Sector: Electrification
Stay at the forefront of marine electrification with our detailed analysis on the latest trends, company innovations, and new product launches. Explore how electrification is revolutionizing power management and sustainability in the boating industry.
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Battery Technologies
Overcoming battery range anxiety
The biggest impediment to more widespread adoption of electric propulsion may lie in the way we position battery capacity, with a continual focus on operation at wide open throttle. Could education to better inform buyers’ attitudes be the key to adoption gains?
Electric WaterCraft Forum registration opens
MC-Zero launches electric jet tender range
Elektra Marine project advances sailboat electrification efforts
ePropulsion names global OEM director
US startup to launch electric day boat later this year
Enata takes minority stake in Manta Foils
Australian tender builder names first European dealer
Chinese battery specialist enters electric outboard market
Flux Marine appoints senior field sales manager
Vision Marine signs reverse takeover LOI with defence tech firm
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
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
Battery Technologies500Wh/kg silicon battery developed for long-range aviation
US-based Amprius Technologies has developed a lithium-ion battery cell with greatly improved energy density, but manufactured using existing factories
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
Battery TechnologiesEV batteries can retain over 95% capacity after 100,000km
With many EV batteries used in electric boats, there is good news from a study that shows that degradation of the cells is much slower than originally thought
Green TechnologiesWave energy buoy gets DNV approval
The 100-ton CorPower C4 Ocean buoy has just received DNV certification, paving the way for a large floating wave energy farm off the coast of Portugal from 2029
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
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
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
ElectrificationHybrid Marine Int doubles output for same footprint
UK-based Hybrid Marine International has developed a twin, compact e-motor installation using the latest in highly efficient salient pole electric motors.
ElectrificationNew 30kW air-cooled off-road electric motor
Advanced Electric Machines has partnered with Emsiso Inverters to create a 700V 39hp motor with no need for liquid cooling or rare earth minerals
Electrification News
NewsElectric WaterCraft Forum registration opens
The inaugural Maine event will showcase electric boat projects, technology and marine electrification
NewsMC-Zero launches electric jet tender range
The Australian builder enters European market with carbon-fibre tenders powered by ZeroJet electric water-jet technology
NewsElektra Marine project advances sailboat electrification efforts
The Groupe Beneteau and Fountaine Pajot joint venture has confirmed JOOOL as its marine electrification brand
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