# CAR Magazine - News & Reviews

> We drive Porsche,Ferrari & BMW

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id554621491](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id554621491)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id554621491`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Bauer Media (Publishing)
- **Category:** Magazines & Newspapers
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (523 ratings)
- **Version:** 9.33
- **Last updated:** 2025-09-23
- **First published:** 2012-09-19
- **Size:** 101 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-21
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/car-magazine-news-reviews/id554621491)
- **Website:** [http://www.carmagazine.co.uk/car-news/magazine/digital-preview-of-the-new-issue-of-car-magazine/](http://www.carmagazine.co.uk/car-news/magazine/digital-preview-of-the-new-issue-of-car-magazine/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.bauerdatapromise.co.uk](https://www.bauerdatapromise.co.uk/)

## Description

CAR Magazine is the world’s premier automotive publication, delivering expert car reviews, in-depth road tests, EV coverage, and behind-the-scenes motorsport insights. From hot hatches to hypercars, the magazine covers car culture, technology, and industry trends with award-winning journalism and world-class photography.

As a CAR Subscriber, you gain instant digital access to the current issue, unlimited access to the archive, and subscriber rewards, discounts, and competitions. The app features read or listen modes, offline reading, powerful search, and the ability to save favorites for later, with free content available for non-subscribers.

## Rankings

- #71,316 — Overall
- #72 — review
- #89 — publish

## Review summary

CAR Magazine – News & Reviews’ iPad app delivers top-tier content and a superb, ad-free reading experience with rich visuals and multimedia. The digital edition is timely in the US and highly usable when it works. However, recurring problems with subscriptions, download stability, and insufficient support substantially affect reliability. When functioning, it ranks among the best car magazines in digital form.

### Pros

- High-quality writing and photography across the digital edition.
- Easy-to-use, visually rich reading experience with intuitive navigation, landscape/portrait viewing, and high-res images.
- No ads in the app and strong multimedia capabilities (embedded videos, HD graphics).
- Digital edition is available day-and-date in the US, offering convenient, print-free access.

### Cons

- Subscription and authentication processes are buggy or overly complicated, with sign-up and access issues.
- Downloading issues can be unreliable: downloads fail, issues uninstall and require lengthy re-downloads, and updates can crash the app.
- Customer support is difficult to reach or unhelpful (dead emails/limited troubleshooting).

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