Cristian Curmei
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He was born in Romania, yet left at the age of six. Destination? U.S. of A. Grew up in Chi-town for the first two years of his life, followed by the remaining 14 years in Phoenix, Arizona. A history of musical and martial arts made him the ‘crazy’ human he is today. Majors in Chemistry and English ‘endowed’ him with with a joy for jumbling letters, sometimes making people laugh in the process. His true joy and ultimate goal.
His love of expression, in any form, has led to a large stack of notebooks on his coffee table. Some stories are about love. Some stories are about clarity. Some stories are about trials and tribulations. All of them are about what it means to be a human. Most recently you’ll even find stories about anything vehicles, transportation, and more.
The Aquamarine by Heesen Yachts Is no Longer a Concept
18 Jul 2020, 00:25 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / The Aquamarine is being built as we speak. Scheduled to launch on February 2021, she is a fresh example of a luxurious lifestyle, not just vacation. She is beautiful. She does look stylish. She could even be a concept. Well, at one point she was...
The Ebiq Is a Bike Concept Worthy of an Actual Build. Thin, Sleek and Modern
17 Jul 2020, 20:35 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / She’s been dubbed the Ebiq and honestly, if I saw someone riding one down my street, I would start thinking that I’m in some sci-fi film. The design does shout Japanese, similar to future motorcycles we have seen in anime movies. The...
Project Akira Is a Sharp, Sleek and Elegant Yacht Just Waiting for a Buyer
17 Jul 2020, 18:30 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / The Akira sports a sharp and fearless design. But she doesn’t have an owner yet. Have a read and find out if you’ve got the inspiration and the cash to get to her. Upon first sight, Akira may resemble another yacht you may have seen ...
The Carbogatto H7 Is a Carbon-fiber Mono-frame e-Bike With a Lifetime Warranty
17 Jul 2020, 17:29 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / This futuristic style frame you see is the foundation for the H7 e-Bike made by the team at Carbogatto. Right off the bat, you realize it’s all one big piece of carbon-fiber. Now, the distinguishing aspect of the H7 is its monocoque frame....
It’s Called the INgSoc: A Chainless e-Bike That Is More of a Space Art Piece
16 Jul 2020, 16:56 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / This out of this world contraption is actually a bicycle. Designed by Edward Kim and Benny Cemoli, its odd shapes and lines seem to have little to do with biking. This couldn’t be further from the truth. When I first saw the INgSOC, I had ...
Remembering the Pininfarina Hybrid Kinetic GT Concept
15 Jul 2020, 18:25 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / What you’re looking at is only a concept car that was unveiled at the 2018 Geneva Auto Show. But it’s one that will probably never be built. This electric concept vehicle debuted at the Geneva Auto show back in 2018 only to act as a ...
1966 Ford Bronco Heritage By Galpin Auto Sports Is Still Cooler Than the New One
15 Jul 2020, 17:11 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / She may need a bit of introduction if you’re not accustomed to classic car body shapes and design. So I’ll start off by saying that the body is a 1966 Bronco with a twist. But then again, it’s all twisted. This beauti...
The Hypnosquid Superyacht Makes You Feel at One With the World’s Seas
14 Jul 2020, 21:00 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / This is latest superyacht concept by Roberto Curto. This design studio has created over 50 yachts since 2004 and is still going strong. I’ve noticed that when people see this creation for the first time they have one of three reactions; am...
The Galaxy of Happiness Yacht Is Affordable Luxury
14 Jul 2020, 19:05 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / You’ve heard of Latitude Yachts before, with their awesome yet affordable luxury yachts. This time, another one of their works is up for grabs by anyone with enough moolah. We’ve recently shown you the Venom by Latitude Yachts, and e...
Nvidia’s Drive AGX Orin to Power Autonomous Cars Sooner than Expected
14 Jul 2020, 16:39 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / So we know Nvidia has been working on autonomous software for some time, but we didn’t know that it’s now ready and able to cover level 5 autonomy. We all know of Nvidia as one of the biggest visual hardware and software manufacturer...
The Venom Is an Affordable Super-yacht Concept
14 Jul 2020, 16:30 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / Latitude Yachts has been designing and building concepts such as these since 2012. One of their most beautiful works is known as the Venom. Coming in at 170 feet in length (52 meters), the Venom is not the largest of super-yachts. But the luxur...
Next Up – The Next Autonomous or Driverless Transport Pods
13 Jul 2020, 18:40 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / The Next autonomous pods are not a concept. They have been recently revealed to the public of Dubai along with test-rides. And guess what, they work! So well, in that the UAE is talking about implementing them for public transport. What you are ...
The Checkmate by Wally Yachts Is for Sale - Can’t Be Found on Amazon
13 Jul 2020, 17:50 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / The Checkmate, built by Wally Yachts in 2015, is now up for grabs. And for $3.4 million, she can be yours. But, be cautious, she’s a beast with over 3500 HP. Sure, she might not be a super-yacht, but she’s perfect as your escort to a...
Continental Tires Gains Some Tread with Conti C.A.R.E Concept
13 Jul 2020, 16:47 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / People, we are moving toward an ever-connected world. Even manufactures of tires are begging to apply connective software to their products. How and why? What you are looking at is not a toy wheel. It is a real concept that Continental wants to ...
The Aqueous 120 Super-Yacht – Made Mostly of Glass Using Automotive Techniques
12 Jul 2020, 11:24 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / This luxurious super-yacht is the creation of Florida’s own Facheris Design. It's just a little smaller than your average super-yacht, but no less luxurious or missing any perks. Ladies and gentlemen, meet the Aqueous 120 superyacht. ...
Michelin Tires and Maxion Wheels Bring Us a Flexible Wheel
12 Jul 2020, 09:53 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / If you haven’t heard about Michelin's Acorus Technology and Maxion, and what it means for your tires, you might want to finish this article. Not so long ago, Michelin started listening to its customers ion a peculiar matter and sought...
The SS18, One of the Worlds Coolest and Smallest Super-Yachts, Is Fast
11 Jul 2020, 11:20 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / Unveiled at the Monaco Yacht Show, this elegant mix between a water-plane and a catamaran design has resulted in the SS18. As you can see, the yacht bit is that little part up top, suspended on two large catamaran beams. By definition it&r...
The Love Love – A French Chop-Shop Dream
10 Jul 2020, 17:43 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / How can this guy in the photo be so relaxed as his ship is going down!? He’s the captain, I guess. And he knows this baby’s limits. Open Google and type in 'sinking ship.' Among most actual sinking ships, you’ll also ...
A 2-in-1 Super-Yacht With Its Own Blimp
9 Jul 2020, 19:40 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / I thought I saw it all with the Streets of Monaco super-yacht. Nope! Apparently, some ingenious designers are still out there. What you are looking at folks is a super-yacht. And another thing you’re looking at is a blimp. In fact, what yo...
Ford, the Police, and George Floyd - All in One Sentence
9 Jul 2020, 18:45 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / It had to happen sooner or later. With all the attention on police, one of the force's largest suppliers of police-ready vehicles, Ford, has fallen into the attention of its people. As we know Ford produces an Interceptor for our police for...