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.
Beyonce and Jay-Z Are Vacationing on the $200 Million Megayacht Faith
23 Aug 2022, 04:13 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Going on a “little vacation” acquires a different meaning when your net worth as a couple is nearing an estimated $1.5 billion. Each summer, A-list celebrity couple Beyonce and Jay-Z go on an extended vacation in exotic locales, and 202...
Millionaire’s Bugatti Chiron Smashed in Traffic With a Hammer, Over a Platinum Rolex
22 Aug 2022, 11:34 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / There is a downside to being too flashy in person and/or on social media, and that’s the fact that even people you don’t want to be paying attention to you will do it. A millionaire from Kuwait was attacked in London, and reports are sa...
Millionaires the World Over Are Interested in Seized Axioma Superyacht, Smell a Bargain
22 Aug 2022, 06:31 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The clock is ticking on the first sale of a Russian-owned, seized superyacht: the gorgeous $75 million superyacht known as Axioma. Interest in it is very high, with millionaires from all over the world making inquiries into it. Not that this sho...
Two “Idiots” Went Surfing on the Canals in Venice, Got Arrested and Lost Their Boards
22 Aug 2022, 04:37 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / It’s all fun and (water) sports until you go surfing on the historic canals of Venice, Italy, where operating personal watercraft has been banned for a long time. Just ask two “idiot” Australians who did it last week. Venice i...
Scott Disick Involved in Rollover Crash in His Widebody Lamborghini Urus
22 Aug 2022, 03:06 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Scott Disick likes his cars customized, fast, and in great number. Today, the reality star slash entrepreneur’s vast car collection counts with one item less as he rolled his widebody Lamborghini Urus over in California. Celebrity publicat...
The Jeepney Camper Is Brilliant Upcycling
21 Aug 2022, 01:00 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Hyperconsumerism will have us throw away goods when their supposed functionality has worn out or at the start of a new season, and that’s why hyperconsumerism has brought us where we are right now. File this “camper” under go...
The 727 Fuselage Home Is a Boeing Reborn as a Luxury, One-of-a-Kind Resort
20 Aug 2022, 01:00 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / As hotel accommodations go, this is definitely one of the most creative: an old and abandoned Boeing 727 is now living its second life as a luxury resort in the Costa Rican jungle, with breathtaking views of the ocean. This is the 727 Fuselage ...
The Roombus Nest Home Is a Put-Me-Anywhere Tiny: Smart, Affordable and Very Tough
18 Aug 2022, 05:23 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Whether on financial considerations or out of concern for the environment, more people are getting into alternative housing. It now includes anything from van conversions to floating houses, off-grid-capable tiny homes and RVs, prefabs, and contain...
$700 Million Megayacht Scheherazade Is Now Officially a “Houseboat”
18 Aug 2022, 03:37 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Since the start of the war in Ukraine, several prominent Russian businessmen believed to be friends and allies of President Putin have found themselves in the crossfire, as international authorities included them on sanctions lists. Putin himself i...
Brand New, $25 Million Superyacht Aria SF Sinks After Devastating Fire
18 Aug 2022, 02:46 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Aria SF, the brand new ISA Yachts superyacht delivered to automotive millionaire Paolo Scudieri just last month, is officially gone. After an extensive fire, the charred hull sank off Cap Martinet in Ibiza. Last week, a fire broke out onboard A...
The Porter Container Home Is Here to Prove That There Is Beauty in Simplicity
17 Aug 2022, 15:25 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The definition of a home varies from person to person. But you could never fault The Porter for not trying to be one, even though it lived its previous life as a shipping container. Alternative living and housing have seen a recent boom in popul...
RPG Launcher-Carrying Robodog Dubbed M-81 Is Probably a Useless Toy
17 Aug 2022, 11:58 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / How do you like your morning (or afternoon or whatever part of the day you happen to be reading this in) brew with a dash of gloom and a serving of conspiracy? Russia’s brand new M-81 armed robodog is probably just a harmless toy that you can...
Experimental Yacht MS Porrima, Which Runs on Renewables, Damaged in Battery Fire
17 Aug 2022, 05:22 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / An experimental yacht on a sailing expedition to five continents, MS Porrima, has been damaged in a fire and subsequent flooding off the coast of India. Five members of the crew were rescued by helicopter, and no injuries have been reported. MS ...
Brooklyn Beckham Says He Bought the McLaren P1 by Cheffing, and People Have Thoughts
16 Aug 2022, 16:33 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / If we’re to believe industry reports, Brooklyn Beckham is to cooking what his famous mother Victoria Beckham is to singing. You don’t have to be well-versed in late ‘90s pop culture to know that Victoria, aka Posh, was always the ...
Robotic Exoskeleton Gives Snakes Their Legs Back, Corrects Evolutionary Mistake
16 Aug 2022, 15:20 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Just last month, when a chess robot broke a kid’s finger during a championship, and shortly after a video of a machine-gun-strapped robot dog doing target practice went viral, people were horrified because, apparently, humanity was doomed and...
Off-Grid Marge Barge Is a Beautiful Float House Built the Trial-and-Error Way
16 Aug 2022, 09:14 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Home is where the heart is. For some people, it could be on the top level of a skyscraper, while for others it’s at whatever location the gasoline budget allows for. For David Ratzlaff and his family, home can be either on water or on land, d...
On Board Skat, Lurssen’s Iconic Military-Inspired Superyacht That Dared to Be Different
16 Aug 2022, 07:08 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / If you like to think of ships in terms of a “she,” Skat is the ultimate boss lady. She is smart and highly-competent, she is beautiful and gracious, but she is also the kind you don’t want to mess with. Some ships are designed ...
Royally-Owned Dubawi Megayacht Gets Huge $3 Million Price Cut
16 Aug 2022, 04:44 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Any discount is welcome, even if it’s only for a few cents. But this is no small price cut: Dubawi, one of the biggest superyachts currently for sale, is now asking $3 million less. Dubawi is still out of reach for the regular Joe and Jane...
An Old Abbey GTS Vogue 417 Trailer Is Reborn Into Glitzy Nail Salon, on the Cheap
16 Aug 2022, 03:22 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / As academic Camille Paglia once said, the number one rule in art is that “can’t” kills creativity. One 18-year-old actress from the UK is not letting “can’t” get in the way of her dreams, so her creativity is bou...
A Lamborghini Urus Rear-Ended Bad Bunny’s Bugatti Chiron, and There Was Drama
15 Aug 2022, 13:55 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Puerto Rican rapper, singer, actor and entrepreneur Bad Bunny might not be the most passionate celebrity car collector out there, but he can brag about owning one of the 20 units of the Bugatti Chiron Sport 110 Ans made. That same Bugatti got dinge...