Dealer Data Feed Setup
Import supports two formats: a data file, separated by commas (csv) and xml.
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Num
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Field Name |
Value Type |
Description |
| 1 |
type |
String |
Type of vehicle (Car, Truck, etc.) |
| 2 |
stock |
String |
Stock number defined by dealer (can be same as VIN) |
| 3 |
vin |
String |
Vehicle Identification Number |
| 4 |
year |
Integer(4) |
Year the vehicle was manufactured (for example: 1984) |
| 5 |
make |
String |
Manufacturer of the vehicle |
| 6 |
model |
String |
Model of vehicle |
| 7 |
trim |
String |
Specific trim of the model |
| 8 |
free_text |
String |
Text added by the dealer to show specific details |
| 9 |
body |
String |
Body style of vehicle (Coupe, Sedan, SUV, Truck, etc.) |
| 10 |
mileage |
Integer |
Odometer in miles |
| 11 |
price_current |
Integer |
Current price of car |
| 12 |
price_down_rate |
Integer |
Incremental amount the price is reduced over a selected period |
| 13 |
price_wholesale |
Integer |
Price charged to wholesalers who buy large quantities for resale |
| 14 |
price_cost |
Integer |
The price a dealer paid for the vehicle |
| 15 |
title |
String |
Title of the vehicle |
| 16 |
condition |
String |
Condition of vehicle (New, Used, Certified, Pre-Owned, Other) |
| 17 |
exterior |
String |
Exterior color of vehicle |
| 18 |
interior |
String |
Interior color of vehicle |
| 19 |
doors |
String |
Number of doors |
| 20 |
engine |
String |
Type of engine |
| 21 |
transmission |
String |
Type of transmission |
| 22 |
fuel_type |
String |
Fuel Type (Gasoline, Diesel, Hybrid, etc.) |
| 23 |
drive_type |
String |
Driving wheels of the vehicle |
| 24 |
options |
String |
Vehicle options, separated by a comma |
| 25 |
warranty |
Integer |
Vehicle warranty, 1 - if warranty exists, 0 - if not |
| 26 |
description |
String |
Description of the vehicle |
| 27 |
pics |
String |
URL of the photos for the vehicle |
| 28 |
date_in_stock |
Date |
The date on which the vehicle was uploaded into inventory |
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| 29 |
DealerName |
String |
Dealer’s name |
| 30 |
DealerContactPerson |
String |
Dealer’s contact person |
| 31 |
DealerPhone |
String |
Dealer’s contact phone number |
| 32 |
DealerEmail |
String |
Dealer’s e-mail |
| 33 |
DealerAddress |
String |
Dealer’s address |
| 34 |
DealerCity |
String |
Dealer’s address (City) |
| 35 |
DealerState |
String |
Dealer’s address (State) |
| 36 |
DealerZIP |
String |
Dealer’s address (ZIP code) |
| 37 |
DealerCountry |
String |
Dealer’s address (Country) |
| 38 |
DealerID |
String |
The ID of the dealer |
| 39 |
DealerLOT |
String |
Dealer’s LOT |
| 40 |
DealerGroup |
String |
Dealer’s Group |
Table - displays the CSV field structure sample which must include field heading and data must be separated with a comma "," and quotations ( " ) for each field.
You can download an example of importing data files here:
Export CSV - dealer_target.csv
Export XML - dealer_target.xml
Dealership generated feed URL = "dealername"_lao_ax3.csv
Third party feed URL = "thirdpartycompanyname"_lao_ax3_"dealershipname".csv
Please email a test feed with your full contact information to testfeed(at)localautosonline.com.
Once the feed has been approved you will be provided an FTP login and password to submit your data.
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