In 1906, inventor Enrico Forlanini launched the first hydrofoil boat on Lake Maggiore in the Italian alps. His contemporary innovator Alexander Bell later said a ride on Forlanini’s invention was “as ...

ALAMEDA, Calif. -- It's a boat, it's a plane, it's the future of transportation. Founder and CEO Sampriti Bhattacharyya launched Navier, home to America's first all-electric hydrofoil boat. The sleek ...

A young Finnish company specializing in hydrodynamic electric watercraft called Foil.One has introduced its flagship product, and it looks cool as hell. The Pegasus is a single-seat electric hydrofoil ...

Boats aren't typically supposed to fly. That is to literally float a few centimeters or more off the surface of the water at blistering speeds, but interestingly some do and it isn't a new innovation.

A new all-electric maritime specialist called Vessev has come out of stealth mode with an exciting new vessel called the VS—9. The electric hydrofoil boat offers a state-of-the-art design that ...

Not many people in America have heard about the VS-9, one of the newest and most innovative hydrofoil boats, but those who have were eagerly hoping it would one day become available in the US. Luckily ...

Imagine zipping down the California coast from San Francisco to Los Angeles at a fraction of the time and cost it takes to drive a car. Hopping on and off water taxis to enjoy the beautiful seaside ...

Dear EarthTalk: What exactly are hydrofoils, and why are environmental advocates so bullish on them revolutionizing the shipping industry? – John C., Elizabeth, NJ The shipping industry emits around 3 ...