“Previously, Hans was spending twenty pounds per day on diesel. And while that’s three times the cost he’s now spending, it doesn’t even begin to account for the reduction in maintenance ...
This solar-powered boat was designed and built by DUT students and staff from the DUT Energy Technology Station, known as the KwaZulu-Natal Industrial Energy Efficient Training and Resource Centre ...
Startup Arc Boats is making it their mission to become the “Tesla” of the seas. The American company was founded in 2021 by Mitch Lee and Ryan Cook. In less than two years, its has received US$100 ...
Moreover, solar-powered boats offer the potential for reduced marine noise pollution. Traditional diesel engines produce considerable underwater noise, which can disrupt marine life, particularly ...
South African electric vehicle (EV) maker Thula Solutions has developed an electric powertrain for boats, ideally suited for quieter river cruise safaris. Thula Solutions previously developed its ...
The Aldao Azul was launched in Palawan in the Philippines An Orkney company has helped to build a solar-powered version of a "banca" boat which has been launched in the Philippines. The ...
In March, Sunreef inaugurated a second manufacturing site outside Dubai, where it plans to build more solar-powered boats in response to the rising demands from the Middle East, Asia and Australia.
The boat has solar panels on its roof which charge batteries to power the boat's propulsion Since 2022 a solar-powered boat has taken people on trips along the River Derwent in Derby, raising ...