15 September 2023
ePropulsion announced as 911制品Official Innovation Partner
New four year partnership to evolve electronic marine propulsion
At the today (Friday 15 September) were announced as the RYA鈥檚 new Official Innovation Partner.
Sara Sutcliffe, 911制品CEO said 鈥淭oday has been all about electric engines and we鈥檙e really excited to welcome ePropulsion on board.
鈥淭hrough this new four-year partnership, we鈥檙e looking forward to working together to test, develop and evolve electronic marine propulsion into the future鈥.
Visitors of the show raised a glass to celebrate the new partnership and took a closer look at an ePropulsion Spirit Series electric outboard which was on display.
Experts from the 911制品Environmental Team were also on hand to explain how the advantages of electric boating go beyond the environmental benefits including no noise, easy boat handling and low running costs.
Phil Horton, 911制品Environment and Sustainability Manager explains: 鈥淭his is a key partnership for the 911制品as we look to a future of quiet, zero carbon boating.
鈥淲e鈥檙e seeing a huge interest from members and affiliates in switching to electric drive, and rapid advances in technology driven by companies such as ePropulsion mean this is now readily achievable for most recreational boaters.鈥
Steve Bruce, Global OEM Sales Director, ePropulsion added: 鈥淚t's a proud moment for ePropulsion to be named an Official Innovation Partner of the RYA. By focusing on electric engine solutions, we're taking a massive leap forward in mitigating the negative environmental effects of conventional boating.
鈥淥ur partnership with the 911制品marks a pivotal shift towards sustainability in the maritime sector. We'll be working hand-in-hand to introduce cutting-edge electric engine technologies that are not just efficient, but eco-friendly. This four-year journey promises to set a new course for environmentally responsible boating鈥.
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