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Name of Publisher Detroit Michigan
Headquarters Location
Year Founded 1958
Releases per Year
Official Website http://www.autoweek.com

Overview

AutoWeek is a fortnightly automotive enthusiast publication based in Detroit Michigan. One of 32 titles published by Crain Communications Inc its parent company AutoWeek is unique as the only consumer title among its sister publications.

In January 2007 autoweek.com added Daily Drive a daily e-mail newsletter sent to over 40000 registrants. In July 2008 the site added a social community feature called Car Life that has grown to over 20000 registered users to date. A few months later it added AutoWeek TV a daily 3–5 minute video newscast available on autoweek.com as well as in the iTunes store. The AutoWeek Iphone App "Car News & Reviews" is the first free app built for serious enthusiasts. AutoWeek continues to expand its online offerings while constantly adding new features for its online community.

History of publication(s) AutoWeek was launched on July 16 1958 as a twice-monthly motorsports newsletter titled Competition Press. As the publication grew in popularity through the 1960s the editors began including vehicle reviews and industry news changing to weekly distribution with the new title Competition Press & Autoweek. Eventually the name was shortened to AutoWeek as it remains today.
Subject Matter Covered Auto Racing
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