Revisions to The Motor (United Kingdom)

created Jul 5 '21 at 00:24 (UTC)

Added publication name:

The Motor

Added description:

A British weekly magazine introduced on 8 January 1903 and succeeded previous title "Motorcycling and Motoring" which started in 1902. It was more informative and conservative than its great rival The Autocar. It was taken over by its rival in 1988 and merged into The Autocar as "Autocar and Motor" from September 1988.

Added country:

United Kingdom

Added language:

English

Added succeeded by:

Added category:

Cars

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edited Oct 18 '23 at 07:05 (UTC)

dipl1pet (50,962)

Updated description:

First Issue: 1903 Last Issue: 1988 Frequency: weekly Chronology: Motorcycling and Motoring: February 1902- February 1903 The Motor: February 1903 - March 1964 Motor: March 1964 - August 1988, then absorbed by ist long rival „Autocar" Autocar & Motor: September 1988 - Dezember 1988 Predecessor: see above Successor: Autocar Short description: A British weekly magazine introduced on 8 January 1903 and succeeded previous title "Motorcycling and Motoring" which started in 1902. A British weekly magazine introduced on 8 January 1903 and succeeded previous title "Motorcycling and Motoring" which started in 1902. The Motor was a British weekly car magazine founded on 28 January 1903 and published by Temple Press. From the 14 March 1964 issue the magazine name was simply Motor. Compared to rival The Autocar, Motor was more informative and more conservative. It was taken over by its rival in 1988 and merged into The Autocar as "Autocar and Motor" from September 1988.

Updated succeeded by:

The Autocar

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edited Oct 3 '24 at 11:31 (UTC)

motorlife (115,073)

Updated description:

First Issue: 1903 Last Issue: 1988 Frequency: weekly Chronology: Motorcycling and Motoring: February 1902- February 1903 The Motor: February 1903 - Issue #3224 04 March 1964 Motor: Issue #3225 14 March 1964 - Issue #4775 31 August 1988, then absorbed by its longtime rival "Autocar" Autocar & Motor: Issue #4776 07 September 1988 - Issue #5093 14 September 1994 Predecessor: see above Successor: Autocar Short description: A British weekly magazine introduced on 8 January 1903 and succeeded previous title "Motorcycling and Motoring" which started in 1902. From the 14 March 1964 issue the magazine name was simply "Motor". Compared to rival The Autocar, Motor was more informative and more conservative. It was taken over by its rival in 1988 and merged into The Autocar as "Autocar & Motor" from 07 September 1988 and re-named as simply "Autocar" in September 1994.

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edited May 12 '25 at 11:21 (UTC)

motorlife (115,073)

Updated description:

First Issue: 1903 Last Issue: 1988 Frequency: weekly Chronology: Motorcycling and Motoring: February 1902- February 1903 The Motor: February 1903 - Issue #3224 04 March 1964 Motor: Issue #3225 14 March 1964 - Issue #4775 31 August 1988, then absorbed by its longtime rival "Autocar" Autocar & Motor: Issue #4776 07 September 1988 - Issue #5093 14 September 1994 Predecessor: see above Successor: Autocar Short description: A British weekly magazine introduced on 8 January 1903 and succeeded previous title "Motorcycling and Motoring" which started in 1902. From the 11 March 1964 issue the magazine name was simply "Motor". Compared to rival The Autocar, Motor was more informative and more conservative. It was taken over by its rival in 1988 and merged into The Autocar as "Autocar & Motor" from 07 September 1988 and re-named as simply "Autocar" in September 1994.

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edited May 12 '25 at 11:26 (UTC)

motorlife (115,073)

Updated succeeded by:

Motor