the the auto dealer or private seller.
Format: Text.
Example: (310) 123-4567 or
310-123-4567 or (310) 123-4567 Ext. 123
Additional Vehicle Fields:
The following are the optional listing fields
contact_name
Name of
the seller or the person to be contacted about the vehicle
being listed.
Format: Text.
Example: John Smith
seller_email
Email of
the the auto dealer or private seller.
Format: Text.
Example: example@email.com
dealer_name
Name of the all the
Dealership that selling the vehicle.
Format: Text.
Example: Planet Motors of
Los Angeles
dealer_address
Street
Address of the Dealership where the showroom is located.
Format: Text.
Example: 1234 Example Steet
dealer_url
Website URL
of the Auto Dealership.
Format: Fully valid URL.
Example: http://www.exampledealer.com
stock_id
Stock No. of the
vehicle being listed at the Auto Dealership.
Format: Text.
Example: 123ABC
image_link
URL pointing
to a full-sized image of the vehicle being listed. We
will resize the image to an appropriate size. If no
image is available, do not use this field. Feed listings
are entitled for only one Image. Image format has to
be in JPEG or GIF.
Format: Fully valid URL pointing
to listing image.
Example: http://www.example.com/inventory/image.jpg
model_trim
Model Trim
of the vehicle listing.
Format: Text.
Example: 1.8T
exterior_color
Exterior
Color of the vehicle being listed.
Format: Text.
Example: Red
interior_color
Interior
Color of the vehicle being listed.
Format: Text.
Example: Black
doors
Number of doors
of the vehicle being listed.
Format: Text.
Example: Four Door
drive_train
Drive Train
of the vehicle being listed.
Format: Text.
Example: Front Wheel Drive
engine_type
The engine
type of the vehicle being listed.
Format: Text.
Example: 6 Cylinder
fuel_type
The fuel type
of the vehicle being listed.
Format: Text.
Example: Gasoline
vin
Vehicle Indentification
No. of the vehicle being listed. VIN is for vehicles
since 1982 only.
Format: Text. 17 Characters.
Example: 1FTPW12525KE06062
report_url
A fully valid
URL of Vehicle History Report of the vehicle being listed.
Format: A valid URL pinting
to a Free Vehicle History Report.
Example: http://www.carfax.com/cfm/ccc_DisplayHistoryRpt.cfm?vin=1FTPW12525KE06062
features
List of features
installed on the vehicle being listed. List all the
features separated by commas.
Format: Text.
Example: Power windows, Power
Locks, CD Player etc.
financing
Yes or No for Availability of Financing for the listing being listed.
Format: Text. 'yes' or 'no'
Example: yes
warranty
Yes or No for Availability of any kind of Warranty for the listing being listed.
Format: Text. 'yes' or 'no'
Example: no
one_owner
Yes or No to indicate if the listing had single ownership.
Format: Text. 'yes' or 'no'
Example: no
price_reduced
Yes or No to indicate if the listing's selling price reduced.
Format: Text. 'yes' or 'no'
Example: yes
description
Comments and
description on the vehicle being listed.
Format: Text. Max 2500 Characters.
Example: Great Car! Clean
title. Great Gas Mileage.
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