If you caught the first two installments of “Speed On The Water Stories Of The Year” written by my speedonthewater.com partner Matt Trulio, you already know there was no lack of super-cool news to report in 2022. In the “spare time” I’ve had this week thanks to finishing pre-press production for the 2022 Year In […]
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PHOTO COURTESY OF FOUR WINNS Four Winns is stepping into the electric boating sphere with its brand new 100% electric H2e, incorporating the iconic styling of Four Winns with Vision Marine Technologies’ 180E electric outboard motor for a fast, stable and quiet ride. The 22-foot bowrider offers ease of use, lower running costs and quiet […]
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Vision Marine Technologies announced it has executed a production contract with Neogy, a division ofGroupe Startec Energy, a French manufacturer of specialized batteries and systems. The production contract provides for Vision Marine’s initial purchase of 240 of Neogy’s customized batteries, which have been designed to the specifications of Vision Marine. The first installment of batteries […]
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PHOTO COURTESY OF VISION MARINE The new Phantom boat is the fulfillment of Vision Marine’s quest to innovate even further to help decrease emissions and offer a new kind of boating option. The Phantom is the first fully electric recyclable boat, made from a practically indestructible rotomolded plastic hull that delivers a high impact strength. […]
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The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show boasts over 1300 boats on display for 2022. Courtesy Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show Special delivery: Sign up for the free Boating email newsletter. Subscribe to Boating magazine for $14 for 1 year and receive 4 bonus digital issues. The 2022 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, known as FLIBS to many, opens October […]
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PHOTO COURTESY OF LIMESTONE The first order for EV engine partner Vision Marine’s E-motion electric outboards was recently placed by Limestone Boats, following successful sea trials of the brand’s new electric Aquasport 2100CC. Delivering speed, impressive operating and charging times and great handling results, the engine and model provide the same reliable and fun boating […]
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Limestone Boat Company has successfully completed sea trials of the first fully electric center console produced in the U.S., and plans to shift into production with a target delivery date to dealers of the second quarter of 2023. “The sea trial results met our expectations, confirming that we can be the first to offer a […]
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The Limestone Boat Company has announced that it’s placed an initial order for the first fully electric propulsion systems to be installed on its 2024 Model Year EV boats following the successful sea trial results of its Vision Marine E-Motion electric outboard-powered Aquasport 2100CC this summer. The new EV model will debut later this month […]
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Groupe Beneteau and Vision Marine Technologies announced plans to integrate Vision Marine’s electric outboard motors with several models across the boat builder’s portfolio of brands. The initial offering will be launched under the Four Winns brand with deliveries expected to be available in spring 2023. In addition to the VMT’s outboards on Four Winns boats, the […]
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PHOTO COURTESY OF VISION MARINE On August 28 at the 24th Lake of the Ozarks Shootout in Missouri, Vision Marine set a world record for the fastest electric boat. The V32, created in partnership with Hellkat Powerboats, reached a top speed of 109mph, beating the previous record of 88.6mph set by Jaguar. Designed from the […]
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<!– New Products: Vision Marine Technologies Testing Electric-Powered 32-Foot Cat With 100-Plus-MPH Goal In Mind At Shootout –> Building upon its debut appearance at the 2021 Lake of the Ozarks Shootout, the team at Vision Marine Technologies Inc., in Montreal, Canada, is eager to get back to Central Missouri hot spot and make a more […]
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By Adam Quandt Peanut butter and jelly, Mike & Ike, yin and yang, all things we’ve known to go together. But water and electricity? Not so much. However, with the help of new technologies, new partnerships and much more, marine manufacturers are changing that mindset. With an emphasis on creating more environmentally-friendly products to meet […]
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