E-drive manufacturer names new battery partner
Electric drive system manufacturer eD-TEC has named e.battery systems (EBS) as its new battery technology partner and expects the...
Electric propulsion news
Electric propulsion is here to stay and it’s taking the marine industry by storm. Boats (and boat builders) are embracing the technology which enables a sustainable future. Read Marine Industry News’ archives to follow the development of the electric boat movement and find out who is using what, and why.
Webasto opens plant in Mexico dedicated to its EV battery charging business
Germany-based component manufacturer Webasto recently opened a new plant in Guanajuato, Mexico. It is the first site dedicated to...
Canadian electric boatbuilder secures US$2m investment
Canada-headquartered electric boatbuilder Vision Marine Technologies has entered into a definitive agreement with an unnamed investor, to sell almost half...
Propel appoints UK and Ireland distributor for its electric motors
Propel, the marine propulsion division of UK-based Saietta Group, has signed an exclusive agreement with Marathon Leisure, for sales...
Imtra launches Sleipner eVision electric thrusters
Marine systems specialist Imtra has launched the new Sleipner eVision series of DC electric thrusters. The US-based firm says...
Spirit Yachts lifts the lid on its clean energy drive and solar sails
Last year, Sean McMillan, founder of Spirit Yachts, announced that more than half the boats on order with the...
Highfield Boats reveals two electric tenders
Highfield Boats has revealed two new electric tenders with two different partners, ZeroJet and ePropulsion, at boot Düsseldorf. The...
Volvo Penta and Groupe Beneteau collab invites customer input
Volvo Penta has announced its first trial in the leisure segment. It’ll see a fully-integrated Volvo Penta hybrid electric...
Vetus launches easy repower air-cooled E-Line Air electric motors
Vetus has unveiled a new range of three air-cooled propulsion systems at this year’s boot Düsseldorf. The manufacturer says...
Agapi data supports Candela / Polestar collaboration
In January 2022, Candela announced it would be partnering with Agapi Boat Club. This meant that significantly more people...
Four Winns creates electric bowrider
Four Winns is expanding its offering of bowriders and deck boats with a new 100 per cent electric, 22...
