Modelljahre
Modelljahre, often translated as model year, refers to the year in which a vehicle is manufactured and designated by the manufacturer for sale. This designation is not necessarily tied to the calendar year of production. For example, a car manufactured in late 2023 might be designated as a 2024 model year vehicle. This practice allows manufacturers to introduce updated features, designs, or performance enhancements on a consistent annual schedule, independent of the actual production timeline.
The concept of model years is prevalent in the automotive industry and is also applied to other
Manufacturers typically announce their new model years during the preceding calendar year. This allows for a