Luc Gagné

Luc Gagné has been part of the automotive media since the 1970s. Since 1999, in addition to his position of assistant editor for the Auto Journal group, he successively served as chief writer for various magazines owned by this editing group (Auto Journal, Auto Passion and AutoMag). Previously, in the 1990s, he directed Le Monde de l'auto magazine (World of Wheels Publishing) and, in the 1980s, Formula 2000 and Magazine de l'auto ancienne.

A car enthusiast since his early childhood (actually, legend has it that his first words were: mommy, daddy... and Volvo!), Luc was also co-author and photography director for L'Annuel de l'automobile, from the publication's inception in 2001 all the way to the new 2008 edition. Furthermore, he wrote the catalogue and visitor's guide for the Beauté mobile exhibition, held in 1995 at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. He's also responsible for a book called Ford : 100 ans au Canada, published in 2004 by Formula Media Group.

As a recipient of many excellence awards in the field of automotive press (Mitsubishi Award, 2005; Nissan Award, 1988; Golden Quill Award, 1986), Luc is renowned for his photography work.
He is now assistant editor, writer and test-driver at Auto123.com.