# modelDate - Schema.org Property

> Source: https://schema.org/modelDate
> Extracted: 2026-02-16T18:50:10.779Z

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A Schema.org Property

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

The release date of a vehicle model (often used to differentiate versions of the same make and model).

### Values expected to be one of these types

`-   [Date](https://schema.org/Date "Date")`

### 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.