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Candela's Electric Hydrofoil Boat Travels 420 Nautical Miles in 24 Hours
Sep 17, 2024, 10:20 AM
Candela's electric hydrofoil boat, the C-8, has set a new milestone by traveling 420 nautical miles within 24 hours. The journey took place between Stockholm, Sweden, and the Baltic island of Aland. The C-8 utilizes innovative hydrofoil technology, allowing it to lift above the water on wings, which reduces energy consumption by 80% compared to conventional electric boats. Candela's CEO says this achievement underscores the advancements in electric transportation and highlights the potential for sustainable and efficient water travel.
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