Armin on BMW CE 04 in Kitzbühel | Photo: Dagmar Berger
Armin on BMW CE 04 in Kitzbühel | Photo: Dagmar Berger

A Spaceship in Flight | Testing the Futuristic BMW CE 04 E-Scooter

Kitzbühel | Tyrol – With the CE 04, BMW is launching a completely new electric scooter with pioneering design and technology. As the only major car company with a large e-scooter in its lineup, the Bavarian firm is already advancing its stake in two-wheeled electromobility. The test showed what the electric future of the scooter market has in store…

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Zero FXE auf der Sophienalpe in Wien | Foto: Dagmar Berger
Zero FXE auf der Sophienalpe in Wien | Foto: Dagmar Berger

Electrifying Ride | Up and Down Vienna’s Foothills with the All-New Zero FXE

Vienna – Last fall, I was the first blogger in the German-speaking world to test the new, fully electric supermoto Zero FXE. On the outskirts of Vienna, I was able to get a first glimpse of what the new bike is capable of. And what better time to tell you about it than the start of motorcycle season…

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Audi Q4 e-tron in front of Hofburg Vienna | Photo: Armin Hoyer
Audi Q4 e-tron in front of Hofburg Vienna | Photo: Armin Hoyer

From Kitzbühel to the Capital: An Electrifying City Break with the Audi Q4 e-tron

Kitzbühel | Vienna – With the Q4 e-tron, Audi is expanding its all-electric fleet with a compact SUV designed to appeal to a broad clientele. I was able to test the foremost member of the Volkswagen Group’s mid-size trio, which consists of the VW ID.4 and Škoda Enyaq iV, throughout much of Austria…

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Hyundai Ioniq 5 at Timmelsjoch | Photo: Dagmar Berger
Hyundai Ioniq 5 at Timmelsjoch | Photo: Dagmar Berger

An EV in the Alps | Driving the Hyundai Ioniq 5 via Timmelsjoch to Merano

Merano | South Tyrol, Italy – With the Ioniq 5, Hyundai has ushered in a new era for its all-electric vehicles by creating a forward-thinking design that runs on a new, specially developed platform. I was lucky enough to test the electric vehicle for you over several alpine passes…

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Polestar 2 with Grossglockner in the background | Photo: Armin Hoyer - arminonbike.com
Polestar 2 with Grossglockner in the background | Photo: Armin Hoyer - arminonbike.com

Polestar 2 | Electrified Pole Star Meets Glockner

Salzburg | Carinthia | Tyrol – At Grossglockner, where Austria will next meet the Pole Star, I’m travelling in the new, all-electric Polestar 2. The trip was a worthy finale to my season this year on the Grossglockner High Alpine Road. The experiences I had with that electric car up there…

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Mercedes-Benz EQA 250 in front of Lake Garda | Photo: Dagmar Berger
Mercedes-Benz EQA 250 in front of Lake Garda | Photo: Dagmar Berger

Electric Weekend Getaway | At Lake Garda with the Mercedes EQA 250

Riva del Garda | Trentino – Mercedes-Benz and its fully electric-powered EQ-fleet have just arrived on the compact car scene. The front-wheel drive EQA 250 is the base model in the range. On a weekend trip to Lake Garda the Mercedes EV could prove its worth for long journeys…

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Armin in Audi e-tron GT quattro | Photo: Dagmar Berger
Armin in Audi e-tron GT quattro | Photo: Dagmar Berger

Audi e-tron GT quattro | Electrifying Sports Car Feeling in the New Gran Turismo

St. Johann in Tyrol – Audi is expanding its purely electric-powered range with a gran turismo. The all-wheel drive e-tron GT, which is also offered in an RS version, is the most powerful EV to date by the Ingolstadt-based manufacturer. Despite the limited availability at present, I managed to get my hands on a car to test for you…

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Armin on Ducati Monster Plus at Edelweissspitze | Photo: Armin Hoyer - arminonbike.com
Armin on Ducati Monster Plus at Edelweissspitze | Photo: Armin Hoyer - arminonbike.com

Austria’s Highest Mountain Is Calling | Grossglockner High Alpine Road’s Seasonal Opening

Fusch an der Glocknerstrasse | Salzburg – Since it has become a cherished tradition by now, this year, I once again rode up to the most famous mountain in Austria a few days after the Grossglockner High Alpine Road has been reopened. This time with the new Ducati Monster…

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Ducati Monster+ and 821 Stripe | Photo: Armin Hoyer
Ducati Monster+ and 821 Stripe | Photo: Armin Hoyer

The Revolution Is Here | Ducati Monster Generation Comparison

St. Johann in Tirol – Ducati has revolutionised its most successful model, the Monster. The bike is entering a new era, doing away with its characteristic trellis frame and being noticeably lighter. I requested to put the new model and my own 2015 Monster 821 Stripe head-to-head in a comparison test, so that I could find out for you about everything that’s changed…

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Tesla Model 3 Performance in front of Wilder Kaiser | Photo: Armin Hoyer - arminonbike.com
Tesla Model 3 Performance in front of Wilder Kaiser | Photo: Armin Hoyer - arminonbike.com

Tesla Model 3 Performance | Sprints like a Superbike on Four Wheels

Salzburg – The Tesla Model 3 has had a facelift. The bestseller by the Californian pioneer of electric cars has been refined and now has even more power and range. I was with the top spec “Performance” model for 4 days so that I could extensively test it for you…

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