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Norway Orders 20 Flying Electric Ferries for Fjords
Planet Wins2d ago

Norway Orders 20 Flying Electric Ferries for Fjords

Norway just ordered 20 electric hydrofoil ferries that glide above the water like magic carpets, cutting energy use by 80% while keeping fjords quiet and clean. The zero-emission vessels will create the world's largest electric ferry fleet by 2030.

Google News - Norway Green Energy3 min read
Norway Orders 20 Flying Electric Ferries for 2025
Videos4d ago

Norway Orders 20 Flying Electric Ferries for 2025

Norway just ordered the world's largest fleet of electric hydrofoil ferries that literally fly above the water. The silent, zero-emission boats will transform coastal commutes starting next year.

Good News Network2 min read
Norway Orders 20 Electric 'Flying' Ferries for Coast
InnovationApr 9

Norway Orders 20 Electric 'Flying' Ferries for Coast

Norway just placed the world's largest order for electric hydrofoil ferries: 20 vessels that literally lift out of the water to slash energy use by 80%. These "flying" boats could finally crack the code on electrifying high-speed coastal transport.

Electrek3 min read
Sweden's Flying Ferry Slashes Mumbai Commutes by 85%
InnovationMar 18

Sweden's Flying Ferry Slashes Mumbai Commutes by 85%

A Swedish company just raised €30 million to scale production of electric ferries that literally fly above water, cutting a two-hour Mumbai commute to 35 minutes while using 80% less energy than diesel boats. The breakthrough is already transforming public transit in Stockholm, Oslo, and dozens of cities worldwide.

Electrek3 min read
Stockholm's Electric Ferry Cuts Emissions 94% and Commutes in Half
Planet WinsMar 2

Stockholm's Electric Ferry Cuts Emissions 94% and Commutes in Half

A "flying" hydrofoil ferry in Stockholm has slashed a 55-minute commute to 30 minutes while cutting carbon emissions by 94 percent. The success is prompting cities worldwide to rethink how waterways can solve urban congestion.

Optimist Daily3 min read
Swedish Ferry Sails 160 Miles on $230 of Electricity
VideosFeb 3

Swedish Ferry Sails 160 Miles on $230 of Electricity

A sleek electric ferry just completed the longest sea journey ever made by an electric passenger vessel, traveling from Sweden to Norway on less electricity than it takes to fill a gas tank. The secret? Hydrofoil wings that lift the boat out of the water and slash energy use by 80%.

Electrek3 min read