Auckland’s 1st hydrofoiling electric passenger boat passes tests with ‘flying’ colours
Vessev, New Zealand’s hydrofoiling electric passenger boat manufacturer, has successfully completed the initial testing phase of its VS—9 platform, on
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Video: Candela C-8 electric boat trial on Miami’s Biscayne Bay
One of the big stories in electric boats for the past few years has been the Candela hydrofoiling speedboat and
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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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TYDE and BMW team up for 15m / 48 ft hydrofoiling yacht
TYDE, the electric boat company headed by Torqeedo founder Christoph Ballin, has announced its second boat – the TYDE OPEN
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De Antonio Yachts E23 chosen official electric boat of 2024 America’s Cup.
The 37th edition of the America’s Cup, which has already mandated hydrogen fuel cell chase boats, has now selected the
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Candela C-8 smashes electric boat range record: 420 nautical miles in 24 hours
The next time someone asks you about electric boat range, ask them if London to Amsterdam and back within 24
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Electric hydrofoiling SpiritBARTech35EF sets UK record
The challenging ‘Round the Island’ run – approximately 50 nautical miles (93km) around the UK’s Isle of Wight – has
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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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WaVeS #9 – electric boat news and updates June 8, 2023
Plugboats WAVES (Watts, Amps, Volts, Electrons) is an occasional collection of electric boat news and electric boating items that we
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Dramatic BMW electric boat premiers at Cannes Film Festival
Electric boats are not what you usually think of when you think ‘Cannes Premier’, but BMW has partnered with TYDE
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Electric boats show big at 6th hydrofoiling awards
The winners of the 6th edition of the Foiling Week hydrofoiling awards have been announced, and electric boats – as
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Candela C-8 electric speedboat taking off with over 100 orders
Just a month and a bit after its maiden flight, the Candela C-8 electric speedboat is taking off in every
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Industry vets creating 14′ – 18′ electric hydrofoiling skiffs
With a patent pending retractable system that deploys at speed, the new electric hydrofoiling skiffs from Epoch Boats are the
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Electric Flyer – new 35 foot electric hydrofoiling yacht from Spirit Yachts and BAR Technologies
Commissioned by the owner of the magnificent sailing/electric yacht Geist, this sleek all electric hydrofoiling yacht is being brought to
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Candela electric boat gets €24M to scale production
The Candela electric boat and its hydrofoiling technology have secured a €24M (US$27.2M) investment from EQT Ventures to scale production
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Emirates America’s Cup team working on hydrogen chase boat
Emirates Team New Zealand (ETNZ), winner of the 36th America’s Cup this past March, is developing a hydrogen chase boat
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Gyroscopic e-foiling surfboard makes ‘flying’ easy for anyone
If you’ve seen those foiling boards go by and thought wow, that looks like fun, a new gyroscopic e-foiling surfboard
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Candela electric boat motor: big efficiency with 2 motors, 2 props
When the team at Candela was tasked with designing a new electric boat motor, they used the same principal they
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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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Candela to launch world’s fastest electric ferry in 2022
The Region of Stockholm is partnering with Candela Speedboats to launch the world’s fastest electric ferry as the Swedish capital
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