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SILENT RUNNINGS

Imagine powering across a sparkling blue lake, hearing only the whoosh of the water and the smell of fresh air. Or always being in “stealth mode,” sneaking up on the fish.

A second electric daycruiser from X Shore carries through strikingly clean lines that are the definition of Scandinavian design and lend it maximum hull efficiency, with a combination of glass and carbon fiber that strikes a balance for environmental impact, and balances weight and performance. It comes in muted colors that blend in with the environment.

Boating, from the standpoint of even small recreational craft, is in the realm of luxury. The X Shore 1 starts at €99,000/$139,000, value added tax excluded, with delivery beginning this year. What matters here is not about a lifestyle judgement, but offering options for a broad spectrum of the Environmentally conscious. A nod to human nature is required when moving forward with sustainability options that will be embraced.

“In order to bring electric boating to the largest possible audience, it is essential we bring to market a range of models and options to satisfy the different needs and desires of the global boating community,” CEO Jenny Keisu stated in a press release.

Her background as a lawyer, entrepreneur, investor and advisor to companies on United Nations Sustainable Development Goals means….

Karen Bartomioli

experienced journalist based in the US, focuses on raising awareness of global sustainability issues & initiatives.

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