Parkers Car Price Guide is a car valuation, reviews and advice website, and is one of the largest of its type in Europe. It was a monthly magazine between March 1972 and January 2020, and since 1998, a website with reviews and price lists for new and used cars in the United Kingdom, a complete research tool for car buyers.
Parkers Car Price Guide was founded in 1972. The 1st issue was released in March 1972, priced at 20p. Full-color front pages came in 1973.
In 1997, Emap bought Parker's portfolio from Parker Mead. The last Parker Mead edition of the Price Guide was in August 1997. The parkers.co.uk website launched in 1999.
Since 2008, Parkers has been owned and published by the German company Bauer Media Group.[1]
Editorial team
The portfolio of products has been edited by Keith Adams since 2016. The commercial vehicles (vans and pickups) section is headed by Tom Webster.
The current editorial team consists of:
Editor Keith Adams
Deputy editor Luke Wilkinson
Timeline
1998: Winter 1998 was the first edition of 'Parker's Car Chooser Magazine' which ran until 2006
2002: Parker's Car Price Guide and Parker's Older Car Price Guide (Parkers Plus) merged
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