NZ Hot Rod

Publisher’s PODIUM

The Torch is Still Burning

LOOKING back 15 years to to this day in July 2004 you’d have found me with my hands firmly on the wheel of this magazine for the very first time with Rob Campbell (RIP) sitting beside me as we worked together assembling the very first fully digital magazine and also the first issue under new ownership of Hot Rod Publishing.

Liz & I incorporated the new company on June 24th 2004 and spent the following month converting Rob and Owen’s good preproduction work from the manual paste-up, film and print production

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