auto motor und sport
Auto Motor und Sport is a high-coverage German automotive magazine, which is produced in the publishing Motor Presse Stuttgart in Stuttgart. It appears in 14 daily rhythm. The magazine first appeared in 1946 under the title " Das Auto". The content consists mainly of test and driving reports of cars, Firsts of cars as well as reports from the fields of leisure and motorsport. It also focuses on the topics of technology, cars, transport, environment and economy.
Editors are Ralph Alex and Jens Katemann; published the magazine by Bernd Ostermann, who had been in September 2012 even long chief editor.
The weekly publication date changed in the history of the magazine several times: The new issue existed until December 1974 on Saturdays, from 01 / 1975-02 / 1986 Wednesdays, from 03 /1986 to 06/ 1988 on Saturdays, from 07 /1988 bis 12/1997 Fridays, from 01 /1998 bis 12/2007 on Wednesdays and since 01 /2008 on Thursdays.
In Germany auto motor und sport will, which had a circulation of 367 436 average staple in the fourth quarter of 2012, surpassed on the open market only auto image ( 533 931 copies). Other dissemination strong periodicals with an emphasis on mobility exist in Germany for members of the Automobile Club ( ADAC: 13,737,445 copies, ACE steering wheel: 558 965 copies).
The magazine annually awards the title of " Best Cars " in which all the submissions, the reader three current cars will be given away, and leads Image interviews about the manufacturer with readers through.
Circulation Statistic
In the fourth quarter of 2012 the average monthly circulation was widespread IVW at 367 436 copies. These are 2.98 percent less than in the same quarter last year. The number of subscribers was an average of 168 603; therefore used around 45.9 percent of readers the magazine subscription.
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Website auto-motor- und-sport.de
Auto motor und sport has been represented since 1997 with a large online presence. In addition to all the articles from the print edition and the sister leaves there are also numerous independently researched article, a used-car market and extensive car brand overview with pictures, tests and technical data from numerous vehicles available in Germany since 1985. In March 2011, increased the portal 's page views to 53, 6 million
TV show / TV station
To 15 June 2009, the consignment auto motor und sport tv ran in public television, first with VOX and later on DMAX. Since 1 July 2009, a joint venture of Motor Presse Stuttgart and media entrepreneur Jörg Schütte operates channel pay- TV channel auto motor und sport.
Program formats, among others:
- Cars'n'Stripes: Car importer and tuner Karl Geiger is accompanied in his daily work in his company Geiger Cars
- Drift: Rally in Germany
- Garage Gold: Car collectors show their garage contents
- The Tester: Tests current car models.
Technology professional
For the training of automotive mechatronics supplement the technical professional in the work steps and the latest technical developments are explained and described appears in all editions for trainees and their teachers. In addition technical terms are explained and repeated for the final exam relevant content in the form of exam questions. The lyrics are written by experts and vocational school teachers and are used in many vocational schools to supplement the lesson.