Photo Credit: Fair Use [17 U.S.C. § 107] Candella P12 <em>Nova</em>
It Floats, It Flies, It Works: World's First Hydrofoil Electric Ferry Is Crushing It
09 Apr 2025 | Abstracted from Electrek
"...combination of electric propulsion and hydrofoil technology to quite literally lift above the water. This reduces drag, increases efficiency, and makes it the fastest electric passenger vessel in the world, cruising comfortably at 25 knots
"Compared to the diesel ferries it operates alongside, Nova emits 95% less CO₂ and uses 84% less energy per passenger-kilometer...it's a rider favorite too...its 30-minute travel time between Tappstrom and Stockholm City Hall - roughly half the time it takes to get there by car or bus."
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