A virtually silent motor, no gas fumes, and no crashing on the waves -- my first ride in Candela's C-8 electric hydrofoil gave me a glimpse at the future of luxury water travel. Claire Reilly was a ...
With its part e-bike, part hydrofoil design and engineered to make even the most inexperienced riders build their confidence within minutes, the new Manta 5 SL3 hydrofoil bike aims to please both ...
The hydrofoil design is finding favour with electric boat builders (see BMW and Tyde’s recent one-off, The Icon), thanks to the low drag resistance of the foils that lift the craft out of the water at ...
Maritime transport firm Vessev has developed a fully electric boat that uses hydrofoil technology to reduce energy consumption by up to 90 per cent. The nine-metre-long VS-9 is designed to transport ...
Many of the electric boats we've covered fall into two broad categories: modestly powered vessels limited to floating around at low speeds (some even have names like ...
Electric boat manufacturer Navier is showing off the first flight of its Navier N30 hydrofoil electric boat along with a major unveiling event. Hydrofoils, which function similarly to airplane wings ...
Contrary to being a stripped out racing vessel, the all carbon fiber Nemesis One boasts futuristic, yet comfortable interiors. Powered by VPLP Design’s patented ‘OCEANWINGS’ wing sail, the high-tech ...
A French startup called SeaBubbles has been testing a new all-electric hydrofoil water taxi over the past few years. They have been making waves in Switzerland during tests on Lake Geneva over the ...
Designer Guillermo Sureda Burgos is getting serious about cool boats, and in addition to creating designs for personal submarines, he’s dreamed up this concept for a four-passenger hydrofoil. He’s not ...