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Suzuki acquires Japanese battery business

Suzuki Motor Corporation has agreed to acquire Kanadevia Corporation to acquire Kanadevia’s all-solid-state lithium-ion battery business. The acquisition will formally take place with effect from...

First hybrid Y8 enters construction

The first YYachts Y8 equipped with an advanced hybrid propulsion system has entered production. At the heart of this build is a Yanmar hybrid drive...

New Yamaha regional sales manager

Matt Lester has been promoted to the position of regional sales manager for Yamaha U.S. Marine Business Unit. In his new role, Lester will support...

MarineMax: two promotions to vice president of sales

MarineMax has promoted James Corts and Scott Roberton to the position of vice president of yachts. The company says the appointments recognise their long-standing leadership,...

Van der Valk launches largest yacht to date

Dutch shipyard Van der Valk has launched its largest yacht to date, the 39.92-metre Project EVO, at its facilities in Waalwijk, the Netherlands. The yacht...

Spanish boat market rebounds in February

Spain has recorded 468 new recreational boat registrations (including jet skis) during January and February 2026, a 1.3% decrease compared to the same period...

Canados appoints Yachting Experts for the US market

South Florida yacht sales and brokerage firm Yachting Experts has been appointed US distributor of the Gladiator line from the Italian shipyard Canados. The Gladiator...

Southern Pacific Boats partners with ZeroJet

New Zealand based Southern Pacific Boats has launched its new Cormorant Electric 490 model. The RIB combines a coach boat platform with the ZeroJet 30kW...

Superyacht service centre enters commissioning phase

Gulf Craft Group’s new Superyacht Service Centre (SYSC) in Ajman, UAE, is entering its final stages of preparation, with key infrastructure and service capabilities...