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.
$200M Megayacht Renaissance Is Now the Most Expensive Charter in the World
31 Jul 2023, 07:14 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / It's not every day that you break a world record. Whereas other businesses would trumpet that to the world with an abundance of details, the superyacht industry works by a different set of rules. And secrecy is the word of the day. Another ...
This DIY Electric Mini-Camper Is Spacious, Fun, Cheap, and Easy to Build
30 Jul 2023, 06:44 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Getting away from it all every once in a while helps with managing daily stress, but you're only adding to that stress if you're planning your outings around the acquisition of an RV you can't afford right now. So, how about you buil...
Remembering the Aero Flite Falcon, the Most Elegant, High-End Trailer in the U.S.
30 Jul 2023, 01:30 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / It's human nature to be nostalgic and romanticize the past, but some things were better back when. You know what they say, you can never go wrong with a classic. A timeless classic like the Aero Flite Falcon, once described as the "nation...
This Is Eleuthera, a Dream Megayacht Fueled by the Love of Racing, Art, and Luxury
30 Jul 2023, 00:30 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The phrase "timeless classic" is being thrown around too much and maybe far too casually. But the Eleuthera megayacht, a concept by Azcarte Design, has serious potential of becoming just that. Concept studies in naval design represent ...
Jeff Bezos Kicks Off Billionaire Summer Vacation With Oprah, Onboard His Megayacht Koru
29 Jul 2023, 15:56 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Most millionaires have a summer house, whether a small log cabin or a Swiss chalet. But Jeff Bezos is no "most millionaires." Jeff Bezos is the world's third richest man, with a net worth estimated at over $150 billion as of this wri...
Explosive e-Bikes Need Stricter Regulation Before They Inflict More Hurt and Damage
29 Jul 2023, 10:56 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The future of green urban mobility has an underside no one has warned us about, and it's time local authorities took more concrete action to counter it. e-Bikes, once hailed as the greenest, most affordable, and healthier means of moving about...
Aviva: The $250 Million Megayacht That Became Bail Bond for a Reclusive Billionaire
29 Jul 2023, 07:58 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Apparently, rich people will use their connections and experience to make their closest friends and associates rich, too. At least, that's what the U.S. government is accusing British businessman – and super-reclusive billionaire –...
This Baluchon Tiny House Has Everything from a Helipad to a Pool and a Second Level
29 Jul 2023, 01:30 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Better late than never, and all that. And it's never too late to be having fun. Baluchon is a French builder of tiny houses with worldwide appeal, though not availability. Unlike tiny houses from outside the Old Continent, Baluchon sticks ...
Remembering Friendship 500, the McBarge That McDonald’s Built to Appear More Elegant
29 Jul 2023, 00:30 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / McDonald's is a lot of things, both good and bad (but mostly bad, if you ask nutritionists), but one thing it's not: McDonald's is not elegant nor sophisticated, though not for lack of trying. The attempt to appear a bit more high...
Latibule Tiny Is a Rugged, Off-Grid Man Cave You Can Call Home
28 Jul 2023, 10:15 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The appeal of and the obsession with mobile houses are not new. Not only has tiny living been around for over two decades, tiny house builders have been striving to deliver "perfection" for just as long. These past few years have broug...
One Step Closer to the Dream Cybertruck RV: Space Campers Unveils Pop-Up Camper Prototype
28 Jul 2023, 05:31 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Anticipation is building up even more for what has been dubbed the most tech-packed, revolutionary, and awesome electric pickup truck ever, the Tesla Cybertruck. If you think about it, anticipation has been building steadily for almost four years, ...
Spectacular $100M Icebreaker La Datcha Went Missing More Than a Year Ago, Has Resurfaced
27 Jul 2023, 06:44 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / It's a kind of magic – not in the way the legendary Freddie Mercury sang it with the equally-legendary band Queen, but in a way that's illustrative of the current geopolitical situation. La Datcha, the spectacular and impressive ...
Jeep Ducking Is Still a Popular, Cutest Trend Within the Tight-Knit Jeep Community
26 Jul 2023, 11:21 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / There's always a sense of camaraderie, even if unspoken and not acted upon, between owners of the same brand, whether it's phones or cars, much like fans of the same music artist will stick together. But few other virtual and physical com...
This Is the Enata Foiler USV, a Luxury Flying Yacht Turned Unmanned Military Vessel
26 Jul 2023, 08:08 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The development of an outstanding product is not the end of the journey, nor should it be the ultimate goal. You have to keep refining and improving it until you're finally satisfied to say you got the most out of a good idea. That's w...
LOVT, the Tesla of Tiny Houses, Proposes Modular, Sustainable, and Minimalist Living
26 Jul 2023, 04:10 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The discouraging reality on the housing market and the need for more affordable solutions worldwide have pushed tiny living away from one of its original goals, of offering sustainable living. This tiny promises to bring it back while making no com...
These Powerful e-Skates Are for When You’re Too Cool to Walk
25 Jul 2023, 09:01 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Walking is for suckas, if you'll allow the joke. To make it in the concrete jungle, and more importantly, to make it while still having fun and putting in the least amount of effort possible, only a pair of e-skates will do. e-Skates sit at...
Spread the Love With Fiido X: Buy With a Friend, Get Free Accessories
24 Jul 2023, 05:31 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / It's not Valentine’s Day, but true love should not wait for a special holiday for celebration. That's the main takeaway from the latest campaign from Fiido, highlighting their "iconic" folding e-bike, the X. Fiido X is ...
Brazilian Manor Tiny Uses All the Tricks in the Book to Be a Proper Mansion, But on Wheels
24 Jul 2023, 04:43 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Just because tiny houses are, well, tiny doesn't mean that you have to go on the downsizing adventure all by your lonesome or only in pairs. Tiny houses can also be suitable for large families, and you need look no further than the Brazilian M...
The Rising Sun Container Home Uses a Very Unique Layout to Offer Luxury Features
24 Jul 2023, 03:03 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / There's only so much functionality you can pack into a limited space like the one provided by a high-cube container using modular furniture and re-prioritizing features. For a true standout home built from such a shipping container, some think...
Everything Inside This House Rotates, from the Cars in the Garage to the Bathroom and Deck
23 Jul 2023, 05:59 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / A room with a view is nice, but the same view for every room in the house and the ability to change it when you get bored is even better. Indeed, such a thing is possible and, as of last month, achievable – if you have a few millions to spare...