Remember when Porsche dipped its toes into the waters with the 850 Fantom Air? Well, it seems they’ve gone full throttle with the Frauscher x Porsche 850 Fantom, a closed-deck electric runabout that’s as stylish as it is powerful. Think of it as a Porsche for the water but with […]
Defense contractor Textron Systems is working on a new Surface Effect Ship for the US Marines and Navy called SECAT which is short for Surface Effect Cargo Amphibious Transport. As a Surface Effect Ship, it leverages the aerodynamic principle of ground effect to achieve high speeds and enhanced stability.
Well, what do you know? Maserati wants a piece of the ocean too. During the launch of the new Folgore family member, the GranCabrio Folgore, the Italian automaker also reveal a boat. It is not just any boat, btw. It is an electric boat designed by Maserati and featuring marine […]
I know some of you folks almost pulled out your no-credit limit credit card for the Manta Ray UUV. But alas! It is not for consumers and also if it were for consumers, what’s the point of not being able to travel inside? So allow us to propose a practical […]
As it turns out, the SpiritBARTTech35EF Electric Flying Boat may not be the world’s first or the only flying boat. The WaveFlyer Volaré, which was also revealed in July 2023, is another flying boat from the Western Australia-based startup ENAUTIC. Yup. Another hydrofoil. What is us with hydrofoil? Well, nothing. […]
Over 10 years ago, we learned that was a Jeep Wrangler-like car that was also a boat. It was an amphibious vehicle from WaterCar called Panther. WaterCar did a good job of disguising a boat as a car. Fast forward to 2023, and the folks over at WaterCar have ditched […]
If I told you that there is a motorcycle for the sea, you would probably think “nah, it’s a jet ski, isn’t it?” Well, perhaps. But a jet ski looks nothing like a motorcycle. At least not quite as literal in looks as the Searider. Searider is a new kind […]
You’ve seen the world’s first electric flying boat, now meet the “flying jet ski” called Valo Hyperfoil. This unique personal watercraft (PWC) is a perfect marriage between a jet ski and a hydrofoil craft that lets you “fly” above the water. Thanks to hydrofoil technology, your jet skiing experience won’t […]
What you see here is AirFish, a wing-in-ground craft by ST Engineering AirX, a joint venture of ST Engineering and Peluca (formerly Wigetworks). The young JV works to continue to build on Wigetworks’ AirFish family of Wing-in-Ground craft.
You can forget about electric outboard motors because hydrogen may be the next green tech for your boating needs without the burden of battery anxiety. Yamaha is one such company exploring the possibility of using hydrogen to power its outboard engine.
Underwater scooter is not new but where most underwater scooter makers strive to make this form of underwater transportation as small as possible, ALTIVS chose the opposite route. It is not super huge or anything like that but it is definitely not torpedo-style.