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]

Ford

2014 Ford Territory facelift: mild refresh simplifies final Australian SUV

by Derek Fung

The Ford Territory will receive a final visual and equipment tweak this year before it’s ushered off to great scrapyard in the sky, and this is it.

Aston Martin

VH Aston Martin Lagonda: limited edition saloon for Middle East only

by Derek Fung

Aston Martin has confirmed that it will make a sharped-edged Lagonda sedan patented after polarising 1976 model.

Ford

2014 Ford Falcon XR8 and XR6 revealed with Mustang-lite looks

by Derek Fung

Ford has finally revealed the front-end look of its final Falcon XR6 and XR8 sedans, which will go on sale in the final quarter of 2014.

Opel

Opel/Vauxhall Ampera to exit European market due to poor sales

by Derek Fung

The Opel/Vauxhall Ampera will not live into a second generation, although it’s unclear when it will be withdrawn from sale across Europe.

Ford

Ford Falcon XR8 teased in how-to-camouflage-a-car video

by Derek Fung

Ford’s teaser campaign for the facelifted Falcon continues apace, with the XR8 teased for a second time. This time in a video.

Toyota

MY2015 XL30 Toyota Sienna offers dual-view rear screen, new dashboard

by Derek Fung

The XL30 Toyota Sienna has been given a mild visual refresh and some new tech to pacify kids in the back seats, including a dual-view rear screen.

Mazda

2014 DJ Mazda 2/Demio: Mini-Mazda 3 looks, high class interior

by Derek Fung

Mazda has revealed the third generation Mazda 2 (fourth generation JDM Mazda Demio), which sits on lightweight chassis, and looks like shrunken Mazda 3.

Aston Martin