Cristina Mircea
1,684 ARTICLES
She nailed her motorcycle license test shaming all the males in her class with her highest score in the written exam and the best time obtained during the skills test.
Writing has been her livelihood for more than ten years now, and there’s no topic she doesn’t dare tackling, from IT solutions to outdoor equipment, electronics, and now the automotive industry.
When she’s not typing, she also loves riding non-motorized two-wheelers, going on hikes with her dog, and rocking her electric guitars.
Magna to Manufacture Thousands of Cartken Autonomous Robots for Last-Mile Deliveries
8 Sep 2022, 15:58 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Using self-driving robots for last-mile deliveries is not a new trend, with more and more companies deploying these autonomous machines all over the world. Global mobility technology company, Magna International, and autonomous robotics company, Ca...
Jeep Comanche-Based DIY Camper Is More Spacious and Equipped Than You'd Think
8 Sep 2022, 12:41 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Built in the owner’s driveway, this Jeep Comanche is now a spacious, fully equipped aluminum camper with plenty of storage space, two lounging areas, and a Sunbrella canvas topper. Jim Barber, a.k.a. “sasquatch.the.nomad” on In...
Sono Motors Lands Another Order for Its Sion Solar Vehicle, Will Sell 12,600 Units to FINN
8 Sep 2022, 09:11 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Business is going great for the Munich-based automotive company, Sono Motors, which is full of good news lately. The manufacturer keeps on taking reservations for its long-awaited solar car, with the latest client on its long list being FINN, a Bav...
MOD Groove E-Bike Is an 80s-Inspired Beach Cruiser Packed With Modern-Day Features
7 Sep 2022, 14:49 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Inspired by 1980s beach cruisers, the MOD Groove electric bike takes the best of the past when it comes to design but adds modern features for extra comfort and convenience. There’s just something about beach cruisers and their laid-back ...
Fat-Tire K26 S E-Bike From KKBike Packs Premium Features in an Affordable Package
7 Sep 2022, 12:24 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / With its rugged construction, fat tires, full suspension, powerful motor, and very affordable price, KKBike’s K26 S electric wheeler is too good of a bargain to miss. Fat-tire bikes are a great choice to consider, as they are versatile an...
Teledyne Drops the SIRAS Professional and Budget-Friendly Drone Designed for Data Security
7 Sep 2022, 09:27 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / The recently launched Teledyne FLIR SIRAS is a flexible, professional drone that focuses on performance, affordability, and data security. It is engineered for pilots who want a UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) able to fly without geo-fencing. The ...
Solar Energy Tree Says It Can Charge Your EV and Power a Three-Bedroom House
7 Sep 2022, 07:43 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Trees are vital for so many reasons, with their most important quality being the fact that they provide our oxygen. But what if we can use them for producing energy, too, to charge our EVs or power our homes? Well, to be honest, what Solar Bota...
70-Year-Old British Double Decker Is Now a Lovely Tiny House on Wheels, Available To Rent
6 Sep 2022, 20:06 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Parked in a backyard in Portland, Oregon, the Royal Scott is a 1953 British double-decker bus with a rich history. It used to serve as a commuter bus in Manchester, England, but nowadays, it’s been turned into a lovely mid-century modern-insp...
Gogoro's Battery Swapping Stations for Electric Scooters Are Now Available in Tel Aviv
6 Sep 2022, 14:49 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / After expanding all throughout Asia, Gogoro is now working on conquering Europe as well, bringing its battery swapping system to Israel. The Taiwanese company just announced that its Gogoro Network was launched in the Tel Aviv Metro area. Gogor...
MOD Easy SideCar Electric Cruiser Packs a Lot of Muscle in a Cool, Retro-Looking Package
6 Sep 2022, 08:57 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Made in Austin, Texas, the MOD Easy SideCar is designed to take you down memory lane, boasting a retro look, powerful specs, and a versatile sidecar attachment. MOD Easy makes some really cool, vintage-looking electric bikes, from folding wheele...
BeeFree Agro Herding System Is the Rancher of the Future, Sends Drones To Manage Livestock
5 Sep 2022, 17:07 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / It is no secret that drones are starting to take over our fields, with these small UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) bringing a plethora of benefits in agriculture. But they can be useful for so much more than just spraying or monitoring our crops. T...
Margo Tiny House Can Sleep Up to Six People, Comes With a Bathtub and a Cozy Fireplace
5 Sep 2022, 15:41 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Available in two versions, the Margo tiny house is one of the most popular models from the Teacup Tiny Homes Canadian company. It is highly customizable, spacious, and, depending on the chosen configuration, it can sleep up to six people. Teacu...
BMX-Styled Mastix One E-Bike Is a Rugged, German-Made Beast on Two Wheels
5 Sep 2022, 11:09 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / The German-made Mastix One e-bike is a BMX-styled wheeler that boasts a modern design, premium components and is ready to spice up your urban rides. Mastix One went live on a crowdfunding platform just a few days ago and it managed to get fully...
Topanga Skoolie Looks Like the House on Wheels of a Unicorn, Is Magical and Full of Color
5 Sep 2022, 08:47 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / With its interior design full of striking, vivid color patterns and its cozy, retro vibes, the Topanga skoolie looks like it belongs in a fairytale rather than on American roads. This converted school bus belongs to Hunter and Ming and it is a ...
Escend Blades Electric Skates Place 800W of Power at Your Feet, Can Be Used With Any Shoes
4 Sep 2022, 08:00 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / With urban traffic getting more and more chaotic, micromobility vehicles are a welcomed change of pace. And you don’t necessarily need something as big as an electric scooter or bike to help you get around easier and more conveniently, becaus...
Luxurious Caracat 2 in 1 Vehicle Is Designed for Both Land and Water Adventures
3 Sep 2022, 08:00 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Designed for all the free souls out there, at least according to the manufacturer, the Caracat uses patented technology and is German-engineered. This hybrid vehicle is part electric catamaran, part caravan, being conceived for both land and water ...
Zipline and Jumia Team Up to Offer Drone Deliveries of Thousands of Products Across Africa
2 Sep 2022, 12:36 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Africa’s largest e-commerce network and drone logistics company, Zipline, are teaming up to kick off instant, automated, drone deliveries of thousands of products to customers across the land of the Sahara. Zipline and Jumia recently annou...
Autonomous Solix Sprayer Is a Mean Weed-Killing Machine Packed With High-Tech Features
2 Sep 2022, 10:12 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / From drones that monitor and spray the crops to state-of-the-art harvesting robots and laser machines that can destroy harmful weeds, agriculture is constantly evolving and switching to more autonomous solutions every year. The Solix Sprayer robot ...
Swedish-Made X Shore 1 Electric Boat Hits the Market, Is Stylish, Silent, and Affordable
2 Sep 2022, 07:49 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Back in 2021, Swedish boat manufacturer, X Shore, made waves when it launched its Eelex 8000 watercraft, touted as the Tesla of electric boats. That same company now added a new model to its lineup, the X Shore 1. With its first electric boat, X...
Rymic Infinity 3 Aims to Upscale Your Commuting Experience, Is Stylish and Affordable
1 Sep 2022, 14:43 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Developed by a company with roots in London and Hong Kong, the Rymic Infinity 3 e-bike boasts of being specifically designed for commuters. It is a stylish two-wheeler conceived to go the distance and comes at a really affordable price. The Rymi...