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JULY 2026, NZMANUFACTURER
Naut shows off its latest electric propulsion system for boats, clocks up offshore sales
CEO Fiona Bycroft talks innovation, electric boating, and what’s next for Naut.
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SEPTEMBER 2025, NZ HERALD
Naut shows off its latest electric propulsion system for boats, clocks up offshore sales
Out on the Waitematā, with the Herald on board, Naut head of engineering Collin Davis throttled down the Game Changer to a standstill, then accelerated…
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MARCH 2023, HERALD NZ
WhangArei company gets $1.5m to develop electric boat engines
A Whangārei company that wanted to find a better way to do boating has got $1.5 million in funding to further expand its burgeoning electric boat business.
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MARCH 2023, NBR NZ
Naut secures $1.5m to accelerate growth plans
The electric propulsion start-up is looking to bring an outboard motor to market by the middle of 2024.
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NOVEMBER 2022, NBR NZ
Feasibility study underway to electrify Shotover Jet
Whether an electric power unit can deliver the same sort excitement as a internal combustion engine is yet to be proved.
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JULY 2022, BOATING NZ
Naut launch electric Beachcomber
Northland’s marine electric propulsion company Naut have launched their second demonstrator vessel, named Beachcomber.
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JUNE 2022, POWERBOAT MAGAZINE
Naut Launch New Demonstrator
Marine electric propulsion company Naut have just launched their second demonstrator vessel, Beachcomber!
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MARCH 2022, POWERBOAT MAGAZINE
Naut Ev Launches Electric Drive System
Start-up company Naut are launching to market their electric-drive systems for recreational vessels, including power boats.
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MARCH 2022, EVS AND BEYOND
$1.5m for Naut to develop electric boat engines
How a $1.5M investment is accelerating Naut’s electric propulsion technology.
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JANUARY 2022, BOATING NZ
Cleaner, quieter, more fun
Start-up company Naut has launched its electric- drive systems for recreational vessels, including power boats.
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