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.
The Rize City E-Bike Is Ready to Comfortably Cruise City Streets
14 Jun 2021, 08:01 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / It may be a newbie on the market, but Canadian e-bike manufacturer Rize Bikes has some really good products that blend decent pricing with premium quality. The Rize City model is a good example and it’s almost ready to hit the streets. Riz...
Coziness, Roominess, and Style Is What the Lyseo Gallery Motorhome Is All About
13 Jun 2021, 09:04 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Bürstner’s new motorhome concept is a homey vehicle equipped with everything you need to travel without compromise. It also comes with a special element that makes the entire car even better. Bürstner is a brand owned by Hymer, a...
Wooden 2021 Lexus GX 460 Is a Great Looking SUV, Regardless of Its Size
13 Jun 2021, 07:08 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Woodworking Art has got on our radar for quite a while now and we’ve been hooked on his work ever since. This time, the master carpenter delights us with a 2021 Lexus GX 460 replica that just goes to remind you a Lexus is a Lexus, even in toy...
You Can Now Charge Your Flying Car for Five Minutes and Take a 50-Mile Ride
12 Jun 2021, 13:15 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / How would you like it to take a 50-mile ride in your flying car on a single five-minute charge? A recent development in battery technology brings this dream closer to reality. You can’t even charge your phone in five minutes, but this tea...
80,000 Homes Can Be Powered by This Huge, 1,000-Foot Tall Floating Grid
12 Jun 2021, 12:40 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / A colossal floating grid that’s 1,000-foot (304 meters) tall, which is about the size of the Eiffel Tower, and can power 80,000 homes. That’s what a Norway-based company is proposing for a sustainable and more efficient energy solution....
Lycra Wearing 'Indiana Jones' Spotted Riding His Bike in Northern England
10 Jun 2021, 19:00 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Indiana Jones goes to England for a bike ride in North Shields. Some lucky locals got to see a different side of famous actor Harrison Ford, who was spotted near Newcastle, wearing Lycra and riding a Colnago bicycle. The Hollywood star made a q...
A Prince on His Electric MINI “Horse,” Charles of Wales Visits Plant Oxford
10 Jun 2021, 18:30 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / A scene cut from a modern fairytale: Prince of Wales shows up in Oxfordshire driving an electric MINI, to celebrate 20 years of modern MINI production in the U.K. The milestone was marked through a visit to the Oxford plant, the first BMW Group fac...
Victoria’s Secret Most Valuable Angel Rides an Aggressive Apocalypse 6X6
10 Jun 2021, 16:53 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / What a girl, what a car, what a watch…The longest-running angel for Victoria’s Secret posed on an Apocalypse 6X6 truck, wearing a $24,000 Hublot Big Bang UNICO Sorai watch. Riding an aggressive Apocalypse 6X6, the Brazilian model ...
This Little Guy Is the Smallest Scanning Sensor Ever, Can Be Your Drone’s Eyes
10 Jun 2021, 12:24 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / A scanning microLiDAR about the size of a golf ball is LightWare LiDAR’s newest product and the world’s smallest scanning sensor. It is designed to help small unmanned autonomous vehicles (UAVs) such as drones navigate better. LiDAR...
Fully Reusable Rocket That Is Entirely 3D-Printed, Ready to Launch in 2024
9 Jun 2021, 17:13 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / 3D printing has revolutionized all industries, and it’s now taking over the rocket-building market as well. A 216-foot-tall rocket that is entirely 3D-printed and fully reusable will be ready to launch in 2024. The vehicle is developed by...
EPF 13 U.S. Navy Ship Will Have $44 Million Worth of Autonomous Capabilities
9 Jun 2021, 17:10 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Vessel manufacturer Austal USA received $44 million to give autonomous capabilities to its Apalachicola EPF 13 vessel, currently in construction for the U.S. Navy. Since 2012, Austal has delivered 12 Spearhead-class Expeditionary Fast Transport...
KTM Rewards Bikers Everywhere Simply for Riding Their Motorcycles
9 Jun 2021, 13:45 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / So, you love riding your motorcycle, right? How would you like it to also be rewarded just for putting some mileage on your bike? Riders everywhere will get a chance to do what they love and get some prizes out of that too, with KTM’s 2021...
Honda's Two Summer Models Are an Anniversary Montesa Cota and a Rincon ATV
9 Jun 2021, 10:17 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / A Honda for every need. The Japanese automotive company recently confirmed its 2021 Montesa Cota 301RR trials bike and the 2022 FourTrax Rincon multipurpose ATV and you’ll be able to ride them this summer. Both designed for off-road powers...
From Milan to Malpensa in 10 Minutes, Traveling at Speeds of 745 Miles per Hour
9 Jun 2021, 09:13 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / It’s the new way to get around and it’s all the rage these days. You guessed it, we're talking about the hyperloop technology, which consists of a sealed tube that connects cities and could significantly reduce travel times, compar...
No More Guessing! This 3D-Printed Bike Helmet Will Be Custom Made Just For You
9 Jun 2021, 08:45 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Most bike helmets are not a perfect fit for every head, and you have to adjust them according to your size. But what if you could buy a helmet that was specifically designed for you? When it comes to safety measures, bike helmets are your number...
Huge Car Guzzling Sinkhole Wreaks Havoc in a Parking Lot in Jerusalem
8 Jun 2021, 17:07 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / What can be more terrifying than watching a giant hole opening in the ground and swallowing everything in its path? In a horror or Sci-Fi movie-like scenario, a huge sinkhole caused panic in Jerusalem, voraciously eating all the cars in its path. ...
Flexibility, Speed and a Better Grip, With Schwalbe’s New Gravel Tires
8 Jun 2021, 16:53 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / German bike tire manufacturer Schwalbe recently launched its new G-One R gravel tires and boasts on them combining flexibility, control, and speed at the highest level. Schwalbe joyfully embraced the tubeless technology and its G-One tires, als...
Autonomous Driving Startup Raises $83.5 Million, It is Run by Former Uber CSO
8 Jun 2021, 16:04 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / The self-driving vehicle market is getting kind of crowded, with new companies emerging every day, trying to make autonomous driving technology a reality in every corner of the world. Now a former Uber CSO (Chief Scientist Officer) launches her own...
Here’s What a Volkswagen ID.4 Electric Motor Is All About
8 Jun 2021, 12:01 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Sandy Munro performs surgery on a Volkswagen ID.4 electric motor just to see what it’s made of. The popular automotive engineer tore down the motor piece by piece, analyzing it piece by piece. Munro Live has got us falling into the rabbit...
First Driverless Service Approved in California, Comes With Free Passenger Rides
8 Jun 2021, 08:02 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Cruise is now the first driverless vehicle company to enter the CPUC (California Public Utility Commission) Driverless Pilot program and it comes with free test rides for the passengers. The General Motors-owned AV company has recently received ...