Our hydrofoils create lift to overcome that additional weight,” says Jason Minor, Hydrofin’s founder. The patented system, engineered by noted catamaran and America’s Cup sailing foil-design firm ...

The MiniLab innovation program completes third race in 2025, showing good performance and no weaknesses in TPC foils as it ...

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A recyclable hydrofoil is tested on the laboratory boat of the MiniLab project. Source | Foil infinity Originally reported by news agency API (The API Ouest Agency – France Entreprises) , French ...

Contributing to this range figure is the fact that the boat is a hydrofoil design, which BMW says reduces the energy required to clip through the water by up to 80% versus a conventional boat design.

F50s need to be moving through the water at around 16 to 18 knots — or about 18 to 20 miles per hour — for their hydrofoils to lift the boat out of the water (imagine a plane taking off).

A small, electric passenger ferry is beginning a three-year trial in Orkney. The vessel uses new hydrofoil technology and could cut travel times between islands significantly. The ferry has been ...