Elena Gorgan
8,139 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.
Custom Tru Form Tiny Is an Excellent Example of Luxurious Downsizing
3 Apr 2023, 06:15 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / There’s tiny living, and then there’s tiny living’s fancier, more sophisticated, richer cousin from out of town, meaning, premium tiny houses. This custom Cascade Max tiny is a brilliant example of this type of (exclusive) downsiz...
Incredible Eau Villa Is a 4-Person Tiny House You Can Place Anywhere
3 Apr 2023, 05:05 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / If a tiny house and a houseboat had a baby, it would hopefully get the best features of both its parents, and would probably look like the Eau Villa. Eau Villa is neither strictly a tiny nor a houseboat, but it could work as either. Eau Villa i...
5 Tips for an Airplane Home Conversion, From the Builder of the 727 Airplane Home
2 Apr 2023, 10:00 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / What if, instead of spending money on building new structures, we’d spend it on converting existing ones, and thus reduce waste and upcycle? What if, instead of houses, we lived in airplanes? The idea is not new – in fact, it’...
This Is Kleine Johanna, the Heaviest Rideable Bicycle in the World
2 Apr 2023, 07:45 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Kleine Johanna has both the looks and the name to be a solid fit in the Mad Max universe, except that it’s a real build and, as it so happens, way too slow to ever be of use in the same fictional universe. As of last month, Kleine Johanna is ...
Open-Plan, Teeny Tiny Home Packs a Serious Punch With Modular Furniture and Clever Design
2 Apr 2023, 04:34 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / This one is for the skilled-of-hand, lover-of-challenges DIY-er looking to get in on the tiny house action, if they haven’t already. It’s an open-plan, rustic-looking but still very modern tiny house that is incredibly small yet still a...
Pop-Cycle Is a Folding Bike Unlike Any Other, Features a Slide-In Frame
2 Apr 2023, 00:30 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Buying a bike and occasionally using it on the daily commute does not an environmentalist make. If you’re really dedicated to leading a more sustainable life, with a reduced carbon footprint, you will want a bike with extended functionality, ...
Watch These Shows If You're a Car, Space or Aircraft Fan (April 2023 - Amazon Prime, Hulu)
1 Apr 2023, 07:16 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / We’re still some weeks away from summer, before the weather turns hot and you’ll not want to spend any more time indoors. No better moment than now to still enjoy your favorite movies and shows from the comfort of your couch – and...
$16K Tiny House Is a Great Example of What You Can Do With “Trash”
1 Apr 2023, 00:30 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / At its core, downsizing is about getting the opportunity to live more intentionally and sustainably, by ridding yourself of clutter and too many material possessions, and getting in touch again with nature – and yourself. Downsizing is a very...
Cristiano Ronaldo Goes Out in His Bugatti Centodieci, Gets Mobbed
31 Mar 2023, 12:28 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Getting mobbed by adoring fans, paparazzi and autograph hounds is a common occurrence even for famous influencers, so someone as A-list as Cristiano Ronaldo must be properly accustomed to it. And this is exactly what happened during his more recent...
Time Is Running Out for $120M Superyacht Alfa Nero, Government Will Auction It Off
31 Mar 2023, 10:39 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / If the seizure of superyachts were a soap opera, it’d be something infinitely more dramatic and long-lasting than the legendary Young and the Restless soap. Today’s episode is another follow-up to the controversy around Alfa Nero. A...
MitchCraft Gooseneck Tiny Stands Out With a Surprise Layout and Plenty of Style
31 Mar 2023, 08:07 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / When you think of a tiny house, you think of two main things: movability and functionality. But that’s not necessarily to say you couldn’t also think of extra comfort, or even luxury features and design. If you have the budget for it, y...
The Dreadnort POD Can Be Anything You Need: Perfect RV, Emergency Shelter, or Houseboat
30 Mar 2023, 13:49 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Here’s to hoping you’re into futurist, post-apocalyptic, cyberpunk-like styling for vehicles and watercraft, because this one is a doozy. New Zealand-based Dreadnort Boats is working on something they call the POD, a very awesome-lookin...
Jeremy Renner’s First Interview Shows What Happens When You’re Run Over by a Snowplow
30 Mar 2023, 06:14 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / If you didn’t love Jeremy Renner before, for all the reasons that have made him a popular and much-respected celebrity, from his acting credits to his charity work, his music, and his house-flipping business, you’re bound to love him no...
Wild Romotow Rotating Trailer Is Finally Here: The Ultimate Glamping RV
30 Mar 2023, 03:16 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / One of the wildest, most promising, and most awesome-looking RV concepts of all time has finally reached the production stage. The Romotow T8 trailer, described by the designing firm as “the ultimate caravan,” still lives up to the hype...
Fiido Unveils the C Series Gravel Bikes, Is Coming for the Big Boys
29 Mar 2023, 12:36 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / A good strategy is to never pick a fight that you can’t win, and Fiido is determined not to lose this one. The full details of the new C Series e-bikes have been unveiled, making it clear that these two new gravel bikes are coming for the com...
The Billionaire Timeless Treasure Watch Is a $20 Million Exercise in Showing Off
29 Mar 2023, 05:47 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / There are timepieces, and then there’s any watch by Jacob & Co., the famed Swiss watchmaker that artfully combines watchmaking with high-end jewelry to create memorable and highly collectible pieces. But not a single one of these watches ...
Campod Caravan: A Funky, Very Cute and Compact RV That’s Just Perfect for Adventure
29 Mar 2023, 04:17 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / No one buys an RV solely on considerations of cuteness, but if they did, the Campod would probably be their first choice. The Campod Caravan, a relatively new presence on the market, aims to impress with its retro-modern, funky, and very cute look....
NFL Billionaire's $180 Million Superyacht Is a Striking Exercise in Exorbitance
28 Mar 2023, 09:31 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / When a little friendly competition between billionaires, the pressure of the perceived public image, and many millions come into play, a masterpiece can be born. Lady S, the 69th superyacht in the world by size, is one such masterpiece. Lady S ...
This DIY Tiny House Is a Dream Packed With Tech and Luxury, Very Colorful
28 Mar 2023, 06:42 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / What if you could get into the whole tiny living phenomenon but not ditch the comfort or even the luxury features you’re accustomed to from your home? Such a feat is possible and doesn’t necessarily have to involve a specialist builder,...
The RC8M Motorhome Is Pure Luxury Condensed. Customizable, Too
27 Mar 2023, 11:44 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / What do you get if you take features, materials and plenty of inspiration from the world of superyachts and supercars, and pour them into a motorhome? You get any unit from the RC Motorhomes lineup but, if you add a shorter wheelbase for convenienc...