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Elco, the First Name in Electric Marine Propulsion, Celebrates its 130th Anniversary

Elco, the First Name in Electric Marine Propulsion, Celebrates its 130th Anniversary

by ebancseries | Apr 13, 2023 | Electric Boating Network, Press Releases

Elco Motor Yachts Introduced clean electric marine propulsion 130 years ago this year at the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair. Since then, the company has been a trailblazer in marine electric propulsion, launching one innovation after another. When introduced during the...
Boat Test: 2023 Rock Proof ePro 1760R

Boat Test: 2023 Rock Proof ePro 1760R

by ebancseries | Feb 10, 2023 | Electric Fishing Network, Press Releases

Rock Proof Boats, known for tough-skinned fishing and rescue boats, partnered with electric-outboard pioneer Elco to bring planing speeds to electric-powered skiffs. Read the article here.
Elco and Rockproof Boats Partner on new Center Console

Elco and Rockproof Boats Partner on new Center Console

by Electric Boating Network | Dec 23, 2022 | Electric Fishing Network, Press Releases

Elco, a pioneer in electric vessel propulsion for 130 years, and Rock Proof Boats, known for aluminum fishing boats built to take on tough waters, have partnered to produce factory-rigged all-electric outboard models. The first in Rock Proof’s ePro Series, the 1760R...
All Hail the Green Machine

All Hail the Green Machine

by Electric Boating Network | Oct 5, 2022 | Electric Boating Network, Press Releases

Electric motors and battery capacity will exceed the horsepower and range of gas engines and a tank full of fuel. When that happens, internal combustion engines may vanish as quickly as a stack of $20s at the gas dock. How soon will that happen? Read the full article...
The Future is Now

The Future is Now

by Electric Boating Network | Oct 5, 2022 | Electric Boating Network, Press Releases

Check out this great article and see how the past, present, and future are electric! Read the full article here. The Future-Electric Boats
Electric Outboard Repowering on a Boston Whaler Super Sport

Electric Outboard Repowering on a Boston Whaler Super Sport

by Electric Boating Network | Sep 23, 2022 | Electric Boating Network, Press Releases

Ever wonder exactly how a gas outboard compares to an electric one? Boating Magazine did, and they put our EP-50 up against a Johnson 40 on an iconic Boston Whaler 13 Super Sport. Read the article here. Back in 2015, I’d mused on these pages that my son, Evan, then in...
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