Cristina Mircea
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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.
BurgerFi Founder John Rosatti Parts With His DB9 Superyacht, a Speedy Eye Magnet
21 Sep 2021, 09:58 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / BurgerFi and Plaza Auto Mall founder John Rosatti is renowned for a lot of things, and one of them is his passion for yachts. The American magnate has owned quite a few throughout his lifetime, around fifteen to be more specific. Now he’s rea...
Yamaha Gets Into Agritech, Invests in Robots That Harvest Strawberries
21 Sep 2021, 08:32 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Automated farming solutions are not a new thing, as more and more manufacturers look to robots for their agricultural needs. Yamaha joins the trend and takes its first step by investing in a robotic strawberry harvester. Robotic solutions help i...
"No Time to Die" Special Edition DB5 Junior Eases Your Getaway With Smoke Screen
21 Sep 2021, 06:34 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Aston Martin's DB5 is no stranger to the James Bond franchise, making its debut back in 1964 when it made quite an impression in "Goldfinger." The sports car has been in the limelight in several other Bond movies since then, includin...
Eli Zero Electric Quadricycle to Finally Arrive in European Dealerships
20 Sep 2021, 15:48 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Electric car manufacturer Eli Electric Vehicles has finally started production of its quadricycle Eli Zero, which will arrive in European dealerships over the following months. Granted, this neighborhood EV is cute at best, but it tries to comp...
Spot the Robot Becomes a Damage Assessor for an American Insurance Company
20 Sep 2021, 14:11 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / We know that Spot the robot is a versatile machine that’s capable of acing pretty much any type of mission, from detecting radiation levels at Chernobyl and getting involved in combat exercises to doing household chores and dancing for the de...
Electric Buzzsaw Boss Hog Is the Chopper of Our Modern Times, Stylish and Affordable
20 Sep 2021, 12:56 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / More and more manufacturers these days aim to blend that classic bike look we all love with modern features that are all about convenience, performance, and sustainability. The Buzzsaw Boss Hog Chopper is one relevant example of this trend. Bas...
Jeep-Branded Electric Guitar Is Made of 100-Year Old Wood, Is Now Available to Pre-Order
20 Sep 2021, 10:06 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / A custom-built electric guitar crafted from Detroit-sourced old-growth wood, with Jeep’s logo engraved on the back and its iconic version of the U.S. Army star on the front, is the automaker’s way of carrying on its legacy. Jeep is ...
Trekka Was the Pride and Joy of New Zealand in the '60s, Now Comes in LEGO Version
20 Sep 2021, 08:51 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Every now and then, a LEGO Ideas project emerges from the depth of the Internet, like this Trekka vehicle here, which has an interesting enough history to make it stand out. It’s not so much the design of this car that makes it unique, bu...
236-Ft Exquisite Megayacht Is Ready to Give You a Taste of the Good Life, for $76 Million
20 Sep 2021, 06:19 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Built more than a decade ago, and refitted this year, the Azteca luxury yacht from Italian shipyard CRN still hasn’t lost its appeal. Or its value. The 236-ft floating beauty is now available for sale, and it’s not cheap. The CRN 124...
Pickman XR EV Wants to Prove That Big Truck Capabilities Can Come in Small Packages
19 Sep 2021, 02:46 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Mini truck, big capabilities. That’s how Pickman describes its new XR off-roader, an all-terrain vehicle that promises superpowers in a small package. Pickman is a company headquartered in California, but it manufactures its vehicles in Ch...
New Custom Line Flagship Yacht Is the Largest so Far, Shows What Dreaming Big Looks Like
18 Sep 2021, 20:36 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Yacht manufacturer Custom Line lets us take a peek at the design of its new flagship, the Custom Line 140. This is going to be the largest one to be built by the company so far, and promises to be a floating dream house. Custom Line’s new...
Hammerhead eV20 Cargo Drone Can Carry Spot the Robot Dog in Its Luggage Compartment
17 Sep 2021, 15:31 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / The Commercial UAV Expo Americas is one of the most important events in the drone industry, having first dibs on all the breakthroughs and releases in the field. This year’s edition brought some really cool UAS (unmanned aircraft systems) in ...
Meet the Waiter of the Future. KettyBot Is Smart, Funny, and With Impeccable Manners
17 Sep 2021, 14:12 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / You know how, from time to time, when you go out to eat, the waiter gives you that look or is even rude, and your food takes forever to get to your table? Well, this little guy can change your whole restaurant experience, by being well-mannered and...
Wave's Latest 50-Ft Catamaran Was Designed to Turn Heads, Has a Unique Layout
17 Sep 2021, 12:48 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / One of the many memorable events at this year’s edition of the Cannes Yachting Festival was the debut of the Wave 50 catamaran, a 50-ft (14.9 m) vessel with a radical design that was designed to attract attention. Built by the Polish ship...
Guy Builds a LEGO Rimac Nevera of 2,000+ Pieces, Nails all the Details of the Hypercar
17 Sep 2021, 09:10 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / With four electric motors powering it, 1.97 seconds needed to go from 0 to 62 mph (100 kph) and a top speed of 256 mph (412 kph), Rimac’s Nevera is one of the most powerful beasts ever to be produced. So of course it should have its own LEGO ...
20 High-Powered Porsche Engines Will Roar for Your Delight and You Can Attend the Concert
17 Sep 2021, 07:43 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / This year’s edition of Porsche’s Sound Night will not be like the rest. For the first time ever the concert of the racing cars’ engines will be accessible to all the brand’s fans digitally, in a one-of-a-kind online event. ...
Australia to Build a Fleet of Nuclear-Powered Submarines, the U.S. and U.K. Will Help
17 Sep 2021, 06:11 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / A new security partnership has been announced and it involves the United States, the U.K., and Australia. Its first initiative is to help the Royal Australian Navy develop future nuclear-powered submarines. AUKUS is an agreement between the lea...
Minimalist-Looking E-Moped Has a Magnesium Frame, Claims to be the World's Lightest
16 Sep 2021, 19:08 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / LEAF recently announced its newest e-moped, claiming it’s the world's lightest electric commuter. The D50 doesn’t seem to have such a special list of tech specs, but it doesn’t aim for that anyway. Its strongest selling p...
This Vintage Café Racer E-Bike Wants You to be the Steve McQueen of the Modern World
16 Sep 2021, 16:44 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Beachman has high hopes for its 2022 bike model, the Beachman ’64. This vintage café racer may have a 60s-inspired look but it is, in fact, an electric bike built for the modern world. The Beachman ’64 is an e-bike with an at...
World's First 1,000-Nautical Mile Autonomous Voyage to Begin This Month in Germany
16 Sep 2021, 12:59 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / September 30 will be a historic day for marine navigation, as it marks the beginning of the world’s first 1,000-nautical mile (NM) autonomous voyage. The initiative belongs to Sea Machines Robotics, which is going to test its SM300 autonomous...