Cristina Mircea
1,684 ARTICLES
She nailed her motorcycle license test shaming all the males in her class with her highest score in the written exam and the best time obtained during the skills test.
Writing has been her livelihood for more than ten years now, and there’s no topic she doesn’t dare tackling, from IT solutions to outdoor equipment, electronics, and now the automotive industry.
When she’s not typing, she also loves riding non-motorized two-wheelers, going on hikes with her dog, and rocking her electric guitars.
White, Fluffy Teddy Bear Is the Ultimate Stuffed Toy, It Moves and Reacts to Your Mood
22 Oct 2021, 21:04 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Remember "Ted", that comedy/fantasy starring Mark Wahlberg, with the teddy bear that comes to life? How cool would it be to have such a talking and walking stuffed toy as your best friend? Anima Robotics tries to make that dream come true...
Royal Caribbean's Ultimate World Cruise Is the Longest One Ever, Will Last 274 Nights
22 Oct 2021, 13:12 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Famous cruise line brand Royal Caribbean International recently opened bookings for its Ultimate World Cruise, its most epic voyage so far. It will last 274 nights and will take visitors on all seven continents, to over 150 tourist destinations. ...
SemaConnect's New Series 4 Station Lets You Charge Any EV From the Privacy of Your Home
22 Oct 2021, 11:02 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / SemaConnect is known as an electric vehicle (EV) charging stations provider for the North American B2B markets, but now the company introduces its first consumer product: a home charging station. The Series 4 EV is a powerful Level 2 (240V) char...
Volocopter Adds Another Country to Its List of Customers, Will Bring Its eVTOLs to Japan
22 Oct 2021, 09:09 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / The concept of UAM (urban air mobility) is constantly getting closer to becoming a reality, with German eVTOL (electric vertical take-off and landing) developer Volocopter spreading its wings all over the world. Now the aircraft manufacturer adds J...
Drivable Electric Ford Bronco Will Keep Your Kids Busy and Entertained for Hours
22 Oct 2021, 06:39 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / While the semiconductor shortage might put your Ford Bronco order on hold, your kid might be luckier and get to drive the off-roader before you do. Have you ever wondered what an electric version of the SUV would look like? Then you might wan...
Nellie Bly Vessel Completes the World's First 1,000-Nautical Mile Autonomous Voyage
21 Oct 2021, 16:05 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Nellie Bly has completed the world’s first 1,000+ nautical miles autonomous and remotely commanded journey of a commercial vessel at sea. It was an expedition that lasted 13 days and a great opportunity for Sea Machines to demonstrate its fir...
World's Most Exclusive Driving Jacket, Only Available to Lotus Customers Who Spend $2M+
21 Oct 2021, 13:42 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / British car manufacturer Lotus joined forces with Norton & Sons tailor to create a bespoke technical driving jacket exclusively for Lotus Evija owners. Lotus collaborated directly with Norton & Sons’ owner and designer Patrick Gran...
Largest Battery Factory in the U.K. Will Be Able to Power 600,000 EVs per Year
21 Oct 2021, 11:42 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / The epicenter of the U.K.’s automotive industry, the place where Daimler built the first cars in Britain more than 120 years ago, is about to benefit from the largest battery Gigafactory in the country. The recent fuel crisis in the U.K. w...
Wing Announces New Store-to-Door Drone Delivery Model for Densely Populated Cities
21 Oct 2021, 09:13 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Wing’s drone delivery service operates in several parts of the globe, estimating that by 2030, drones could deliver up to 6 percent of all household purchases. Now the company announces it wants to launch a new model for drone delivery, expan...
Owlight Is One Discreet Bike Light, Only Visible When in Use, Can Be Rotated 360 Degrees
21 Oct 2021, 07:59 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / While lighting devices are essential and also mandatory when riding your bicycle, most of them change the design of the bike in one way or another, and not everybody is okay with that. The Owlight proposes a more subtle approach, working “und...
Wooden Version of the 2018 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro Still Looks Like the Ultimate Off-Roader
20 Oct 2021, 19:11 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Toyota’s Tacoma TRD Pro pickup truck is often referred to as the ultimate off-roader, boasting an incredible suspension, beautiful black alloy wheels, and a cool, rugged look that conveys reliability and high performance. This wooden version ...
LEGO Builder Nails Bandit's Legendary Pontiac Trans Am Firebird
20 Oct 2021, 16:51 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Made famous by the Bandit character in the legendary road action comedy “Smokey and the Bandit”, the Trans Am Firebird from Pontiac is definitely a recognizable wheeler and one that deserves its own LEGO set. Burt Reynolds, who playe...
Raldey's New Carbon E-Board is a Four-Wheeled Beast That Loves the Off-Road
20 Oct 2021, 15:25 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Touted as the most powerful all-terrain electric skateboard cruiser on the market, the Raldey AT V2 four-wheeler is rugged and faster than ever. Raldey has been around for more than a decade and introduced its first e-board in 2007. Now the comp...
Futuristic Urtopia E-Bike Has AI Voice Control, Integrated Gyroscope and a Sleek Design
20 Oct 2021, 13:46 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / With a sleek and modern design, a light frame, and AI voice control, the Urtopia electric bike looks like it came from the future. Urtopia is a Hong Kong-based company that also has warehouses in North America and Europe. Its bike design is base...
This LED Board Wants to Be the Voice of Your Car, Lets You Communicate With Other Drivers
19 Oct 2021, 15:34 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Developed by 3A Production in Kiew, Ukraine, the Emodis LED board claims to be the voice of your car, aiming to offer drivers an easier solution to communicate with one another and reduce the number of horns being honked in traffic. The Emodis c...
Luno Air Mattress Offers Extra Sleeping Space in the Front Cab of Your Camper Van
19 Oct 2021, 14:04 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Car camping gear manufacturer Luno offers some affordable solutions to turning your camper van into a cozy and equipped home on wheels. The company’s new Front Cab Air Mattress is a versatile product meant to put to good use the front cab of ...
World’s Tallest Wind Turbine Stretches 918 Ft Into the Air, Will Soon Be Tested in Denmark
19 Oct 2021, 13:09 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / With offshore wind energy massively increasing in popularity in recent years, companies are now competing with one another in terms of blade length and megawatts. Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas claims that once installed, its V236-15 MW pr...
World's Largest Floating Nightclub Is One of the Hottest Venues in Dubai
19 Oct 2021, 10:02 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / A floating nightclub with luxury wheelers parked at its entrance, and champagne that goes over $100,000 per bottle. This is what Float Dubai is all about, being touted as the largest floating nightlife venue in the world. Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2)...
Commencal Announces Its 2022 Clash Kids Range for Young, Adventurous Downhill Riders
19 Oct 2021, 08:27 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Andorra-based bike manufacturer Commencal makes some high-quality two-wheelers, from enduro to e-bikes, not only for adult riders but also for kids. The company recently announced its new Clash Kids series for young downhill enthusiasts and it&rsqu...
3D-Printed Four-Legged Robots Overcome Obstacles by Copying the Behavior of Ants
19 Oct 2021, 06:26 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Humans have always looked up to nature for inspiration, regardless of their field of activity, as we still have a lot to learn from biological systems. Take the problem-solving skills of ants. for instance, which use a collective approach to overco...