Explomar electric outboards win again at Monaco Open Sea endurance race
The Open Sea Class of the Monaco Energy Boat Challenge is where the e-boat industry comes to show their latest
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Shows/Exhibitions
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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UK electric boat show ‘Electrika’ returns for 3rd successful year
One of the communities embracing electric propulsion is the owners of the boats and barges that ply the web of
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Plugboats Guide to Electric Boat Exhibitors – Venice Boat Show 2026
The 7th edition of the Venice Boat Show (Salone Nautica Venezia) begins Wednesday, May 27th and will once again provide
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Plugboats Guide to the new Napa California Electric Boat Festival
On June 6 Pleasure Cove Marina at Lake Berryessa near Napa, California, will host the first Lake Berryessa Electric Boat
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Plugboats Guide to Electric and Hybrid Propulsion exhibitors at 2026 International Multihull Show
The 17th edition of the International Multihull Show is set to take place April 22-26. A record number of boats
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WaVeS #29: Electric boat and boating news March 31, 2026
Plugboats WAVES (Watts, Amps, Volts, Electrons) is a regular collection of electric boat and boating news items that we have
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Impressive new Nice Boating Tomorrow show highlights electric, solar, sustainability
Nice, one of the Mediterranean’s most historic ports and seaside destinations, is presenting a new public boat show and industry
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India electric boats and boating on display at country’s Boat and Marine Show
The 8th edition of the India Boat & Marine Show (IBMS) provides a great demonstration of the rise of electric propulsion
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Vancouver Boat Show highlights electric boat programming
The Vancouver Boat Show on the West Coast of Canada is hosting a number of presentations at this year’s event,
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Plugboats Guide to Electric Boating Exhibitors – Boot 2026
The world’s largest indoor boat show, Boot Düsseldorf, is being held January 17 – 25 in the city’s gigantic convention
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Best of electric METStrade: motors and accessories from the huge leisure marine trade show
The 37th edition of METStrade, the largest show in the world for the leisure marine industry, was held a few
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WaVeS 28: autonomous electric outboard, E1 Series, solar ferries, electric waterbike and a new electric boat club
Plugboats’ WAVES (Watts, Amps, Volts, Electrons) series is a regular collection of electric boat and boating news items that we
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Plugboats Guide to Electric Boating Exhibitors – Metstrade 2025
It’s time for the recreational boating industry to gather this week for the 37th METSTRADE Show, being held November 18
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Winners of the 2025 Cannes Innovation Route Awards for sustainable and ecological technologies
Launched last year (2024), at the Cannes Yachting Festival, the Innovation Route showcases the boating and yachting world’s latest initiatives
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Guide to Electric Boat Exhibitors at Cannes Yachting Festival 2025
The Cannes Yachting Festival, (CYF), one of the world’s premier boat shows and Europe’s largest in-water event, begins Tuesday, September
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Another exciting edition of the Monaco Energy Boat Challenge set to take place
The 12th annual Monaco Energy Boat Challenge takes place July 2-5 as it expands its reputation as THE meeting place
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Plugboats Guide to Electric & Hybrid Marine Expo 2025
The Electric & Hybrid Marine Expo Europe returns to the RAI Center in Amsterdam June 24 -26, a must-attend event
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World Yachting Summit highlights sustainability options
The first World Yachting Summit (WYS) took place April 15 – 17 in Monaco and I had the honour and
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All aboard for 2nd World Boating Day May 24
World Boating Day, a collective celebration of leisure boating launched last spring, is scheduled to return this May 24 with
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