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Electrification68-tonne battery/fuel cell truck on test
With an estimated range of 750km in challenging terrain and temperatures, the SISU Escalate truck will be validating equipment that will suit larger electric boats
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ElectrificationNew MOU targets advanced nuclear technology for commercial marine use
The US Department of Energy and ABS will research applications across various marine environments
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ElectrificationNominations open for electric boat awards
The 2026 Gussies Awards are now open for nominations, reflecting excellence in the design and manufacture of all types of purely electric boats
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ElectrificationElectric counter-rotating drive now in production
An award-winning Italian 26.9kW (40hp) electric drive featuring counter-rotating propellers is now commercially available for RIBs and motorboats
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ElectrificationYanmar to launch new hybrid at Metstrade 2026
Propulsion and fuel cell specialist Yanmar will be unveiling a new hybrid system, the YF12e, in Amsterdam in mid-November, but details are embargoed until then
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ElectrificationStructural battery stores energy in the hull
Volta Structural Energy has developed a way to use the boat’s interior panels as a battery, eliminating the need for a separate battery bank
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ElectrificationNew e-drive uses 100% recycled components
The latest generation of electric pod motor from Velettrica has used a greater quantity of recycled material and has more efficient hydro-regeneration
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ElectrificationA ‘charge barge’ will supply New York State’s electric boats
A US$1m electrification grant will establish a mobile power supply to recharge a fleet of electric workboats operating on the Erie Canal
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ElectrificationNew Danish electric saildrive with 360-degree leg
Launched in 2026, the new Searine M360º saildrive has been engineered to include fully directional thrust and efficient hydro regeneration
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ElectrificationNew Hyperdrives HQ to improve electric motor cooling
Munich-based Hyperdrives has invested in a new facility six times larger than its previous site to help develop hollow conductor cooling technology
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ElectrificationFirst crewed flight for amphibious plane
US-based Regent has completed the first manned flight of its electric seaglider, a maritime vehicle that combines a hull with ground-effect wings
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ElectrificationVolvo’s new electric trucks have a 435-kilometer range
Packing a large battery and powerful e-axle drives, Volvo’s latest heavy truck line-up bring battery power to a wider range of heavy transport
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ElectrificationFrauscher sets new 50kt+ electric record
At this year’s Monaco Energy Boat Challenge, Austrian boat builder Frauscher has broken through the 50kt barrier with its electric 797 Spectre model
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ElectrificationSolar car receives US$44m investment
US-based Aptera Motors Corp has entered a manufacturing partnership which could also bring more technical development to solar-powered boats
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ElectrificationMarine electronics investment drives new wave of innovation
Bold investment in the marine electronics sector is being rewarded by rapidly developing high-tech products delivering safer and easier boating
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ElectrificationRenault 4 electric car covers 1,000 miles on solar only
The usual 242-mile range of an electric Renault 4 has been boosted to 1,000 miles by using solar-powered charging stations on a route down the UK
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ElectrificationePropulsion’s new kLite 750 electric outboard
As an evolution of its lightweight ‘rudder profile’ outboard, ePropulsion has entered the lucrative kayak fishing market with a new 750W (peak) remotely steered outboard
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ElectrificationShipping lanes powered by Energy Zones
A white paper has just been published outlining how Offshore Energy Zones could allow battery powered vessels to recharge on passage from adapted wind turbines
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