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Engine [engine]

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The engine [engine] attribute refers to the type of fuel or electric power the engine in the vehicle ad uses.

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When to use

Required Required for vehicle ads listed in Germany.

Optional Optional for all vehicle ads.

Format

Follow these formatting guidelines to make sure that Google understands the data that you're submitting.

Learn when and how to submit your product data in English

Supported values

petrol

diesel

electric

hybrid

plug-in_hybrid

other

Repeated field (What's this?) No
File format Example value
Text/Tab-delimited petrol
XML (feeds) <g:engine>petrol</g:engine>

To format your data for Content API, refer to the Vehicle ads Content API guidelines.

Best practice

This best practice can help you go beyond the basic requirements to optimise your product data for performance.

  • Give the accurate, appropriate value representing the engine of the vehicle. This can improve the performance of your vehicle ads.

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