Experienced motoring journalist Dean Evans has been appointed editor at Driven - New Zealand Media and Entertainment's magazine dedicated to motoring enthusiasts and car buyers and sellers.
Evans has extensive experience in the world of automotive journalism having recently held the editor roles at LCV Magazine, and Truckbody & Trailer Magazine, and preceding that, as the longest-serving editor of Fast Fours & Rotaries Magazine.
He was deputy editor at Motor Magazine during its peak readership, and senior road test editor on Wheels, before launching his own lifestyle automotive title, Tarmac magazine, which he ran for five years.
"This experience gives Dean a complete understanding of all the principles required to deliver a successful publication, says Greg Cassidy, general manager of NZME Driven.
"There isn't much Dean hasn't done in the automotive marketing world, having worked for Hankook Tyre Australia and Lotus Cars Australia in Marketing, PR and Communications roles.
"What's more, he's a certified racetrack instructor, professional TV stunt driver and motorsport champion having won three national titles in Australia," said Cassidy.
