# CarUsageType - Schema.org Enumeration Type

> Source: https://schema.org/CarUsageType
> Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:59:29.490Z

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A Schema.org Enumeration Type

*Defined in the [auto](https://schema.org/docs/auto.home.html) section.*

A value indicating a special usage of a car, e.g. commercial rental, driving school, or as a taxi.

Instances of [CarUsageType](https://schema.org/CarUsageType "CarUsageType") may appear as a value for the following properties

Property

On Types

Description

[vehicleSpecialUsage](https://schema.org/vehicleSpecialUsage "vehicleSpecialUsage")

[Vehicle](https://schema.org/Vehicle "Vehicle")

Indicates whether the vehicle has been used for special purposes, like commercial rental, driving school, or as a taxi. The legislation in many countries requires this information to be revealed when offering a car for sale.

#### Enumeration members

-   [DrivingSchoolVehicleUsage](https://schema.org/DrivingSchoolVehicleUsage "DrivingSchoolVehicleUsage")
-   [RentalVehicleUsage](https://schema.org/RentalVehicleUsage "RentalVehicleUsage")
-   [TaxiVehicleUsage](https://schema.org/TaxiVehicleUsage "TaxiVehicleUsage")

### Acknowledgements

Automotive Ontology Working Group

This element is based on the work of the Automotive Ontology Working Group, see [www.automotive-ontology.org](http://www.automotive-ontology.org/) for details. Many class and property definitions are inspired by or based on abstracts from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.