All articles by Craig Ritchie – Page 6
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Outboard engines
Driving higher performance
Although they deliver higher speeds, lower fuel consumption and greater overall efficiency than competing powertrains, surface drives have never achieved significant adoption in the recreational boat market. But could a revolutionary new design change that?
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Inboard engines
Inboards: Mid Range - The best is yet to come
New investments in achieving greater efficiency and sustainability – bolstered by a strengthening focus on service – are driving growth among inboard and sterndrive builders serving the core of the leisure boat market
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Inboard engines
Inboards: High Power - Building for today and tomorrow
New yacht engines boast increasingly futureproof design elements to stay ahead of rapidly evolving emissions regulations
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Inboard engines
Strategies and collaborations for sustained, long-term growth
New technologies, strategies and collaborations are positioning the inboard engine segment for sustained, long-term growth
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News
ePropulsion collaborates with Heysea Yachts for new electric cat
Latest electric catamaran design debuts at 2025 International Multihull Show
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Correct Craft enters aluminium pontoon boat segment
Revel Boats pontoon brand positioned as a performance, technology leader
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US multi-line dealer acquires Virginia marina
Holly Acres acquires 135-slip Hoffmaster Marina in Washington DC suburbs
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Marine Electronics
Boat Lifts - Raising profits
New commercial boat lifts designed with marinas in mind are positioned to offer facility operators a competitive edge and higher margins
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Value boat segment still soft – Brunswick
US boatbuilder ponders steps to reduce exposure in slow selling value category, including model reductions
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US marina heads to auction
Philadelphia-area marina with expansion potential to be sold next week
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Suzuki develops more sustainable corrosion-resistant anodizing tech for outboards
Company claims approximately 50% reduction in CO2 emissions compared to conventional treatments
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US multi-location dealership acquired by employees
Viage Group creates employee stock ownership program as founders step back from business
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Thrusters & Steering
Watersport : Making a splash
As boats grow larger and heavier, engine manufacturers respond with new product to provide premium watersports capability with a surprising range of vessels
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Marine Products Q1 sales down 15%
Chaparral, Robalo boat brands parent says tariff uncertainty expected to impact consumer spending in months ahead
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The Whiskey Project Group launches new commercial watercraft brand
New Vycor line of patrol boats, punts and landing craft aimed at commercial applications
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Brunswick responds to market uncertainties
Revenues down but in line with expectations in quarter marked by ‘challenging macro environment’
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Yamaha Motor installs solar panels at three facilities in Europe
Installation of 3,229 new photovoltaic panels expected to produce significant energy savings while reducing C02 output
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Brownell opens new manufacturing plant
US yard equipment manufacturer cuts ribbon on new 50,000ft² fabrication facility
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Highfield pink RIB auction raises US$50k for breast cancer charity
RIB auctioned off in support of the National Breast Cancer Foundation raises nearly double its MSRP