Beneteau forms E-Lektra Marine joint venture with Fountaine Pajot for electric sailboats

  • Bénéteau formed E-LEKTRA MARINE, a joint venture with Fountaine Pajot, to standardize alternative propulsion and onboard energy-management systems for sailboats.
  • Partnership brings together seven international monohull and multihull brands, representing about 60% of market, with structure open to additional industry participants.
  • Initiative targets 10%-15% adoption of electric propulsion on sailboats by 2030, aiming to accelerate sector electrification.


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