E1 electric powerboat championships set to take off January 2024 in Saudi Arabia
The E1 electric powerboat championships featuring the 58 mph hydrofoiling RaceBirds will hold their inaugural race in January 2024 in
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Venice
Guide to Electric Boat Exhibitors: Salone Nautico Venezia 2023
As with every boat show, the number of electric boat exhibitors at the Venice Boat Show (Salone Nautica Venezia) continues
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e-Regatta 2022 results and report from Venice Boat Show
The results are in from e-Regatta 2022 which by all accounts was a great success, with swelling interest from competitors,
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Venice Boat Show: 36 electric boats, e-Regatta, new e-boat races and more.
This year’s Venice Boat Show marks another important step in e-boating, with 36 electric and hybrid boats from 22 exhibitors
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Venice e-Regatta 2022: Call for Entries
After the success of last year’s event, the 2nd edition of the Venice e-Regatta will be held June 1-3, 2022,
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New Yamaha electric boat motor debuts at Genoa Boat Show
First introduced in 2016 and after a year of sea trials in Japan, the new Yamaha electric boat motor and
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Venice Boat Show, e-Regatta mark arrival of electric boats
With 23 boats participating in the world’s 1st e-regatta and those numbers bolstered by electric motor manufacturers at the Venice
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World’s 1st e-Regatta ready to take off June 2 in Venice
After a year and a half of preparation (complicated by COVID), the world’s 1st e-Regatta starts tomorrow (June 2) at
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New Candela hydrofoiling water taxi goes 2 hours at 20 knots
Combining long range and high speed, the new Candela P-12 electric hydrofoiling water taxi takes the revolutionary technology of the
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150kW electric boat supercharger showcases at Venice
A 150kW electric boat supercharger at the Salone Nautica (Venice Boat Show May 29 to Jun 6) is opening eyes
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New electric boat charging stations and networks for Norway, Venice
As electric boating grows in popularity, the need for electric boat charging outlets also grows. Now Norway is installing a
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Venice Boat Show, electric boat regatta set for May 29
The Salone Nautico Venezia and the accompanying ę-Regatta electric boat regatta, both postponed last year because of the COVID-19 pandemic,
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Venice e-Regata announces programme, schedule
An exciting showcase of electric boats, the The first Venice e-Regata, is set to take place June 3rd to June
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Plugboats Podcast #1: Kevin Desmond
https://media.blubrry.com/plugboats/content.blubrry.com/plugboats/Plugboats-Podcast-Episode-1.m4aPodcast: Play in new window | Download Podcast also » available on iTunes In our first Plugboats Podcast we
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Call for entries: new e-Regatta in Venice 2020
A new electric boat e-Regata in Venice has been announced to take place during the city’s 2nd International Boat Show
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Electric boats exempt from Venice restrictions
Electric boats in Venice are exempt from a a new law introduced to help restrict boat traffic and air pollution
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Electric news from the Venice Boat Show
Kevin Desmond of Electrify Venice and VeniceAgenda 2028 (more about VA2028 at the bottom of this article) has given an
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Zero carbon ship resumes global research mission
The Energy Observer left Saint-Malo France in the early hours of this morning to resume her global mission of being
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A petition to get all boats in Venice electrified by 2028
Kevin Desmond has been writing about electric boats since 1979, when the ‘industry’ was literally embryonic and his 2017 book “Electric
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