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Welcome to ePropulsion's News & Media center - your one-stop destination for everything electric boating. Here you’ll find our latest press releases, in-depth blog articles, and comprehensive buying guides all in one place. Whether you’re tracking company announcements, seeking expert how-tos, or researching your next outboard purchase, start here to stay informed and inspired.

ePropulsion Paves the Way in Marine Electric Propulsion - Recording 60% Growth in 2020 with 100% Growth Forecast for 2021

ePropulsion Paves the Way in Marine Electric Propulsion - Recording 60% Growth in 2020 with 100% Growth Forecast for 2021

ePropulsion, a global leader and market challenger in marine electric propulsion systems and services, has today revealed a 60% growth in sales revenue in 2020…

ePropulsion Introduces Seven New EVO Series Motors and Industry-First Hydrogeneration Capacities

ePropulsion Introduces Seven New EVO Series Motors and Industry-First Hydrogeneration Capacities

27 January 2021

ePropulsion, the global leader in marine electric propulsion systems and services, announced today its model year 2021 product line-up with the introduction of…

Electric Outboard Motors: All You Need to Know (Best Picks in 2023)

Electric Outboard Motors: All You Need to Know (Best Picks in 2023)

04 January 2021

Electric outboard motors have got a lot of attention these days: It is silent, clean, and maintenance-free with NO fuel or exhaust smells. With the hype of…

Small Motors for Boats: A Complete Buying Guide

Small Motors for Boats: A Complete Buying Guide

13 November 2020

Searching for small motors for boats to give you a better range and security in mind than paddling? Look no further than an electric motor for your small…

Motors for Inflatable Boats: Top 3 Best Outboards (Electric & Gas Compared)

Motors for Inflatable Boats: Top 3 Best Outboards (Electric & Gas Compared)

13 November 2020

Inflatable boats are an easy start for anyone who wants to have some fun on the water. With inflatable boat motors, you can enjoy more on boating than…

3 HP Outboard Motors: Best Solutions for the Price, Speed & Weight

3 HP Outboard Motors: Best Solutions for the Price, Speed & Weight

13 November 2020

3 hp outboard motors are a perfect fit for dinghies, tender boats, canoe, and daysailers (usually up to 1.5 tons). I bet many of you are still looking for a…

Why You Should Choose Lithium iron Phosphate Batteries

Why You Should Choose Lithium iron Phosphate Batteries

14 October 2020

Five years ago, you wouldn’t have found many LFP (lithium iron phosphate) batteries on Amazon or at marine stores, but they are becoming more common these…

Spirit 1.0R has launched: Control your Spirit wirelessly.

Spirit 1.0R has launched: Control your Spirit wirelessly.

14 October 2020

The best just got better. The popular Spirit 1.0 that has reliably powered small watercraft around the world has been redesigned and is now available with…

Spirit 1.0 is an electric outboard, not a trolling motor.

Spirit 1.0 is an electric outboard, not a trolling motor.

14 October 2020

Trolling motor has three mount types, bow mount, transom mount and engine mount. A transom-mount trolling motor looks similar to Spirit 1.0. Sometimes people…

Electric Outboard Side Mount Control Offers More Flexibility

Electric Outboard Side Mount Control Offers More Flexibility

14 October 2020

ePropulsion has officially released our first side mount control. Now, when you configure your ePropulsion electric drive system, you have the option to…

How do we make an outboard corrosion-resistant?

How do we make an outboard corrosion-resistant?

14 October 2020

In saltwater, corrosion protection really matters to the service life of your outboard. Normally, there are two types of corrosion that could happen on your…

ePropulsion supplies RS Sailing with a bespoke electric drive system on RS 21

ePropulsion supplies RS Sailing with a bespoke electric drive system on RS 21

14 October 2020

by John Sharp The UK division of the ePropulsion has just signed a deal to supply 60 fully-integrated propulsion systems to RS Sailing, for the latest RS 21…

Consider a lithium battery? Measure its capacity correctly.

Consider a lithium battery? Measure its capacity correctly.

14 October 2020

This blog is for lead-acid battery users who are considering the lithium battery. At the boat shows, some buyers will ask “how many ampere-hours (Ah) of this…

A Spirit 1.0 Plus can go 22 miles.

A Spirit 1.0 Plus can go 22 miles.

14 October 2020

When people consider Spirit 1.0 Plus, it's very common to have range anxiety before going electric for the first time. They don’t know how long a Spirit 1.0…

Introducing E-Series LiFePO4 Batteries

Introducing E-Series LiFePO4 Batteries

14 October 2020

ePropulsion is pleased to introduce its new E-Series LiFePO4 batteries. The new battery family, which builds on the 48V platform, features E40 (2048Wh), E80…

When you need a 3HP outboard, do you choose electric or petrol?

When you need a 3HP outboard, do you choose electric or petrol?

14 October 2020

In recent years, the electric outboard motor has seized a considerable part of what was once the portable petrol engine market. This is due to a number of…

Spirit 1.0 Plus: 25% More Battery Capacity & 48V Voltage

Spirit 1.0 Plus: 25% More Battery Capacity & 48V Voltage

14 October 2020

The best keeps getting better. ePropulsion has officially released Spirit 1.0 Plus electric outboard, a new model within Spirit series. A Spirit 1.0 Plus and…

ePropulsion Cooperates With SFC Energy to Explore More Renewable Charging Options – EFOY Fuel Cell Provides Power for Spirit 1.0 Plus

ePropulsion Cooperates With SFC Energy to Explore More Renewable Charging Options – EFOY Fuel Cell Provides Power for Spirit 1.0 Plus

18 September 2020

ePropulsion, a global leader and market challenger in marine electric propulsion systems and services, has announced cooperation with SFC Energy AG, a leading…

How to Measure Shaft Length on Outboard

How to Measure Shaft Length on Outboard

26 December 2019

How to measure outboard shaft length? Measuring the outboard shaft length is important as it will greatly impact the outboard performance as well as your…

Factory Video: Behind Spirit 1.0

Quality isn’t just about offering a product that exceeds the standard, but it’s also about the reputation you gain for consistently delivering a customer…