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.
Itaca Is a Self-Sufficient 3D-Printed House for Four People, Whether on Earth or the Moon
20 Nov 2022, 01:30 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Given the amount of funding and effort that go into making space exploration the means to achieve a new human colony on another planet, no wonder people are already tossing around ideas about what said colonies might look like. Here is one of those...
The All-Black Shack Palace Tiny House Breaks All the Rules And Gets Away With It
19 Nov 2022, 08:29 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / No one could ever rightfully say that tiny houses are boring, but given their compact dimensions, there is a certain predictability to them. There is none of that with this all-black tiny from Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia. This is a t...
Mildred, the Mysterious, Abandoned 1965 Morris Minor 1000, Is Back in the Spotlight
19 Nov 2022, 06:28 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / This could be a barn find-type of story, even though the location of the vehicle in question is not a barn but a public multi-level parking lot. But that would mean someone would have to step forward to claim the vehicle, which, as far as Mildred i...
Disney Buys Unfinished, Record-Breaking Global Dream Cruise Ship at a Discount
19 Nov 2022, 05:12 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Disney to the rescue! The Disney conglomerate has confirmed earlier reports of the acquisition of a nearly-completed but abandoned cruise ship, and is now looking forward to a 2025 launch date. In what has come to be regarded as the best example...
Big Branzino Is a Spectacular Floating Sauna That Promises Total Relaxation
19 Nov 2022, 01:30 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / We all deserve a break every now and then, and this is just the place to get that break – especially if you’re a fan of saunas, love sailing, and happen to travel a lot. Big Branzino is able to integrate all three into one very spectacu...
Justin Bieber’s Bored Ape NFT, Which He Bought for $1.3 Million, Is Now Almost Worthless
18 Nov 2022, 11:46 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Sometimes, it’s almost as if Justin Bieber is set on making it easier for the world to laugh at him. The Bored Ape he bought at the beginning of the year, and which he made sure to brag about buying on social media, is now comparatively worth...
Andy Warhol’s White Disaster Car Crash Artwork Sells for a “Monumental” $85.4 Million
18 Nov 2022, 06:35 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Andy Warhol is the most popular artist of the 20th century, and his ever-lasting appeal and the relevant social commentary of his artworks are both reflected in the kind of amounts that change hands whenever one of his works emerges on the market. ...
The Elise Tiny Home Shows What Tiny Living Really Means, But With a Very Creative Layout
18 Nov 2022, 05:57 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Creativity and innovation are not – or should not be – limited by the size of the project you’re working on. The Elise tiny home from Vagabond Haven may be on the smaller side of things, especially compared to many of today’...
Battleship-Styled Superyacht Mizu Is a Show-Off With or Without an ‘87 Lamborghini on Deck
17 Nov 2022, 11:16 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / A vintage Lamborghini Countach, and the alleged lowest-mileage Bianco Perlati one at it, is always a sure way to get attention. The owner of the Mizu superyacht knows that, but if we’re being honest, Mizu is perfectly capable of getting anyon...
Rare '69 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona, the "Unknown Daytona," Is Still in Barn-Find Condition
17 Nov 2022, 08:55 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Good things come to those who wait, and no other thing is as deserving of a positive development than the mythical “Unknown Daytona.” Discovered in 2017 and sold at auction that same year, it is still awaiting its second shot at road-wo...
Space Tourism Just Got More Thrilling With the Launch of World’s First Marine Spaceport
17 Nov 2022, 07:03 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / According to three of the world’s richest men, we’re at the threshold of a space revolution, one that will see the democratization of space exploration and ultimately save our planet. Space Perspective, a startup that has nothing in com...
Watch These Shows If You're a Car, Space or Aircraft Fan (Netflix, HBO - November 2022)
16 Nov 2022, 11:08 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The more options we’re given, the harder the choice we have to make. That sounds like a paradox, but it’s a proven fact, and you’ve probably experienced it too, whenever you sat down to watch a movie or a show and didn’t kno...
Jay Leno Could’ve Died When His 1907 White Steam Car Sprayed Him With Gas, Set Him on Fire
16 Nov 2022, 05:47 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Last Saturday, comedian, TV personality and well-known car collector and specialist Jay Leno was rushed to the hospital following an incident that occurred inside his personal garage. More details on that incident have emerged. The initial state...
Alpha Motors Creates the Perfect Off-Grid Basecamp With CAMP, but There’s a Catch
16 Nov 2022, 04:28 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The perfect, gorgeous, very compact, yet complete base camp for the wildest adventures exists. It’s called CAMP and it’s a collaborative product by Alpha Motors and several brand partners. It is also somewhat of a unicorn, if you’...
Jeff Bezos Pledges to Donate All His Billions to Charity, Elon Musk Is Amused
15 Nov 2022, 09:37 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk have in common more than just their multi-billionaire status and space rivalry: they’re united in beef, as the kids will say. Case in point: Elon Musk’s reaction to the announcement that Bezos has pledged his bi...
This Video Tour of the $113M Victorious Superyacht Explorer Will Make Your Day
15 Nov 2022, 08:23 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Money doesn’t buy taste, as we keep hearing and seeing for ourselves. It’s rare but extremely refreshing to come across an exception, and the Victorious superyacht explorer is just that. In case you ever wondered about the kind of ta...
The Golden Sky Mobile Home Is Tiny Only in Name, Features 2 Terraces and 2 Bedrooms
14 Nov 2022, 15:35 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Tiny living is not new, though this fervor for downsizing definitely is. Over the past few years, we’ve witnessed a spike in the number of tiny living adopters, which, in turn, has sparked greater production numbers for these tiny and mobile ...
Meet the Skydancer Apero, the World’s First Convertible Motorhome
14 Nov 2022, 12:43 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Few other things say freedom like driving down the highway, with the wind in your hair and the sun on your face. When it comes to motorhomes, the closest thing to getting that feeling is with the world’s first convertible motorhome, the Skyda...
The Nomad Desk Is a Go-Anywhere, Super-Versatile Solution for the Digital Nomad
14 Nov 2022, 06:22 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Remote working is now the norm, but that doesn’t have to mean spending the entire day cooped up inside the house, just like you would when you were at the office. For today’s digital nomads, remote work doesn’t have to mean a big ...
The Angell S/Rapide e-Bike Is One of the World’s Lightest and Prettiest Bicycles
13 Nov 2022, 06:44 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / No one buys an electric bicycle looking to fool others into thinking they’re riding a standard, pedal-powered one (*not a verified statement), but one could with the Angell. The latest addition to the lineup is in keeping with the Angell stan...