public function save($request) { $vehicle_type = new VehicleType(); $vehicle_type->vehicle_type = $request->input('vehicle_type'); $vehicle_type->pic_path = $request->input('pic_path'); $vehicle_type->category_id = $request->input('category_id'); $vehicle_type->status = $request->input('status'); if ($vehicle_type->save()) { return $vehicle_type->id; } else { return false; } }