Elena Gorgan
8,138 ARTICLES
Personal motto:
“Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young.” - Henry Ford
She has covered automotive and mobility topics like cars and bicycles, ranging from the regular and all the way to celebrity culture, film, and music.
More than anything, Elena loves to tell stories about unusual or very special projects, but you can also count on her if you’re looking for the perfect e-bike.
Her work has been published on Softpedia News, InOut Star and, since 2018, autoevolution.
Ecocapsule NextGen: The Egg-Shaped Self-Sufficient Tiny Home You Can Take Wherever
3 Oct 2023, 08:00 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Some people like their eggs fried, others hard-boiled. A very small number of people like their eggs habitable, self-sufficient, very eco-friendly, and, more importantly, highly mobile. Those people are Ecocapsule owners. Ecocapsule is a very u...
The Nook Van Conversion Offers Spa Bathroom and Garage, Hidden Kitchen and a Comfy Lounge
1 Oct 2023, 08:27 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / How do you pack more features and functionality in the same, very compact package? This is not a question of if you can do it but of how you approach the problem. California-based conversion specialist Nook Vans is placing all bets on modularity. ...
Spectacular 272-Foot Concept 'Dunes' Proposes a Sustainable Future Still Focused on Luxury
1 Oct 2023, 00:30 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The yachting industry is at a turning point, and an early hint of the innovations that will take it there comes via the 2023 edition of the Monaco Yacht Show. Superyachts are going green, but no millionaire is going to suffer for it. The private...
Michelle Obama Joins Steven Spielberg on Seven Seas, His $250 Million Megayacht
30 Sep 2023, 08:59 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / No sense in getting one of the largest superyachts in the world if you don't pack it with people close to you in age, interests, or wealth, and head out on a memorable summer vacation. Steven Spielberg knows all about that. The billionaire ...
Orca Tiny Home Offers Comfort and Spaciousness Like No Other Tiny Before
30 Sep 2023, 07:19 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / You might feel like you've seen all there is to see in terms of innovation in tiny living, but Mint Tiny House Company is convinced you haven't. The Orca Edition is their attempt to convince you of it, too. Mint Tiny House Company is ...
Seized Alfa Nero Is Costing Taxpayers $28,000 a Week Just to Keep Mold Out of the Cabins
30 Sep 2023, 00:30 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Be careful what you wish for. As an initial reaction to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, international financial sanctions against Russian oligarchs known for their ties to the Kremlin made sense. One year and a half later, seized luxury assets u...
This Is Velocamper: The Elegant Mini-RV You Can Tow With Your e-Bike
29 Sep 2023, 09:52 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Fully electric and pedal-assisted bicycles have really changed the game, and not just in the city for the daily commute. Not only do they offer cyclists the chance to ride farther and faster with less effort, but they also make the perfect towing v...
Five McLarens Got Busted for Speeding During "Driving Experience," Online Roasting Ensues
28 Sep 2023, 09:11 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Getting pulled over for a traffic offense and ending up with a fine and a spot on your record is bad. But getting roasted online by the police is perhaps even worse than having your "driving experience" ruined. Without over-generalizin...
Jimmy Butler Is "Going Electric" Because Filling Up His Bugatti Is Too Expensive
28 Sep 2023, 07:31 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / When the going gets tough, even millionaires will feel the pinch. They might never feel it as badly as the average 9-to-5-er, but a pinch is still a pinch, even when you're sitting at the wheel of a Bugatti. Or what you think is a Bugatti&h...
The Half Pint Teardrop Trailer Is a Blank, Affordable Canvas for Your Wildest Adventures
28 Sep 2023, 06:06 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / You can't have it all in life, and a camper trailer is not the place to start trying. When it comes to finding the compromise solution when shopping for a new camper trailer, it all boils down to a choice between features and weight. In muc...
The HUTrv Dekpod Expanding Trailer Is Coming Sooner Than You Think
27 Sep 2023, 10:52 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Good things come to those who wait, and maybe that'll prove the case for this Australian startup that's been trying to revolutionize the overlanding and RV segment. And the wait will only last until 2024 if all goes well. Earlier this ...
Bad Bunny’s Custom Off-Road Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow Is Back for More Attention
27 Sep 2023, 08:26 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / No sense in owning what could be one of the most recognizable celebrity cars out there and not showing it off whichever chance you get, right? Bad Bunny knows that, so he's turning his insane off-road vintage Rolls-Royce into a true video vixe...
The Mini Mansion Is a Functional Home for Two That Packs Neatly Into a Box on Wheels
27 Sep 2023, 06:51 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / If downsizing were some sort of competition, which it is not, the Mini Mansion would be the absolute, indisputable winner for being able to pack the most convenience and comfort inside the smallest footprint. And that's not even the biggest ac...
100,000 Swarovski Crystals Turn This Jaguar E-Type Into the Flashiest Ride Ever
26 Sep 2023, 07:54 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / As pointless or even tacky as it might seem to us regular people, putting Swarovski crystals on a car isn't exactly unheard of. Neither is covering the entire surface of the car in them unprecedented, but this E-Type is still a very outstandin...
Britney Spears' Mercedes CLK350 Is the Most Dangerous Car in Los Angeles
26 Sep 2023, 03:33 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / As far as celebrity car ownership goes, Britney Spears' garage is perhaps the least interesting of all A-listers. Yet, some of the cars she drove over the years, while factory stock and far from impressive for a celebrity, have become icons on...
Tech Millionaire Chasing Eternal Youth Always Drives His EV as Slow as 16 MPH
25 Sep 2023, 11:09 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Ask anyone, and they'll probably tell you that they'd love to live forever. Who wouldn't want not just eternal life but eternal youth? For Bryan Johnson, that's not a fantasy but his life goal – and he's putting himse...
First Look Ever Inside 'Lady Lara' Megayacht Comes As Billionaire Owner Is Looking To Sell
25 Sep 2023, 05:46 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The best things in life aren't free, they're secret. That's not some unspoken golden rule, but it could be where multi-millionaires and billionaires are concerned. Lady Lara, one of the most secretive superyachts in the world and ...
The Stealthy Stag Is a Stealth Cargo Trailer Turned Into the Most Magical Tiny Home
24 Sep 2023, 08:49 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Tiny living is more than a concern for the environment and more than just the desire for reduced monthly expenses. Tiny living is also about freedom, be it the ability to move from place to place or not feeling tied down to a rented apartment or a ...
MINI e-Bike 1: MINI and Angell Turn the Iconic Car Into a Two-Wheeler
24 Sep 2023, 01:00 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / If you like your urban mobility solution electric, smart, and with some personality, this is good news. Two major brands, each with considerable weight in their respective fields, are joining forces to bring to market just that. Earlier this ye...
The Floating Home Is a One-of-a-Kind Passion Project Blending the Best of Both Worlds
24 Sep 2023, 00:30 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Life on water must be great, but admittedly, it's not for everyone – and not just because of the high costs it entails. For those not eager to move too far from terra firma, there's always the compromise solution of a floating home....