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Vision Marine to showcase E-Motion, the first fully electric 180hp outboard motor at IBEX 2021

by Vision Marine Technologies 20 Sep 2021 12:31 PDT 28-30 September 2021
Vision Marine to showcase E-Motion at IBEX 2021 © Vision Marine Technologies

Vision Marine Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: VMAR) ("Vision Marine" or the "Company"), the global leader in the electric recreational boating industry serving both Original Equipment Manufacturers ("OEMs") and consumers, today announced it will showcase its E-Motion™ electric outboard motor at IBEX 2021, taking place September 28 to September 30 in Tampa, Florida.

The International Boatbuilders' Exhibition and Conference (IBEX) is North America's largest technical trade event and platform for professionals in the leisure marine equipment industry. IBEX is owned and produced by the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) and RAI Amsterdam.

"We are pleased to announce an industry first where our E-Motion™ outboard motor will be implemented into third-party power boats and pontoons at this year's IBEX. Over the course of the three day event at IBEX, global OEM leaders of the marine industry will have a chance to sea trial our impressive product." - Alexandre Mongeon, CEO of Vision Marine Technologies.

Key features of Vision Marine's Proprietary E-Motion™ Technology:

  • Dramatic increase in efficiency, torque, power, and general performance.
  • Exceptionally fast charging capabilities
  • Noiseless engine with minimal vibrations.
  • Sustainable solution with zero emission.
  • E-Motion™ delivers an exhilarating experience due to its high torque to horsepower ratio.
  • 90% reduction in fuel and maintenance cost versus traditional ICE powered boats.

visionmarinetechnologies.com

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