# API Release - v2.6.0

> ymmt, city and state parameters in the MDS API, non-VIN listings in the Recents API, related API links in search responses, and empty value cleanup.



## New features

1. **Add YMMT, City, and State Parameters in MDS API**
2. Introduced additional filtering parameters (ymmt, city and state) in the MDS API to enhance search capabilities.
3. **Add Non-VIN Listings in Recents API**
4. Added support for retrieving Non-VIN listings in the Recents API, enabling broader data access.
5. **Append Relevant API Links in Search API Response**
6. Enhanced the Search API response to include additional relevant API links such as:
7. Similar cars search
8. Listings/VDP API links
9. MDS API call for the listing
10. Market stats and sales stats links
11. Incentive API link and VIN decoder



## Optimizations

1. **Fix Empty Build Object in /listings Endpoint**
2. Removed empty objects from API responses when build information is not available. This ensures cleaner and more concise API outputs.
3. **Fix Blank String in API Responses for All Fields**
4. Enhanced validation to check for blank strings ("") in API responses, replacing them with appropriate null handling mechanisms.
