Wondering how to buy a greener car? We have five easy tips to get you started By Diane Small It is great to see that all car manufacturers are now focusing their efforts on eco-friendly vehicles. But the truth…
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Want to eat as naturally as possible? Download one of these apps for finding non GMO foods! By Christina Ray Health and ethical issues concerning genetically modified foods have been a hot topic of debate for many years, and…
They’ve been made trendy thanks to Tesla. But are electric cars really greener? By Chiara Spagnoli Gabardi Since the lockdowns started around the world in 2020 due to the pandemic, millions of people noticed something. The air quality in…
It seems impossible, but the Alinti Pot brings cleaner air and light through the power of…clay! By Chere Di Boscio We’ve all heard of solar panels delivering energy and light to those in remote areas. But…plants? Yes, it’s now…
Spending too much time, money and energy at home these days? These energy saving gadgets and apps may be just what you need! By Jody McCutcheon There’s no doubt we’ve all been staying in more these days, and most…
Looking to eat healthier? Need some inspo in the kitchen? These apps for vegans can help! By Maya Campbell Being a vegan is a lifestyle that requires dedication, especially if you consider veganism also involves fashion and cosmetic choices.…
Worried about microplastic pollution? These microfiber filters can help! By Diane Small By now, we’re fully aware that some of our eco-efforts actually backfired. For example? Buying clothing made from recycled plastic bottles or fishing nets may seem like…
By Jody McCutcheon What would you look for in an eco friendly car? Electric battery? Recycled interiors? Vegan-friendly materials? The Audi E-Tron GT Concept has it all. It’s a sleek sedan that gets its electric power from the same drivetrain…
By Chiara Spagnoli Gabardi Forget the Model 3 Tesla: the Jaguar I-Pace might just be the most significant new electric car to come out this year. It’s an all-new vehicle from the British automaker, the first instalment of its ambitious…
Tired of city living? Check out these camper revamps – you may just give it up for the gypsy life! By Alexandria Beyer What is freedom? It’s a subjective question, with many potential answers. But what about this definition:…
By Jody McCutcheon As drivers (and passengers) in this slice of time and space, we tend to want vehicles that are faster and more luxurious, right? And we’re aware, of course, that unless you’re buying a used car, there’s…
By Chiara Spagnoli Gabardi During a press event not too long ago at Universal Studios in Los Angeles, eco-magnate Elon Musk announced that Tesla would build and sell its own line of solar panels with integrated batteries. In his…
By Jody McCutcheon There was a time, not long ago, when the reality of more cars on the road was bad news, especially for environmentalists. Not only did it mean more traffic jams and slower commute times, but the…
By Chiara Spagnoli Gabardi What’s more majestic than a whale? Enormous yet graceful, ancient yet mysterious, the whale has inspired everything from literature to music. And now, yachts. Engineer Charles Bombardier used the silhouette of the blue whale to…
By Jody McCutcheon As we’ve stated before, we here at Eluxe are fans of vintage cars. Not only are they beautiful and a nod to past automotive glory, but they also provide added utility while keeping “what’s already made…
By Jody McCutcheon At first glance, the Blade supercar looks to be little more than eye candy, another gimmicky vehicle from another startup company. A bobsled-style two-seater with gull-wing doors and 0-60mph acceleration in 2.2 seconds on the basis…
The Dubuc Tomahawk is so eco-friendly and powerful, it may well be the new Tesla By Jody McCutcheon Outside the box: what a silly cliche of a phrase. But sometimes it fits well, as in the case of the…
Many have reported seeing some strange things in the sky. And Terrafugia may be one of the strangest – one day! By Jody McCutcheon We’ve all been there. Stuck in traffic for hours, breathing in nasty exhaust fumes, bored…
By Jody McCutcheon Held a short while ago in Las Vegas, the 2016 CES ® represented something of a departure for the techie-dream trade show. In terms of predicting the future of electric cars, at least, one could say…
By Chiara Spagnoli Gabardi There can be little doubt that Tesla motors is revolutionising the car world. Sure, it’s not the first company to try and start a fully-electric car company; in fact, long before Elon Musk gave Tesla…
By Diane Small We’ve all been there: we’ve had a long, busy day, and go out for a drink after work. Just as you pull out your phone to order an Uber…you see the battery’s dead! And of course,…
By Diane Small When we think of cars of the future, we think of the weird and the wonderful. Sure, the Tesla Model S is one of the highest rated electric vehicles in the world and harnesses incredible technology…
By Jody McCutcheon Two-wheeled transport has never been so appealing, especially for riders of electric scooters. Forget e-bike speed limits, deafening Vespas and their associated fumes. BMW has thrown its hat into the electric ring with the C Evolution.…