Reviewed on September 29, 2008The 2009 Mazda Mazda5 Grand Touring is an interesting choice for a budding family, primarily because there's nothing that directly compares to it on the market. Mazda will need to improve the interior quality if the Mazda5 is to really feel like a Grand Tourer.TAGS:Mazda Motor Corp., route, trip, park, mile, destination, traffic, minute, GPS
Reviewed on February 2, 2007We would have been thrilled with this car two years ago, but the competition has caught up, and in some cases surpassed Acura. A lot of the tech comes straight from the 2005 Acura RL model with little improvement in the interceding two years.TAGS:Acura, traction, road, car, traffic, trip, navigation, entertainment
Reviewed on October 23, 2008Honda made many positive changes for the 2009 version of the Fit, ending up with a car that features excellent fuel economy and some decent cabin tech.TAGS:Honda Fit, economy, car, trip, traffic, San Francisco, U.S.
Reviewed on December 11, 2007The cabin electronics and interface for the 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL320 CDI's infotainment system are old and have fallen far behind today's standards, but the diesel engine makes the car drive well and get incredible fuel economy for a full-size SUV.TAGS:Mercedes-Benz, winery, SUV, wine, trip, San Francisco
September 15, 2005Brian Emmett, a software developer for Oracle customer Stryker, wins a trip to be provided by Space Adventures.TAGS:Stryker Corp., Oracle Corp., trip
August 10, 2005With the shuttle safely home, NASA turns its eyes to Mars. Also: Taking a trip to the moon. Photos: Orbiter set to spy on Mars
Photos: Buy a ticket to the moonTAGS:shuttle, moon, trip, photograph
March 24, 2005Volvo, Virgin Galactic announce winner of space flight contest; he'll make the big trip in two to three years. Photos: All spaced outTAGS:Volvo, Colorado, trip, flight
August 8, 2006Finding guidebooks to be out-of-date, pair launches site to hook up travelers eager to swap suggestions.TAGS:traveler, trip, MySpace, blog, photograph