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New Zealand's fossil-fuel-free hydrofoil boat eyes US expansion
Original: Inside New Zealand’s fossil-fuel-free ‘flying’ hydrofoil boat and its big US plans
A New Zealand startup is developing a hydrofoil boat that lifts above the water and runs without fossil fuels, cutting emissions and drag while reaching higher speeds. The company is now planning an expansion into the United States, a move drawing attention as interest grows in electrified, low-emission alternatives for ferries, commuters and recreational watercraft.
Why now: The boat's emissions-free design and planned entry into the large US market make it a talking point in clean transport and startup circles.
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