Publisher and journalist Kostas Kavvathas has passed away at the age of 86.
He was the founder of several well-known magazines focused on automobiles and defense, including 4 Wheels, Flight & Space, as well as the radio station En Lefko.
His articles appeared in the magazine Epikaira, the newspaper To Vima from 1991 to 1998, and briefly the following year in Kathimerini.
In the early 1990s, he was elected to the Athens City Council, serving under the late mayor Antonis Tritsis.
Later, he went on to host a long-running car-themed television show on the Mega channel, which was named after his first publishing venture, Wheels & Roads.