It leaves the dock just like an ordinary boat. But at the shift of a handle, the boat rises out of the water on red stilts ...

A virtually silent motor, no gas fumes, and no crashing on the waves -- my first ride in Candela's C-8 electric hydrofoil gave me a glimpse at the future of luxury water travel. Claire Reilly was a ...

While Polestar is still a young automobile company, the Gothenburg-based EV manufacturer's brand development has been working in overdrive. Delivering both the 1 and 2 stateside and aiming to deliver ...

Candela was looking to persuade policymakers, tour companies and transit officials on the speed and efficiency of a $1.9 ...

The Sweden-based Candela Technology has revealed the next phase of its partnership with Polestar, the Candela C-8 Polestar edition. The Candela C-8 is a groundbreaking electric hydrofoil boat that ...

Swedish electric boat maker Candela is flying high recently, and not just on its hydrofoils. The company has just announced a new $20M investment that will accelerate the rollout of its upcoming ...

I had a feeling Candela’s hydrofoiling, all-electric powerboat was going to be a game-changer when my first story about the Stockholm, Sweden-based tech company back in August 2021 led with this: “You ...

It’s been five years since the Swedish brand Candela introduced the trailblazing Candela C-7, which would pave the way for foiling electric boats. The builder’s latest model, the C-8, makes the ...

Swedish boat company Candela is not only taking electric mobility to the seas but is also breaking world records along the way. The Candela C-8 set a new world record last week, by covering 420 ...

Candela and Polestar announced a partnership in August of last year that would see automotive-grade EV batteries hit the seas in long-range electric boats. Now that day has come as the two Swedish ...

At a cruise speed of 22 knots 25 mph), the revised C-8 has an expected range of up to 57 nautical miles (65 miles/105 km) – plus an extra 3 nautical miles in reserve to limp home at 4 knots if needed ...

In 1906, inventor Enrico Forlanini launched the first hydrofoil boat on Lake Maggiore in the Italian alps. His contemporary innovator Alexander Bell later said a ride on Forlanini’s invention was “as ...