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Markus Müller will step in as interim CEO as managing director Ralf Plieninger announces his departure.

Torqeedo begins construction of new headquarters facility Torqeedo, the world leader in marine electromobility solutions, celebrated the groundbreaking of its new headquarters and production facilities on 30 June 2021. The company will remain a tenant of the Air Tech Campus (ATC) Oberpfaffenhofen in the Munich metro area, where it has been located since 2012. Dr. Michael Rummel, managing director of Torqeedo, said, “We’re incredibly pleased to be able to remain a part of the Air Tech Campus, where we have excellent infrastructure and proximity to many forward-thinking companies and organi...

Alternatives to gasoline engines are gaining popularity around the world. Will the United States follow? The trend now spreading all around the world is impossible to ignore. In late 2020, Slovenia-based Greenline Yachts announced a partnership to provide boats for the world’s first all-electric charter company on the Telemark Canal in Norway. A similar program is underway in Sweden with a partnership between Candela, a builder of foiling electric boats, and solar-energy provider Nordsol for a network of charging stations on the Swedish archipelago. In December, Vetus, the Dutch company bes...

World’s First Electric Hydrofoil Speedboat Powered by Torqeedo 18th December 2020 The boat cruises above the water, its weight rested on two hydrofoils Credit: Christian Brecheis Billed as the world’s first electric hydrofoil speedboat, the Candela Seven has been brought to market by Swedish startup, Candela Speed Boat. Propelled by the Torqeedo Deep Blue 50i, the boat cruises above the water, its weight rested on two hydrofoils. The vessel has a top speed of 55 km/h and a range of 92 km when driven at 37 km/h. “The Candela Seven combines minimum energy consumption with maximum perfor...

Torqeedo Powers First Electric Foiling Boat The Candela Seven electric hydrofoil combines minimum energy consumption with maximum performance. Author: The world’s first fully electric foiling vessel utilizes Torqeedo’s Deep Blue 50i “It really is like flying,” Mikael Mahlberg, communications director for Candela Boats in Sweden, said about the Candela Seven, which brings together its foiling vessel and Torqeedo electric propulsion. The world’s first fully electric foiling vessel utilizes Torqeedo’s Deep Blue 50i — the equivalent of 80 hp — to propel the 25-foot Candela Seven t...