Frauscher X Porsche sets +50 knot electric boat speed record in Monaco
The Monaco Energy Boat Challenge (MEBC) gathers the best and brightest of university students from around the world, bringing them
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Sport Boats
ENVGO NV1- from drone to high performance electric hydrofoiling leisure boat
Tucked away among the superyachts of the 2026 Palm Beach Boat Show was the ENVGO NV1, a 26 foot electric
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Sail 5.5 hours at 12 knots in this hydrogen electric hybrid dayboat from Dhamma Blue
Spanish boatyard Dhamma Blue has developed a hydrogen fuel cell and lithium battery hybrid propulsion system that gives their flagship
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New Sterk Yachts 31e has dual Vision Marine electric outboards
German performance boatbuilder Stern Yachts is going electric – working with Vision Marine Technologies on an optimized version of their
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A great combo – Flux Marine outboard and the electric Scout 215 XSF
For some fishing, some tubing and enjoying time together on the water without the noise and fumes of a gas outboard the electric Scout 215 XFS fits the bill.
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Podcast: Plugboats Newsletter March 16, 2025
In addition to the articles on Plugboats, we also send out a newsletter by email that is a collection of
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Axopar electric AX/E line launches with 2 Evoy-powered models
One of the world’s fastest growing boat manufacturers is winding up their year-long 10th anniversary celebration with the announcement of
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New electric boat record as hydrofoiling Candela C-8 crosses Baltic Sea
Hydrofoiling boat manufacturer Candela has set a new electric boat record, taking their C-8 model 150 nautical miles (172 mi
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Flux Marine adds Center Console Scout 215 XSF to its electric boat line up
Rhode Island electric boat motor developer and manufacturer Flux Marine has added another model to its growing line of curated
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New Vision Marine VoltX dayboat goes 25 mph with E-Motion electric outboard technology
Vision Marine Technologies, developer of the E-Motion electric outboard, has launched the VoltX, designed and built in-house to bring new
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New Marian Boats | ABT Sportsline collaboration: the M 800-R
The new M 800-R from Marian Boats is the latest collaboration of an electric boat manufacturer with a partner from
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Video: Candela C-8 electric boat trial on Miami’s Biscayne Bay
One of the big stories in electric boats for the past few years has been the Candela hydrofoiling speedboat and
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Elegant electric boat perfect for remote Maine lake
When a long-time client of Stephens Waring Yacht Design of Belfast, Maine, wanted a boat to maximize enjoyment of a
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Stunning Tridente electric powerboat: design by Maserati, power by Vita
Legendary automaker Maserati has teamed up with the engineers at Vita Power to create the sleek ‘Tridente’ electric powerboat, with
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New high performance electric RIB has 50 knot top speed
eD-TEC, the electric boat company founded by a former Chief Strategy Officer at VW Group, has unveiled a new high
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Sialia Yachts expands electric lineup with new 45 Sport
Electric yacht builder Sialia Yachts has introduced their latest model, the Sialia 45 Sport, which joins 59 foot and 80
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Magonis Boats, Flux Marine team up for new electric boat package
The US /North American boat market is welcoming a new electric entry with the Magonis Boats / Flux Marine collaboration
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UK electric boat motor company lands £1M funding
UK electric boat motor company RAD Propulsion has announced the securing of a £1,000,000 (≈ US$1.25M, €1.175M) investment from autonomous
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Carl Rand of Rand Boats – The Plugboats Podcast
A few months ago I sat down with Carl Rand, the Founder and CEO of Denmark’s Rand Boat. Rand was
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WaVeS #16 – electric boats and boating news January 16, 2024
Plugboats WaVeS (Watts, Amps, Volts, Electrons) is an occasional collection of electric boat news and electric boating items that we have written about before and are updating, or items we are going to write about but are waiting for
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