Torqeedo orange propellers ‘going green’ with recycled ocean plastics.
One of the most recognizable symbols of electric boat motors – the Torqeedo orange propellers – are about to ‘go
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Author: Jeff Butler
Stunning Tridente electric powerboat: design by Maserati, power by Vita
Legendary automaker Maserati has teamed up with the engineers at Vita Power to create the sleek ‘Tridente’ electric powerboat, with
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New high performance electric RIB has 50 knot top speed
eD-TEC, the electric boat company founded by a former Chief Strategy Officer at VW Group, has unveiled a new high
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WaVeS #20 – electric boat and boating news
Plugboats WAVES (Watts, Amps, Volts, Electrons) is an occasional collection of electric boats and boating news items that we have
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Silent-Yachts: new ownership, new 3-deck solar catamaran
Solar electric catamaran pioneer Silent-Yachts is launching a new model, the Silent 62 3-Deck, the first under a new ownership
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AI the ‘brains’ behind autonomous electric water taxi
If Verne mobility’s vision to overhaul transport on urban waterways comes to fruition, autonomous electric water taxis and shuttles will
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Sialia Yachts expands electric lineup with new 45 Sport
Electric yacht builder Sialia Yachts has introduced their latest model, the Sialia 45 Sport, which joins 59 foot and 80
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WaVeS #19 – Electric boats and boating news April 8, 2024
Plugboats WAVES (Watts, Amps, Volts, Electrons) is an occasional collection of electric boats and boating news items that we have
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Torqeedo Yamaha sale now approved and completed
Deutz AG today announced the successful completion of the Torqeedo Yamaha sale, in which the world’s leading electric boat motor
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New BlueNav propeller design makes a ‘whale’ of a difference
Using the science of biomimetic design, the new Whale Design BlueNav propeller uses learning from studying the flippers and fins
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Australia’s 1st high performance electric yacht – the Genevo E8
Australia is joining the ranks of countries with entries in the electric yacht market as Genevo Marine gears up for
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700 ePropulsion electric motors helping clean up top China tourist destination
Visitors to China’s Li River can now ride in one of 700 bamboo rafts outfitted with custom ePropulsion electric motors
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Groupe Beneteau key part of €24.5M Candela funding
Pioneering electric hydrofoiling boatbuilder Candela has closed the largest funding round in the company’s history – 25 Million Euros (≈
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WaVeS #18: Electric boat and boating news March 15, 2024
Plugboats WAVES (Watts, Amps, Volts, Electrons) is an occasional collection of electric boat news and electric boating items that we have written about
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Aqua superPower expands high speed marine charging network, adds commercial ports
High speed marine charging network operator Aqua superPower has added a number of new high installations to its growing network
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First electric narrowboat show launching in England
A new boat show dedicated to electric narrowboats, ‘Electrika 2024’, is being held May 3-4 in Brinklow, England with the
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New Supra electric towboat powered by 320kW EVOA E1 drivetrain
The new EV 550 Supra electric towboat brings another electric entry to the world of high power, high speed water
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ACEL electric outboards adds high power IE150, IE 250
There is a new member of the high power electric outboard club with the introduction by ACEL Power of their
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WaVeS #17 electric boat and boating news
Plugboats WAVES (Watts, Amps, Volts, Electrons) is an occasional collection of electric boat news and electric boating items that we have written about
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Vision Marine’s new Phantom dayboat – lightweight, affordable, molded for electric propulsion
The Phantom dayboat is the newest model from Vision Marine Technologies, who have been in the electric boat business for
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