Motors

Berlin’s oldest passenger vessel enters a new green era powered by Torqeedo Torqeedo’s Customized Solutions team converted the 138-year-old Kaiser Friedrich to electric power, saving over 150 liters of diesel per operating hour. The massive, 100-ton steamer is powered by twin Deep Blue 50i motors and a 400 kWh Deep Blue battery bank. The historic…

Atlanta, Ga. – ePropulsion, a global leader and market challenger in marine electric propulsion systems and services, announced today the ePropulsion eLite electric outboard has been named one of Boating Industry’s 2024 Top Products. To be eligible for consideration, products or services must have been introduced or significantly updated since January 2023. With hundreds of…

Boat motor accessories can break or rust away easily if you don’t maintain the motor regularly. So it’s important to know the crucial boat motor components and keep some spare boat engine parts handy for replacement. In this simple guide, you will learn the major boat motor accessories in a diagram, so that you can…

Torqeedo’s Advanced Engineering Team leverages alternative materials to reduce the environmental impact of the company’s products. The first project tests ocean-bound plastics for integration into Torqeedo’s iconic orange propellers. Prototype propellers made of 100% high-quality recycled materials have performed well in initial testing. Torqeedo aims to help create a circular economy for used plastics and…

Everything boating-related seems expensive and boat motors are no exception. A simple Google search will land you on motors ranging from hundreds of bucks to over $10,000. So is there any way to find a cheap boat motor? Where to buy cheap boat motors? Fortunately, there are quite a few tricks to find cheap boat…

More women in sailing:Torqeedo supports the world’s largest women’s regatta “Helga Cup” for the fifth time. “Helga Cup” is a project of “Wir sind Wir Inclusion in Sailing e.V.” and will take place on Hamburg’s Alster from June 6 to 9, 2024 According to the motto #thinkHelga, the event focuses on sailing women and aims to…

Project Creates An Eco-friendly, Low-emission Tourist Destination to Preserve Tranquil Beauty of Popular Destination in China Somerset, N.J. – ePropulsion, the global leader in marine electric propulsion systems and services, announced today the latest in the company’s continued efforts toward promoting sustainability and environmental preservation with their development of a customized electric propulsion solution for…

Kayak motors have been a popular decision since electric kayak motors were born. Now more and more kayakers put on a motor to help them fish more and stay longer on the water. Want to be “that guy” with a motorized kayak? Read this complete buying guide to get useful insights and find the best…

Successful closing:Yamaha Motor closes acquisition of Torqeedo, the global market leader in electric mobility on water. Torqeedo GmbH transferred from previous owner, DEUTZ AG, to Japanese multinational group Acquisition is an important component of Yamaha Motors Marine CASE Strategy 2024 to drive the decarbonization of the maritime industry through alternative propulsion systems Torqeedo brings years…