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johna
created Sep 18 '15 at 07:30 (UTC)
johna (35,463)

Added publication name:
Car
Added country:
United Kingdom
Added category:
Cars
jimsmegamagazines
edited Sep 6 '16 at 21:45 (UTC)

Added description:
(British, Prism Publishing to National Magazines.) Started as Small Car & Mini Owner with the Sept 1962 issue. On this issue it states “Incorporating Sporting Driver.” A name change with the Jan 1965 issue to just Small Car. The last issue of this name was June 1965, whole number 34 when it became CAR Magazine.
johna
edited Sep 24 '16 at 21:28 (UTC)
johna (35,463)

Updated description:
(British, Prism Publishing to National Magazines.) Started as Small Car & Mini Owner with the Sept 1962 issue. On this issue it states “Incorporating Sporting Driver.” A name change with the Jan 1965 issue to just Small Car. The last issue of this name was June 1965, whole number 34 when it became CAR Magazine. Incorporated Performance Car magazine from August 1998 issue.
dipl1pet
edited Oct 19 '23 at 07:03 (UTC)
dipl1pet (50,962)

Updated description:
First Issue: 1962 Last Issue: continues to be published Frequency: monthly Chronology: 1962: Small Car and Mini Owner incorporating Sporting Driver 1965: renamed as „Car" August 1998: Incorporated Performance Car magazine Predecessor: see above Successor: - Short description: (British, Prism Publishing to National Magazines.) Started as Small Car & Mini Owner with the Sept 1962 issue. On this issue it states "Incorporating Sporting Driver." A name change with the Jan 1965 issue to just Small Car. The last issue of this name was June 1965, whole number 34 when it became CAR Magazine. In the 1960s Car pioneered the 'Car of The Year' (COTY) competition that was subsequently decided by motoring journalists on a Europe wide basis. In the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s Car was far ahead of other motoring magazines for the quality and depth of its writing, artwork and photography. Car is a British automotive enthusiast magazine published monthly by Bauer Consumer Media. Car features a regular group test under the 'Giant Test' name, which was originally developed by the magazine in the 1960s. It also features 'newcomer' first drives of new cars, interviews with significant figures in the motor industry and other features. (Information from Wikipedia) (British, Prism Publishing to National Magazines.) Started as Small Car & Mini Owner with the Sept 1962 issue. On this issue it states "Incorporating Sporting Driver." A name change with the Jan 1965 issue to just Small Car. The last issue of this name was June 1965, whole number 34 when it became CAR Magazine.
Added identifiers:
0008-5987
Added language:
English

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