CAR Magazine turns up the heat in its upcoming January 2026 issue
CAR Magazine is already pulling the covers for next year’s first issue – and it’s all about speed, style and pure automotive excitement. From zippy hot‑hatches to game‑changing hybrids, the magazine is ready to celebrate performance in a way that’s more about joy than competition.
Sneak‑peek photo tour
1. “One‑two” – a dramatic shot of a sleek sports car in motion (image courtesy of CAR Magazine).
2. The same vehicle captured from a close‑up angle, showing off its aggressive lines (image courtesy of photographer Peet Mocke).
These images preview the kind of high‑octane content readers will find inside the magazine.
Spotlight: The 2026 Performance Shootout
This January release will feature:
- Hot hatches that keep the fun factor high while delivering on the road
- Barnstorming hybrids that prove efficiency and power can go hand‑in‑hand
- A hand‑crafted Porsche 911 Carrera T that still feels like a manual‑transmission masterpiece
- The first Ferrari to join CAR’s legendary Performance Shootout road trip
The shootout promises no winner, no stopwatch – just a celebration of what makes performance driving great.
Ready for a fresh dose of automotive thrills?
The January 2026 issue of CAR Magazine is coming soon – bring your seatbelt, your appetite for speed, and an open mind for the unexpected.





