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MTU marine hybrid at Cannes Yachting Show

by Diesel International 9 Oct 2019 21:46 HKT
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MTU marine hybrid. Cannes Yachting Festival, what better location to talk to Rolls-Royce’s business unit Power Systems about MTU hybrid systems and more?

MTU marine hybrid. Talking about it under the Cannes rain
With us, Daniel Ramoli, Senior Manager Sales Marine, and Tobias Kohl, Senior Manager Application Center Marine.

Present in the yacht business. MTU marine hybrid, for instance?

Rolls-Royce’s business unit Power System’s is on the way to become a solution provider, according to our strategy PS 2030. One example of a system solution is the hybrid system for yachts. The MTU hybrid system is providing additional benefits such as emission free operation, for example in a harbor or near the coast line, having real silence on board and offering higher efficiency and savings on fuel consumption. We have started with a pilot customer, Sunseeker shipyard, and we provide a serialized hybrid solution as a modular system. And we are pioneering on that.

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