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• why we are contacting you to offer you advertising in AI
  We have been supplying trusted editorial content to the automotive industry for over 100 years (our awards for editorial excellence, have included the prestigious Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Award, which has been called “the Pulitzer Prize of the business press") and are constantly monitoring thousands of suppliers in the industry to report on the latest breakthroughs in quality, service, new technology & price benefiting the automotive industry worldwide. If you are offering a breakthrough service or new technology that would be of interest to our global audience we will contact you.
• who reads Automotive Industries
  We have 68,989 subscribers and distribute Automotive Industries to presidents, vice presidents of purchasing, supply, manufacturing, engineering, quality, logistics & finance at the carmakers worldwide representing $1 Trillion dollars of investment in automotive components and also Top suppliers worldwide We are producing special reports in various growth areas and there may be an opportunity to publish an interview with your chief executive officer and accompanied advertising to our highly experienced automotive audience, 90% of readers say Automotive Industries is their first or second reading choice each month.(read study)
• no funds.
  It is only $9000 to advertise to the people, products and process all around the world, that are shaping the Automotive Industry, try it for 1 year and see the valuable contacts you make will pay for itself, many times over. With our 100% satisfaction guarantee you have nothing to lose.
• what is included in the advertising cost
• 1) Print edition - Single Page Color Advertisement $9000
• 2) Interview in print
• 3) Front Cover reprints (you can choose between 100 reprints or 100 full magazine reprints)
• Includes publishing in the online web edition
• 4) One month Web banner throughout AI's website - 70,000 visits per month (average 15 minutes per visit)
• 5) Permanent Web banner in online issue of AI
• 6) Interview also published online (interactive - readers comments - send to a colleague) advertising banner link to your website.
• how do I book an advertising page
  There are 2 ways to buy advertising, you can send the following email to your advertising sales contact and copy orders@autoindustry.us 'Please book on behalf of (your company name) a single page color advertisement in Automotive Industries at a cost of $9000 (please specify who the contact will be for advertising material and the earliest date you can send your advertising copy), or you can book online using the online advertising form (which automatically gives you a complimentary subscription to AI) Advertising Costs 1 x rate $9000 per issue, 3 x rate $8750 per issue, 6 x rate $8500 per issue,
• no advertising material
  We can prepare material for you, only $500 for professional design of the ad page
• we don't need to advertise we know our customers
  GM, Ford, DaimlerChrysler, Renault/Nissan, BMW, Rover, Toyota, Hyundai and the mayor systems suppliers are constantly looking for new suppliers, the latest technology and cost savings opportunities, especially in new technologies and emerging markets.
• send us an invoice
  Invoice details will follow once you have sent the booking email
• how do I know the distribution will respond to my advertisement
  We can't guarantee who will buy your product or service, but we can guarantee AI magazine is sent worldwide to a senior automotive audience representing over $1 Trillion dollars of investment in automotive. Automotive executives in Detroit, Russelsheim, Wolfsburg, Stuttgart, Munich, Shanghai, Melbourne, Sao Paolo, Singapore, Moscow, St Petersburg, Turin & Tokyo, in every major automotive center worldwide receive AI, plus senior buyers in top supply companies globally, we can guarantee these senior automotive executives are interested in the latest automotive industry developments that will help their businesses become more successful thats why they will respond to your advertisement, also online we are one of the industries most popular sites, Dec 2005 915,817 Hits
• see a copy
  To see copies of the magazine click on previous issues, receive a physical copy by clicking here subscription, to see previous covers, please visit the cover gallery
• where to send editorial material
  Delivery of advertising material - Please send your hi-resolution print quality PDF advertisement via email to ai@giastudio.co.za
• format of ad, sizes
  PAGE DIMENSIONS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
  
• Trim Size 8” x 10.5” (203 mm x 267 mm) The final page size of the magazine.
• Bleed Size 8.25” x 10.75” (210 mm x 273 mm) When an ad has images or colors that you want to go off of the page, the image or color must extend past the Trim Size .125” (3.175 mm) in each direction of the bleed.
• Live Area 7.5” x 10” (190 mm x 254 mm) Text Limits Due to shifting and trimming of the magazine at the printer, we require a minimum of .25” distance from the trim size for all important text or images.
• We accept high resolution PDF's only.

• format of pictures
  Delivery of photographs - Please send your hi-resolution print quality picture(s) PDF or jpegs via email to edrich@siyathetha.com
• quotes with pics
  Please correctly caption each picture in the covering email
• front cover photograph
  The front cover photo (hi-resolution pdf) can be emailed to edrich@siyathetha.com
• courier account number
  Please supply your courier account number (DHL, Fedex etc) for delivery of your voucher copies.
• testimonials
  Thank you for your feedback and comments which are valuable and published here
• book advertising
  To book using our online advertising booking form, over a secure server click Advertising Form

FAQ Subscribe

• why subscribe
  Automotive Industries is the world's oldest trade magazine covering the global automotive industry. Established over 110 years. Automotive Industries is devoted to providing global coverage of all aspects the automobile marketplace, with an emphasis on the people, products and processes that shape the industry, it is preferred reading in the automotive industry, worldwide, this is why 90% of our readers say AI is their 1st or 2nd reading choice every month. Subscribe
• editorial excellence
  Each month, Automotive Industries provides more than 70,000 manufacturers and suppliers with in-depth news, information, insight and analysis on the global events that affect the auto industry. Automotive Industries is the world's oldest continually published trade publication covering the automaking business
• editorial awards
  The Automotive Industries editorial staff creates an editorial environment that is second to none in the global automotive OEM marketplace. Awards for editorial excellence, have included the prestigious Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Award, which has been called “the Pulitzer Prize of the business press,” it is one of most prestigious and most sought-after editorial honors in journalism. Automotive Industries analyzes news, events and trends around the world to deliver useful information related to industry leaders, products and processes. The E. P. Ingersoll Award is named after the original founder of Automotive Industries, Ingersoll was a trail blazer, the first to see the market for a magazine for motorists in 1895, the Award is given for the best presentation of automotive history by The Society of Automotive Historians. Readership studies on Automotive Industries can be read here (read study)
• frequency
  Monthly online subscription & bimonthly 80 page glossy color magazine with the latest global automotive industry news, views & interviews
• subscription benefits
  Connect free with Voice & Video with other AI subscribers worldwide, we publish the IP number of our subscribers in the company alphabetical listing section of the Supplier Network
• readers
  Founded in 1895, AI today has a readership of about 200,000* people around the world (* 3 readers per copy). From our latest readership study (read) the average length of experience of our readers in the automotive industry is 24 years
• 1st/2nd reading preference
  90% of readers say Automotive Industries is their first or second reading choice each month.(read study)
• communicate with other subscribers
  When you subscribe you will join Automotive Industries community and can communicate using our Voice & Video servers with other subscribers in over 60 countries worldwide for only $88 a year. Subscription
• satisfaction guarantee
  If you are not completely satisfied we will gladly refund any unused part of your subscription
• why pay to subscribe if I receive it for free
  If you have been receiving copies on a complimentary basis, your trial subscription period is now finished and it is time to renew, when you pay to subscribe you will receive the full benefits including free Voice & Video communication with other AI subscribers worldwide.
• subscription costs
  PRINT SUBSCRIPTION (includes full online access):
• Print subscription includes subscription in full-text on the Internet via the worldwide web, free with print subscription access to all subscriber areas online, plus 'Voice & Video" connection with other AI readers worldwide.
• North America, per user $88, Multi-user rates 50+ in print is $62 per subscriber, 100+ $50 per subscriber
• Outside of North America, per user $168, Multi-user rates 50+ users in print $102 per subscriber, 100+ $90 per subscriber
• ONLINE-ONLY: This publication is also available for online-only subscriptions Online-only subscriptions rates $33 per user, Multi-user rates to 50 users, $28 to 100 users, $18 per user 100+
• ONLINE ACCESS: Multi-user password authenticated for institutions can be shared
• Customers receive their password by email Subscription
• trial subscription
  When you take a trial subscription offered by our telephone subscription sales team, remember you have a 100% satisfaction guarantee and we will gladly refund any unused portion of your subscription.
• is this publication available for subscription in full-text on the internet via the worldwide web
  AI is available for subscription in full-text on the Internet via the worldwide, free with print subscription Subscription
• is this publication available for online-only subscriptions
  Online-only subscriptions rates $33 per user to 50 users, $28 to 100 users, $18 per user 100+
• access
  via web address of homepage www.ai-online.com
• what are your software requirements
  Internet explorer
• is access available to institutions
  Yes access is available to institutions
• how do we identify subscribers and allow access for AI
  We identify subscribers and allow access for our journal via IP Address and/or via password access, passwords can be shared for institutions.
• how many subscribers can access the publication for the subscription price
  Multi-user rates available. Online rates $33 per user to 50 users, $28 all users to 100 users, $18 all users 100+ Subscription
• information we need about the customer to help process the order
  We need information about the customer to help process the order, E-mail address, and contact name
• credit card payment
  If you want to pay by credit card, mastercard or visa please fill in the online form over our secure server by clicking here Subscription
• invoice / bill company
  If you want to pay by invoice please fill in the online form over our secure server by clicking here and tick box bill me Subscription
• receipt
  Your subscription is tax deductible and we will send you a receipt for: business magazine, deduction category: professional publication, annual subscription.
• not interested, if it's paid subscription
  There is no financial risk, you will get 100% money back guarantee if you are not 100% satisfied with the editorial, design & quality of Automotive Industries when you receive it plus you will be joining 69000 other subscribers who trust editorial from Automotive Industries, which has been supplying valuable information to the industry for over 100 years, your trial subscription is finishing, it is worth subscribing for 1 year to continue receiving this valuable information from the most experienced people in the Automotive Industry, your satisfaction is our satisfaction. Subscription
• no funds
  It is only $88 for 1 year, to receive valuable new on the people, products and process all around the world, that are shaping the Automotive Industry, try it for 1 year and see the valuable contacts you make will pay for itself, many times over. With our 100% money back guarantee you have nothing to lose.
• contact person no longer working with the company
  If you receive Automotive Industries and the contact person no longer works at the company please update the information by transferring the subscription to the new person in the company, we recommend you subscribe for 1 year to receive the benefits as well Subscribe/Renew/Change Details
• do-not-call
  If you prefer one of our representatives not-to-call, please email orders@autoindustry.us and we will remove your number from our call list or if there is a more convenient time to call, please let us know, when is convenient
• non-auto industry
  If you are not in the auto industry, but are in a related industry, subscribing to Automotive Industries is one of the best magazines to keep you informed and to see how news in the automotive industry is affecting your business
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• contact publisher
  John Larkin, Publisher, Automotive Industries
  T. + 1 818 206 2151
  E. jal@autoindustry.us