The Candela P-12 is the first hydrofoil electric ferry in the world to begin commercial operations. The 30-seat electric ...

Candela is electrifying boating ... as far as 50 nautical miles at 22 knots between charges on its nearly silent electric engine. The entire boating experience—from foil retraction to navigation ...

This cuts energy consumption by about 80 per cent in comparison to conventional electric boats, greatly increasing the range and performance. Candela is a Stockholm based company with a fleet of ...

Despite having great sea legs, I remember feeling a little green in the gills when faced with strong winds and choppy waters ...

Called the Candela C-8 ‘powered by Polestar’, the boat has the same 69 kWh battery pack as a Polestar 2 electric car. Candela says the battery is good for a range of 57 nautical miles (65.5 ...

A hydrofoil electric ferry is set to begin transporting ... flight,” said a driver during a video released by Candela that shows the boat in action. “It’s like riding a magic carpet ...

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An all-electric ferry would not emit greenhouse gases and would produce far less underwater noise. Candela’s boat motor uses two compact magnet motors under the water to create thrust.

Like electric vehicles, electric vessels like Arc's sport boats or Candela's hydrofoils require vastly less maintenance because of their simpler powertrains. They also demand much less preparation ...

The boat’s maker ... Laakmann says the VS-9 is the first electric hydrofoil certified for use by a private operator (Swedish rival Candela has a pilot running with two public transport operators ...