”We didn’t want to be first movers on this area, but preferred to wait until technology and knowledge had matured properly” ”And I’m really happy to say that the time finally is right to present the first X-Yacht with electric propulsion.” – Kræn Nielsen, CEO of X-Yachts
The propulsion system in the new X4⁹E is delivered by Finnish Oceanvolt, probably the world leader in electric propulsion systems for yachts. The new X49E will now undergo extensive sea trials, before sailing Garmin Round Danmark Race on the 15th of June.
Read the full press release here: bit.ly/3Qe8thl