Derek Fung

Editor-at-large — Derek has a lifelong love for all things automotive, from the dullest Camry to record shattering Bugattis. Prior to starting up Between the Axles he was a reviewer for CNET Australia and the founding editor of its Car Technology channel. [Read more]

DS etymology: What does its name mean?

by Derek Fung

The DS marque has now been split off from Citroen, and is Groupe PSA’s new luxury brand, but what does its name mean?

Dodge

Dodge etymology: What does its name mean? Who is it named after?

by Derek Fung

Dodge is one of Fiat Chrysler’s mainstream car brands in the US with a rich history of affordable high performance cars, but where does its name come from?

Daewoo

Daewoo etymology: What does its name mean? Who is it named after?

by Derek Fung

When GM decided to rename GM Daewoo to GM Korea, it also junked the Daewoo brand in favour of Chevrolet, but what’s the meaning of the Daewoo name?

Nissan

Nissan Sentra etymology: What does its name mean?

by Derek Fung

Since its introduction in 1982, the compact Nissan Sentra is one of the brand’s most popular model’s in the US, but what does its name mean?

Honda

Honda Fit EX review in photos (2015, GK5, third generation, USA)

by Derek Fung

The Honda Fit is one of those cars that’s not sexy nor particularly desirable, but when it comes to space, price and versatility, it’s pretty hard to beat.

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