Cristian Curmei
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He was born in Romania, yet left at the age of six. Destination? U.S. of A. Grew up in Chi-town for the first two years of his life, followed by the remaining 14 years in Phoenix, Arizona. A history of musical and martial arts made him the ‘crazy’ human he is today. Majors in Chemistry and English ‘endowed’ him with with a joy for jumbling letters, sometimes making people laugh in the process. His true joy and ultimate goal.
His love of expression, in any form, has led to a large stack of notebooks on his coffee table. Some stories are about love. Some stories are about clarity. Some stories are about trials and tribulations. All of them are about what it means to be a human. Most recently you’ll even find stories about anything vehicles, transportation, and more.
Mini Pong Jr. Arcade Console Launched by Atari and UNIS Lets You Play Anywhere
20 May 2021, 09:08 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / Who here remembers the name Atari? I feel the younger generations may not, but now, it looks like they will have an opportunity to really get a feel for who this company was and still is. I remember summer days in Chicago where there was nothing...
Behold the Ripsaw F4, the World’s Fastest Dual-Tracked Vehicle You Can Own
20 May 2021, 08:26 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / With the way things are going these days, it would seem that you can go out and buy a friggin tank. Howe and Howe are about to show you how. As crazy as it may seem, the vehicle you see here, known as the Ripsaw F4, is one you can purchase for ...
Solis Pocket Is Winnebago's Newest Versatile Camper Van, Arrives in Fall 2021
20 May 2021, 08:03 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / Fall 2021 is going to be one of those seasons where you’ll be able to experience the outdoors like never before. To help you do that, Winnebago will be ready with its newest camper van. It goes without saying that when a team like Winneba...
Diverge Expert Gravel Bike Is Specialized's Way of Doing Things Differently
19 May 2021, 11:41 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / Now that the sun is shining and everyone is just itching to get out and about, you can imagine that bicycle sales are starting to rise. But with the number of manufacturers out there, it can be difficult to know where to start. If you’re ...
Freedom Vans' Witch Van Is a Bewitching Conversion Into a Home on Wheels
19 May 2021, 07:59 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / Have you ever asked someone just one question, and before you know it, they began to answer with such passion that the conversation went on and on for hours? Those are exactly the sort of people that run Freedom Vans, a company from the U.S. th...
Designer Envisions MG Roborace Vehicle for Year 2025, Will It Happen?
18 May 2021, 12:43 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / There’s no doubt that an autonomous future is coming. If you look closely, you’ll see it’s already here. Roborace is one of the projects aimed at taking autonomous vehicles to the next level. Ladies and gentlemen, the design ...
No Roads? No Problem for Trakka's All-Wheel-Drive Jabiru 4S Van
18 May 2021, 11:44 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / Life on the road has a certain appeal to it, that’s for sure. However, some people like to explore what lies beyond the asphalt. For those folks, an off-road capable vehicle is a must. To give you just the sort of vehicle that can withst...
XE Plus Concept Project Is a Shapeshifting Motocross Cycle Meant for All Roads
16 May 2021, 16:52 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / One of the beautiful things about technology is that it can reach far beyond the stretches of current imagination. Some of that imagination seems to have made its way into the motocross world. Ladies and gentlemen, you may be led into thinking ...
Saietta’s AFT 140 Electric Motor Boosts Range on Renault Twizy by 10 Percent
15 May 2021, 20:10 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / While some manufacturers are busy designing cars, others have taken all their attention and put it in motor efficiency. One of those teams is Saietta. If you’ve never heard of Saietta, not a problem. It's just that this team has been...
R3 Study Is an Adrenaline-Filled Modular Mobility Solution for the Year 2035
15 May 2021, 19:19 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / Urban mobility is really starting to take off these days. But where is it headed? One designer from Shanghai, China, is about to show you one way things could evolve. Technology seems to be responsible behind the massive trend happening in urb...
U.S. Army Wants More of These Black Hornet UAVs, So Here's What They’re Buying
14 May 2021, 11:46 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / I once heard a saying something along the lines of, “In times of peace, prepare for war.” These days, Machiavelli would have been so excited to see what technology can do. FLIR Systems is about to show you how it's changing the gam...
Sea-Doo's 2021 Fish Pro Showcases a Different Side of Jet Skiing
13 May 2021, 16:16 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / Summer is just around the corner in the northern half of the sphere we call Earth, and water sports are about to be in full swing. To help you enjoy the summer on a level you may have never dreamed of, Sea-Doo shows up with a jet ski; after all, it...
Piaggio Ape-Inspired Dispatch EV Promises to Be the Next e-Fleet Cargo Solution
12 May 2021, 15:16 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / Ever since humans started trading and bartering, there’s been a need for logistics. Nowadays, logistics are starting to look a bit different than what people are used to. Cargo vehicles are among the factors that add to the pollution curr...
Futuristic Rendering Breathes New Life Into 1905 Laurin & Klement Voiturette
12 May 2021, 12:33 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / In 1905 Laurin & Klement, later known as Skoda, whipped out its first automobile, the Voiturette A. Today, this iconic vehicle remains an inspiration to artists all over the world. One artist, or rather, automotive designer, Yuhan Zhang, se...
Impossible Bike Was Once the World’s Smallest e-Bike Design, So What Happened?
12 May 2021, 07:29 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / It’s no surprise that e-mobility is such a huge success right now. With the level of versatility and eco-friendly goodness EVs bring to the table, you can bet your bottom dollar this wave isn’t slowing down. With such a movement, yo...
Someone Designed and Built a Wooden Teardrop Camper for Cats
11 May 2021, 15:26 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / These days, mobile homes, RVs, caravans, and the like are becoming more and more popular. Honestly, it makes sense to want to get away from it all. One species that are masters at getting away from everything are cats. Before you start to quest...
Keep Your Family Cooled Off This Summer With the Affordable 220C Pontoon Boat
11 May 2021, 14:27 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / Summer is just around the corner, and fun in the sun seems to be on everyone’s to-do list. One way to keep things nice and cool is with a boat. What you see here is not necessarily the epitome of sailing and boating, but it is a vessel th...
ChargePoint Comes to Android Auto, Here’s What the App Can Do for You
11 May 2021, 07:13 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / It’s simple; electric vehicles are becoming more and more popular. With that, on the other hand, a plethora of issues seem to be popping up. ChargePoint is looking to solve some of them. ChargePoint recently announced that it will be join...
Get Yourself a Seemingly Indestructible Kenai Truck Camper for Just $25K
10 May 2021, 13:12 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / If you own a heavy-duty pickup truck and looking for an affordable, rugged, and capable camper to add onto it, this just may be it. What you’re looking at folks is known as the Kenai from Scout Campers. It’s possible you’...
Focus Power 36 Offers Off-Grid Living Aboard a Fully Customizable Yacht
10 May 2021, 11:23 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / If you’ve been keeping in touch with recent trends, you’d know that the yachting industry has been seeing explosive growth. Focus Motor Yachts is part of that growth. Everyone loves some fun in the sun. To help you achieve an access...