Elena Gorgan
8,143 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.
Floating House SS Irwell Makes a Strong Case for Downsizing as Cost of Living Spikes
26 Sep 2022, 11:29 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Downsizing isn’t just about being more mindful of our impact on the environment; if it were, it would probably have only a handful of adopters. Downsizing is also about reducing one’s footprint and, with it, daily expenses. With the ...
Roman Abramovich’s Custom Private Jet Is Still Being Used – To Rescue Prisoners of War
26 Sep 2022, 10:05 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Once one of the most famous (and rich) men in the United Kingdom, businessman Roman Abramovich’s fall out of grace came with the start of the Russian-Ukrainian war and his inclusion on sanctions lists. It may be time British authorities recon...
Beached Superyacht 007 Was Not Seaworthy When It Ran Aground
26 Sep 2022, 08:53 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / At the beginning of the month, superyacht 007 ran aground in Greece and partially sank. The vessel is still in the same location, and new details have emerged that may bear relevance to the cause of the incident. First things first: 007 is a 49...
Rapper Offset Sues Driver After Dodge Charger Crash That Injured One
26 Sep 2022, 05:50 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Migos rapper Offset is a famous celebrity car collector with a preference for fast and customized rides. He also has somewhat of a history with Dodge, and it’s not necessarily of the kind you want to brag about. As of the time of press, O...
World’s First Eco-Restorative Floating House SeaPod Unveiled, Prototype Topples After
26 Sep 2022, 03:54 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Accidents can happen at the most unexpected times, and maybe no amount of preparation can prevent them. Add bad timing into the equation, and you have the recipe for potential disaster. Ocean Builders is a Panama-based developer that’s ...
The Neocean Overboat Is an Electric Flying Boat That Brings the Fun Without the Noise
25 Sep 2022, 00:30 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Ideally speaking, all means of transportation should have minimal, if not zero impact, on the environment they help us explore. It’s only recently that larger watercraft have started using fully electric means of propulsion, and Neocean is ai...
‘94 Ferrari F355 Spontaneously Bursts Into Flames During Test Drive, Burns to the Ground
24 Sep 2022, 03:42 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / In terms of bad luck, this is probably the equivalent of breaking every mirror in a 10-bedroom mansion owned by a known narcissist. One man flew all the way from the United States to France, to test drive his “dream car,” which he plann...
Albatross Sailing Catamaran Is a Striking, Very Luxurious Proposal for a Green Future
24 Sep 2022, 02:28 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / “Viewing the world today, we must all admit that Mother Earth is not in a good shape,” prestigious shipyard Lloyd Werft Bremerhaven says. Their proposal for helping our planet doesn’t involve any kind of compromise – and it ...
The Astan Bike Is a Stunning Plant-Based Bicycle, Proud to Be Different
24 Sep 2022, 00:30 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / No one ever made any impact by being the same as everyone else. In a context in which more people are looking towards greener, more sustainable alternatives for the daily commute, perhaps it’s time someone dared to stand out as regards bicycl...
The Nano Bandit9 e-Scooter Is Perhaps the Most Elegant, Fancy Take on Urban Mobility
23 Sep 2022, 06:17 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Personal urban mobility options are many and varied. Depending on needs or budget, you can get anything from a beat-up ride-share e-scooter to the most expensive e-bike, and anything in between. But even in this kind of variety, the Nano Bandi9 sti...
Hilton Is Building the First Space Hotel for Astronauts on Starlab
23 Sep 2022, 04:50 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Space tourism is inching closer to becoming a reality, though not yet in the immediate future. What was once the wildest dream – that of a man traveling to space as if on holiday – will become a reality for future generations. Hilton Ho...
Emma Raducanu Loves Porsche But Will Never Sell Her Second-Hand Dacia Sandero
22 Sep 2022, 06:50 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Much like with any other first, or your first love, you never forget your first car, regardless of how crappy it might have been. This also seems to be the case with multi-millionaires like tennis champ Emma Raducanu. Since winning the 2021 U.S...
Seized $600 Million Megayacht Dilbar Has Left Port in the Middle of the Night
22 Sep 2022, 06:17 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Dilbar, once one of the most famous and talked-about megayachts in the world due to its size and reported cost of $600 million, is on the move again. After spending months in dry dock following German authorities’ decision to freeze it, Dilba...
Here’s Floyd Mayweather Casually Traveling the World With His $18M Billionaire Watch
22 Sep 2022, 05:34 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Lest anyone forgets it, Floyd Mayweather is rich. He’s not just rich; he’s rich-rich: dripping in diamonds and couture, flying around the world in his private jet, and showing off his impressive car collection whichever chance he gets. ...
The New Campworks NS-1 Teardrop Trailer Is Just as Badass But Better, Can Now Charge EVs
22 Sep 2022, 03:58 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / What range anxiety? Colorado Campworks laughs in the general direction of all range-related concerns with a fully-electric vehicle by upgrading its most recent teardrop trailer, the already-badass NS-1, to the status of micro-grid slash tiny home. ...
A Fully-Functional Bicycle Made of Concrete Is a Thing That Exists, and It’s Awesome
21 Sep 2022, 08:45 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / A true creative spirit is not bound by mundane considerations like rules, aesthetic principles or even functionality. A true creative spirit defies expectations and even common sense, to deliver its best work – which, in this case, is a total...
Tesla Bot Optimus Prototype Will Make Its Debut This Month
21 Sep 2022, 04:59 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / When Tesla unveiled its humanoid robot, first called the Tesla Bot and then Optimus Subprime, in August last year, the general response was one of bewildered amusement. Haters better take a couple of seats way in the back because a prototype is day...
The Volkswagen Lamando 5XL Can Seat Up to 10 People, Is Not Photoshopped
21 Sep 2022, 03:44 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / To paraphrase a very popular thematic trope in film, where others say “why?” a very few talented and brave people will go “why not?” You decide in which category the Volkswagen Lamando 5XL falls into. The Volkswagen Laman...
The VC10 Caravan Pod Is a Jet Engine Conversion That Sleeps 4 and Even Has a Kitchen
20 Sep 2022, 08:11 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Just because it’s based on a crazy idea or has a more unusual appearance doesn’t mean it’s wrong – or, in the case of Steve Jones, impossible. A former RAF engineer, Jones had always dreamed of a very unique caravan, and now...
Record-Breaking Sailing Yacht Eos Remains a $200 Million Enigma Even After 16 Years
20 Sep 2022, 06:27 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / In this age of technology and ever-present cameras, it seems impossible to fly under the radar – even more so when you’re one half of one of the industry’s most powerful couples. But money can buy anything, including privacy, in a...