It used to be easier: how many liters (of diesel or gasoline) per hour? Or, how many liters per mile? Now with electric motors, understanding range, fuel consumption and charging times has become much more complex. For the fourth installment …
Third installment of a BAM (Boats by Motor) dossier to try to shed some light: what does sustainable boating mean? This time we address the topic of the design approach needed to reduce the environmental impact of a boat. Let’s …
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Second installment of BAM’s Motor Boats dossier to try to shed some light: what does sustainable boating mean? After an initial introductory article, let’s get to the heart of the battle: how to “store” electricity? How to recharge when at …
INQUIRY Sustainable Boating. What is true today? | Part 2: batteries and columns Read More »
It had turned some heads a little bit with German Tyde‘s first project, The Icon, created together with BMW and first presented to the public at the last Cannes Yachting Festival. Now the collaboration between the two brands where BMW …
First installment of a BAM (Boats by Motor) dossier to try to shed some light: what sustainable boating means? Certainly we need to consider the electrification process that involves all areas of mobility; however, the boat is a complex …
Sustainable boating, what is true today? Inquiry Part 1 Read More »
Full Electric & Full Foiling: here’s what’s new If the big news just a few years ago was the various full electric boats, it is now increasingly electrics on foil. A solution that certainly does not exclude the former, nor …
The flying boats! 6 models already on the market for all tastes (from 3 to 13 m) Read More »
Jaguar Vector V20E is the world’s fastest electric-powered hull. His speed? 142 mph average. Jaguar Vector V20E achieved this record on the waters of Coniston Water, the lake of records, in England. The futuristic craft was designed and built in …
“The numbers speak for themselves,” Japec Jakopin tells me at METS in Amsterdam (the world’s leading nautical accessories trade show), “those who use boats for pleasure today do not do so with long sailings but for short day trips. This …
How do you design an electric boat? Here is the lesson of the “guru” Read More »
