As the SailGP F50 race boat suddenly tacks, the G force pins me inside the aft steering station. Working against gravity, the U.S. team’s driver, Jimmy Spithill, and four other sailors somehow sprint ...
You’re looking at what could become the sportboat of the future: a sleek foiling power catamaran that can glide over the waves at close to 60 mph without burning a single drop of gas. And emit only ...
Last year, luxury EV brand Polestar agreed to supply batteries to foiling e-boat maker Candela. Now the first fruit of that deal has been revealed, a new version of the C-8 leisure craft that's now ...
We've been following the developments of amphibious craft from France's Iguana Yachts for over a decade – from tenders to taxis to sprinters, all rolling to the water's edge on retractable caterpillar ...
A decade ago, the Emirates Team New Zealand (ETNZ) wrote sail racing history by introducing the first foiling catamaran in America’s Cup. Now, it’s claiming the same pioneering title as it launches a ...
Combining foil technology with an electric powertrain for zero emissions is a growing trend for various types of boats, from racing ones to passenger ferries. Pioneer of Belfast claims to be not only ...
After winning the 36th America’s Cup in March, Emirates Team New Zealand has started building a secret weapon to help conquer the next event. The victorious Kiwis have revealed a new hydrogen-powered ...
Nicolas Henard, president of the French Sailing Federation, was charged by the Paris 2024 committee to be bold and brave in his promotion of new Olympic sailing events. Like the dramatic gold-medal ...
Christened the Candela C-8 Polestar, the lightweight 28-footer sports a gray carbon-fiber hull that promises less resistance when planing or foiling than a conventional vessel. The interior is ...