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 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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The Gussies Electric Boat Awards – Winners 2025
Congratulations to all of the 2025 Gussies Winners! After voting by more than 5,000 members of the public and an
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Historic Paris Olympics electric boats Opening Ceremonies
For the first time in the history of the Olympic Summer Games, the Opening Ceremony will not take place in
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Chasing an America’s Cup yacht in the new De Antonio E23 electric boat
Last November the De Antonio E23 electric boat was named the first Official Electric Boat of the America’s Cup, selected
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Torqeedo orange propellers ‘going green’ with recycled ocean plastics.
One of the most recognizable symbols of electric boat motors – the Torqeedo orange propellers – are about to ‘go
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Torqeedo Yamaha sale now approved and completed
Deutz AG today announced the successful completion of the Torqeedo Yamaha sale, in which the world’s leading electric boat motor
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Yamaha buys Torqeedo
This is all the information available at the moment NEWS RELEASE DEUTZ sells Torqeedo to strategic investor Yamaha Motor Co.,
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WaVeS #15 electric boats and boating news December 12 2023
An occasional collection of electric boat news and electric boating items that Plugboats has written about before and are updating, or items we are going to write about
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Torqeedo unveils new Travel XP electric outboard, modular lineup
After more than 100,000 Torqeedo Travel electric boat motors sold since 2005, the company is revamping and refreshing the line
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WaVeS #10 – electric boat news and updates
Plugboats WAVES (Watts, Amps, Volts, Electrons) is an occasional collection of electric boat news and electric boating items that we
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Dramatic BMW electric boat premiers at Cannes Film Festival
Electric boats are not what you usually think of when you think ‘Cannes Premier’, but BMW has partnered with TYDE
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Torqeedo more than doubles warranty to 5 years on Travel electric outboards
Torqeedo announced today that it is introducing a new, industry-leading warranty that more than doubles the existing warranty from two
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New EB EINS ultralight electric boat weighs only 89 kilograms
When sailing enthusiast Kai Krause set out to build his dream powerboat, he had no idea an ultralight electric boat
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WaVeS #6: Electric boat news and updates
Plugboats WAVES (Watts, Amps, Volts, Electrons) is an occasional collection of electric boat news and electric boating items that we
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Beneteau, Torqeedo team up for 2 more electric boats
Beneteau keeps adding to its line of electric powered boats with the announcement at the Salon Nautic de Paris this
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New Torqeedo headquarters and factory complex
Electric boat motor manufacturer Torqeedo headquarters are now in a brand new 8,300 m2 (90,000 sq ft) building near Munich
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Torqeedo shows 100 kW electric inboard drives at Cannes
Torqeedo is displaying their 100 kW electric inboard drive at the Cannes Festival this year while also demonstrating the capabilities
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New Godfrey electric pontoon boat – The Mighty G
One of the fastest growing boat categories in the US is welcoming a new model with the launch of the
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