TEAM EDORADO ON FOILING FOR FAST CRAFT

A Netherlands-based team believes electric foiling powerboats will soon have their day in the commercial as well as leisure sector and is seeking further investment with the help of global start-up hub Yachting Ventures

8 Edorado 8S will launch into the leisure yachting sector, but a commercial version will follow

Due to the inconveniently dense nature of water, the fact that gasoline outboards are far from efficient, even within the ranks of internal combustion engines, and the few passengers such boats carry, the conventional V-hull RIB languishes far at the bottom of these rankings