On Tuesday, an electric hydrofoil ferry service began operating in Stockholm, shuttling commuters between the 14 islands that make up the Swedish capital. The service was inaugurated when 25 ...

As Candela’s P-12 gracefully flew over the waterways in Stockholm this morning, the event marked the first-ever commercial operation of a hydrofoil electric ferry. It’s been a long time coming ...

STOCKHOLM (AP) — A high-tech electric ferry service began operating in Stockholm Tuesday, offering commuters a low-carbon way to zip through the waterways of the Swedish capital, which is built ...

In what Stockholm claimed as a world first, 25 commuters in the suburb of Ekero boarded the Nova, a hydrofoil ferry powered by electric motors. The ferry skimmed about 1 meter (3 feet) above the ...

The Swedish electric boatbuilding company Candela has put its first electrically powered ferry with hydrofoil technology into operation in Stockholm. The "Nova" is the first of a total of ten ...

Using a hydrofoil reduces the wake which means they don’t have to conform to the speed limit imposed on conventional boats. Nova runs on 100% renewable electricity, and emits minimal noise even at ...