BMW debuts electric hydrofoil at Cannes Film Festival

13m foiler named The Icon reflects collaboration between BMW, Designworks and boatbuilder Tyde

It takes a lot to upstage celebrities walking the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival, but BMW managed to do just that on Wednesday with the dramatic debut of its ‘production-ready’ 13m electric hydrofoil.

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