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  • Mumbai to Tackle Traffic Congestion with Flying Electric Ferries

    Mumbai’s commuters will soon be able to fly to work — on electric ships. A fleet of 11 hydrofoiling Candela P-12 commuter ferries will create new links across Mumbai Bay, forming the nucleus of the city’s electric public transport network, which is set to eventually include thousands of vessels. The ferries have been ordered by Mumbai-based operator JalVimana.

  • Första elbåten korsade Medelhavet – svenska Candela skriver historia

    En svensk besättning i en Candela C-8 har flugit över Gibraltar sund – och därmed genomfört världens första interkontinentala resa med en eldriven båt. Rekordet visar hur elektriska, flygande fartyg kan revolutionera transporten mellan Spanien och Nordafrika.
    Candela C-8:an av modell Polestar Edition med Candelas vd och grundare Gustav Hasselskog vid rodret, genomförde den historiska resan från

  • Electric Boat Makes Historic First Crossing from Europe to Africa

    Maritime history was made by a Swedish crew that successfully crossed from Europe to Africa in a foiling electric Candela C-8 boat—marking the first intercontinental journey by an electric vessel. The record-setting voyage was carried out to demonstrate the viability of long-range electric hydrofoiling ferries.

  • Stockholms flygande elektriska färja en succé - trafiken utökas

    Efter ett kort vinteruppehåll är det dags för världens första elektriska bärplansfärja att åter flyga över Stockholms vatten. Ny statistik från hösttrafiken visar att Nova är en succé – både bland passagerare och för klimatet.

  • The World’s First Flying Electric Ferry Is a Success – Stockholm Expands Service

    Candela P-12 Nova, the world’s first electric hydrofoil ferry, has been a huge success in Stockholm, reducing CO₂ emissions by 95% and energy use by 84%. With a 30% increase in ridership and full departures, it's become a popular choice for commuters, cutting travel time by half. Service is expanding to daily operations by May, with plans for additional routes.

  • Everything Electric Debut: Candela C-8 Electric Foiling Boat

    Candela, the Swedish pioneer in electric hydrofoil boats, will showcase its revolutionary long-range electric vessel at Everything Electric Australia NSW 2025, taking place from March 7–9 at Sydney Showground, Sydney Olympic Park.

  • 'Game-Changing' Electric Hydrofoil Boat Debuts in Auckland

    The Candela C-8, the world’s best-selling electric hydrofoil boat, is set to make its New Zealand debut in Auckland. It will also showcase the cutting-edge technology behind New Zealand’s first electric foiling ferry, which Candela is preparing to deliver. Media demo flights are available upon request in Auckland.

  • Verdens raskeste elektriske hurtigbåt klar for Norge

    Norge sliter med å nå sine ambisiøse mål om 100 % utslippsfrie hurtigbåter, ettersom tradisjonelle el-fartøy er for ineffektive og har for kort rekkevidde. Løsningen? En hundre år gammel oppfinnelse kombinert med moderne datamaskiner og sensorer.


    I Stockholm tas nå verdens første elektriske foilende passasjerbåt i bruk i kollektivtrafikken. Candela P-12 ‘Nova’ er verdens raskeste og mes

  • 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.

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