Tag: volvo penta

We take you into one of the toughest and most demanding sailing competitions in the world, Volvo Ocean Race, which requires the boats to be connected with a network of sophisticated digital devices. Volvo Penta’s D2-75 engine provides power for all of them. The yachts  competing in the Volvo Ocean…

We take you into one of the toughest and most demanding sailing competitions in the world, Volvo Ocean Race, which requires the boats to be connected with a network of…

Always connected. With Volvo Penta Easy Connect you can link your boat to smartohpnes and tablets, and have on your screen the info about engines, on-board systems and route. Nowadays technology, and in particular the chance of being connected always and everywhere, has become a must also in pleasure boating.…

Always connected. With Volvo Penta Easy Connect you can link your boat to smartohpnes and tablets, and have on your screen the info about engines, on-board systems and route. Nowadays…

After our test of the Hard Top version, here's the Beneteau Gran Turismo 50 Fly. Is the flybridge necessary? It depends on your taste. And for somebody it can't be replaced. It is perhaps the climate of the Barcelona coast, the last autumn sun, but staying on the flybridge while…

After our test of the Hard Top version, here's the Beneteau Gran Turismo 50 Fly. Is the flybridge necessary? It depends on your taste. And for somebody it can't be…

It's the largest engine in the Swedish manufacturer's range. The Volvo Penta D13 1000 is the choice of Galeon Yachts for their latest 640 Fly, launched in Miami in February.  Galeon’s latest yacht, the 640 Fly, has been designed to provide a smart use of space throughout its three decks,…

It's the largest engine in the Swedish manufacturer's range. The Volvo Penta D13 1000 is the choice of Galeon Yachts for their latest 640 Fly, launched in Miami in February.…

Volvo Penta Forward Drive is another benchmark innovation in marine transmissions from the Swedish manufacturer ,after Sterndrives, Duoprop, IPS, Joystick. With a press conference just before the opening of Cannes Yachting Festival, Volvo Penta announces the debut of  Volvo Penta Forward Drive (FWD) on the European market, after the good feedback received during Miami…

Volvo Penta Forward Drive is another benchmark innovation in marine transmissions from the Swedish manufacturer ,after Sterndrives, Duoprop, IPS, Joystick. With a press conference just before the opening of Cannes Yachting…

It is a matter of fact that Volvo Penta IPS transmissions brought a revolution into pleasure boating market. Innovation that continues after ten years. The official presentation was back in 2005 at London Boat Show, and many of us didn’t understand that we werer witnessing a revolution in pleasure motor boating.…

It is a matter of fact that Volvo Penta IPS transmissions brought a revolution into pleasure boating market. Innovation that continues after ten years. The official presentation was back in…

To celebrate their 10th birthday,  Volvo Penta IPS debut on a superyacht: they have been installed on Amer 94 “Save the Sea”. Since the introduction in 2005, Volvo Penta IPS gained popularity as much as the boats that mounted them were increasing in size. Now, following market demand, Volvo Penta can…

To celebrate their 10th birthday,  Volvo Penta IPS debut on a superyacht: they have been installed on Amer 94 “Save the Sea”. Since the introduction in 2005, Volvo Penta IPS…

Volvo Penta announces that they have signed an agreement to become the major shareholder of the marine technology provider Humphree. Having a majority share in Humphree will further accelerate the next step in Volvo Penta’s plan to become a full marine system supplier. Volvo Penta will gain the ability to…

Volvo Penta announces that they have signed an agreement to become the major shareholder of the marine technology provider Humphree. Having a majority share in Humphree will further accelerate the…

Volvo Penta has in the pipeline a new generation of V6 and V8 stern-driven gas engines. Between this year and 2016, Volvo Penta will introduce a full range of V6 and V8 gas engines with e new generation sterndrive, starting from the two 4.3 V6 with catalytic converter, developing 200…

Volvo Penta has in the pipeline a new generation of V6 and V8 stern-driven gas engines. Between this year and 2016, Volvo Penta will introduce a full range of V6…

The new Volvo Penta Forward Drive (FWD) could bring a revolution in the segment of sterndrive transmissions. Perhaps this is the dawn of a new era for the sporty segment of the nautical market. Volvo Penta has just introduced the Forward Drive, which combines counter-rotating front propellers with a traditional,…

The new Volvo Penta Forward Drive (FWD) could bring a revolution in the segment of sterndrive transmissions. Perhaps this is the dawn of a new era for the sporty segment…

Volvo Penta and Garmin have joined their forces to offer the best way of cruising: simple, fun, touble-free, with good performance and low environmental impact. The joint venture between Volvo Penta and Garmin has been announced in 2012, and becomes reality now. The cooperation will change (and is already changing) the way…

Volvo Penta and Garmin have joined their forces to offer the best way of cruising: simple, fun, touble-free, with good performance and low environmental impact. The joint venture between Volvo…