Ancuta Iosub
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Personal motto:
“When one door closes, another one opens, but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us.” - Alexander Graham Bell
Nowadays, her favorite things to write about are unusual car designs and out-of-this-world concepts that show designers can still push the boundaries.
Cedar Ridge Is a Light-Filled Tiny Home With a Balanced Layout and Modern Farmhouse Vibe
13 Jan 2024, 16:16 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / With property costs skyrocketing in many parts of the world in recent years, the tiny living movement has gained tremendous popularity. The high demand for compact dwellings means that more and more builders have dived into the tiny house segment. ...
Segway's Xafari and Xyber E-Bikes Are Designed To Redefine Off-Road Exploration
13 Jan 2024, 05:57 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / With the latest battery and energy storage advancements, more and more mobility companies are venturing into the electric two-wheeler realm. Segway first dipped its toes into this segment last year with a powerful electric scooter, and it's no...
The Italian Sea Group Reveals a Trio of Futuristic Superyacht Concepts
12 Jan 2024, 17:12 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / The Italian Sea Group announced three new design concepts under the Admiral and Tecnomar brands last September at the Monaco Yacht Show 2023, but no profile images or details of the futuristic projects were revealed. Now, the Italian yachting giant...
TechArt GTsport Concept Offers Exclusive Customization for the Porsche 911 Turbo S
12 Jan 2024, 12:06 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / TechArt, a reputable outfitter in the Porsche tuning scene, has decided to leverage this year's Tokyo Auto Salon to unleash their latest creation - a modular customization concept GTsport for the Porsche 911 Turbo S (992). The 911 Turbo S ...
Feature-Packed Willow Tiny Home Achieves the Perfect Balance of Size, Style, and Amenities
11 Jan 2024, 16:50 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / Any experienced tiny home builder must know that a well-done compact dwelling must achieve a perfect balance of size, style, and functionality in order to provide a comfortable tiny living experience. The skilled team at Canada-based Zerosquared kn...
LG Unveils Futuristic Alpha-able EV Concept and Gadget-Packed Bon Voyage Trailer at CES
11 Jan 2024, 11:52 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / LG is a brand best known for its wide range of home electronics, from laptops to televisions and computer monitors, but at this year's Consumer Electronics Show, the company surprised the audience with a couple of futuristic automotive-related...
VW-Powered Puma GTI Is a Rare, Undervalued Sports Car From Brazil
10 Jan 2024, 20:47 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / Puma is an evocative name in the automotive world, but while many car enthusiasts will probably think of the iconic Ford Puma when hearing the moniker, there is another series of classic vehicles that bears the same nameplate. We're talking ab...
Westfalia Wave Camper Van Marks the Iconic Brand's Return to North America
10 Jan 2024, 15:24 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / Westfalia, a leading name in the camper van conversion business, is gearing up for its big return to the North American market in 2024 after a nearly 20-year hiatus. For American camping enthusiasts, Westfalia is a name that has come to be asso...
Oceanco Reveals Two New Design Proposals for Its Simply Custom Collection
9 Jan 2024, 23:33 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / Luxury yacht builder Oceanco is giving the world another peek into its Simply Custom Collection by revealing the first renderings of two new 262-foot (80-meter) superyachts built on their proven naval platform christened Storm and Portofino. Th...
This Gooseneck Tiny House Boasts a Perfectly Balanced Layout and Clever Storage Solutions
9 Jan 2024, 18:53 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / The tiny house movement has enabled many folks to adopt a minimalist and less costly lifestyle, even in metropolitan settlements. Due to the many advantages it brings with it, such as financial freedom, energy efficiency, and eco-friendliness, micr...
Olaf Tiny Home Is Perfectly Suited for a Minimalist's Dreamy Slow Travel Lifestyle
8 Jan 2024, 21:01 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / For any travel-loving single or couple who decides to downsize and embrace a lifestyle of exploration and self-discovery, owning a tiny home on wheels with oversized windows that offer them a front-row seat to stunning views is a dream come true. T...
The Rupp Go-Joe Was a Fun Little Machine That Heralded the Quad Bike Craze of the 1980s
8 Jan 2024, 17:29 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / Endowed with mighty engines, sports features, impressive durability and reliability, agility, and on-road/off-road performance, today's quad bikes are incredible machines that can handle almost anything you throw at them. However, like all veh...
L'Oeuf Electrique Is an Offbeat Yet Wonderful Electric Concept Car From 1942
6 Jan 2024, 16:01 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / Since the dawn of the automobile, engineers and car designers have come up with an immense variety of unique car designs that have made waves across the industry. But they say there is nothing new under the sun and what has been will be again, and ...
Eureka Is a Beautifully Styled Tiny Home With a Rustic Kitchen and Lavish Bathroom
5 Jan 2024, 17:32 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / Nowhere in the world are tiny houses more spectacular than in Australia. The tiny living movement has fallen on fertile ground in this part of the world, offering an affordable, sustainable, and more flexible way of living for people looking to get...
Tozz Bike's Joyce'90 Looks Like a Honda Cub EZ90 for the Electric Mobility Era
5 Jan 2024, 13:43 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / As most cities across the globe are seeking more sustainable alternatives to car-based transportation, the urban landscape is changing at a rapid pace, with electric micro-mobility solutions gaining more and more traction. In the last few years, el...
WWII Troop Train Car Was Given a New Lease on Life as a Lovely Tiny Home
4 Jan 2024, 21:37 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / In the world of tiny homes, there is nothing a bit of imagination and creativity can't do. While most conventional mobile homes are built on trailers, people have found other ways to craft stunning compact dwellings. A plain old train car can ...
Volt Lite Folding E-Bike Is a Compelling Ride for Those Who Value Ease of Transportation
4 Jan 2024, 15:19 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / In today's urban environment, city commuters are looking for e-bikes that are not only nimble and easy to maneuver but also easy to carry and store. A new worthy contender in the lightweight e-bike arena is the Volt Lite, a mid-drive folding e...
Oceanco Raises the Standards of Exclusivity and Innovation With New Clarity Superyacht
4 Jan 2024, 10:43 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / Oceanco's already impressive portfolio of unique watercraft has been enriched with the addition of Clarity, one of the first yachts in the Dutch shipyard's new 262-foot (80-meter) Simply Custom collection. Designed by Monaco-based stud...
Rocco Tiny Home Impresses With a Clean Plywood Interior and Oversized Windows
3 Jan 2024, 21:21 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / Most people who move into tiny houses are driven by the desire to live a life full of purpose and intention. Many have discovered they can achieve that by prioritizing what really matters, ridding themselves of material possessions, and adopting a ...
A Look Back at the Leyat Helica, the Propeller Car You Probably Never Heard Of
2 Jan 2024, 21:56 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / At the beginning of the 20th century, the automotive world was still in its early years, and car designers and engineers were overflowing with ideas. Moreover, engineers of that era often took inspiration from the advancements in aeronautics and tr...