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  • First Flying Electric Ferry in the U.S. is Coming to Lake Tahoe

    Lake Tahoe skiers will reach the slopes faster aboard the first electric hydrofoil ferry, the Candela P-12. As the U.S.' first zero-emission hydrofoiling ferry, it will significantly reduce travel times for both Tahoe locals and visitors, offering a much-needed north-south connection across the lake.

  • World’s First Electric Hydrofoil Ferry Line Takes Off in Stockholm

    The world’s first electric hydrofoil ferry has begun its service in Stockholm. Candela P-12 "Nova" is the fastest electric vessel in operation, and sets out to eliminate emissions from the city's waterborne public transport while cutting commute times.

  • Svensk elbåt korsade Östersjön

    Ett gäng svenskar satte världsrekord när de körde en Candela C-8 mellan Stockholm och Mariehamn, den första gången en elektrisk båt korsar Östersjön. Dessutom körde de tillbaka samma dag – med 95% lägre kostnader än en fossildriven båt.

  • First Electric Boat Successfully Crosses the Baltic Sea

    A group of Swedes set a world record by driving a hydrofoiling Candela C-8 between Stockholm and the Finnish autonomous region of Åland, marking the first time an electric boat has crossed the Baltic Sea. They even returned the same day – at 95% lower costs than a fossil-fuel-powered boat.

  • Berlin Gets Flying Electric Ferry

    Berlin will get a flying, electric ferry line that can speed up commuting on the Spree. Today, Candela announced the sale of a foiling Candela P-12 electric ferry to Funkhaus, the cultural hub and concert venue in Berlin.

  • Candela Supplies Flying Electric Ships To Saudi Arabia’s NEOM

    Candela P-12, the world's first electric hydrofoil ship, will service NEOM’s planned water network. NEOM has procured an initial batch of 8 of the foiling, electric shuttle ships, making it the first waterborne transport system using the groundbreaking technology.

  • This Flying Electric Ship Could Transform NY Commuting

    Skip traffic jams and fly to work on the world’s fastest electric ship? Next week, Candela will demonstrate how zero-emission waterborne transport could transform commuting on the Hudson River.

  • First Candela C-8 Polestar Edition Delivered - Redefining Electric Luxury on the Water

    Electric hydrofoil boat maker Candela has delivered the first produced Candela C-8 Polestar edition – a limited design edition of Candela’s C-8 in collaboration with electric performance car brand Polestar. Blending cutting-edge hydrofoil technology with the best of car design, C-8 Polestar Edition redefines luxury at sea.

  • This flying electric boat will transform Singapore's waterways

    Debuting in the APAC Region at the Singapore Yachting Festival, Candela C-8 is the world's first electric hydrofoil boat. It combines exceptional performance with an unprecedented range, offering a glimpse into the future of sustainable waterborne transport in Singapore. Media test flights will be offered.

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