Evoy, a Norwegian company that builds electric boat motors, has partnered with battery manufacturer Microvast Holdings of Stafford, Tex. Under the partnerships, Evoy will integrate Microvast MV-I battery packs into its boats.
Microvast says the MV-I is a line of self-contained battery packs with an integrated cooling plate and energy density ratings of up to 180 Wh/kg. Evoy produces electric boat motors rated at up to 400 hp.
“We are pleased to collaborate with Microvast and look forward to testing their batteries both in our lab and on board electric vessels,” Leif A. Stavøstrand , co-founder and CEO of Evoy, said in a statement. “This collaboration represents an opportunity to expand our battery selection in our pursuit of the most efficient and reliable electric boating solutions.”
Added Stefan Herr, executive vice president, EMEA, of Microvast, “Microvast is embarking on an exciting journey with Evoy, integrating Microvast’s MV-I battery packs to power their cutting-edge electric boats. This collaboration underscores Microvast’s commitment to playing a key role in the marine segment in the future. Together, we look forward to delivering exceptional experiences for boating enthusiasts around the world.”
