Azure Yacht Group is developing a hybrid-electric 48-foot yacht that combines luxury, innovation, and sustainability for a cleaner, quieter, and more efficient boating experience.
Current Status
Azure Yacht Group, based in Fort Lauderdale, is pioneering hybrid-electric yachting with its 48-foot Azure series. The company has developed the Emotion 38 prototype, showcasing hybrid propulsion for silent cruising and efficient performance.
We are currently raising funds to start production of our newly designed 48-foot hybrid-electric yacht, blending cutting-edge technology with sustainable luxury. Having participated in key industry events like the Marine Money Palm Beach Superyacht Finance Forum, we are building strong partnerships and engaging with investors.
Problem or Opportunity
Azure Yacht Group’s hybrid-electric 48-foot yacht addresses key challenges in the yachting industry:
1. Environmental Impact: Reducing carbon emissions and marine pollution by transitioning to cleaner, hybrid-electric propulsion systems.
2. Operational Efficiency: Lowering fuel costs and maintenance needs by integrating advanced, energy-efficient technologies.
3. Noise and Vibration: Offering a quieter, smoother boating experience by minimizing engine noise and vibrations, enhancing comfort.
Solution (product or service)
The solution is Azure Yacht Group’s hybrid-electric 48-foot yacht, a cutting-edge vessel that integrates advanced technology to deliver an eco-friendly and luxurious yachting experience.
Key Features of the Solution:
1. Hybrid Propulsion System:
Combines electric and diesel power to reduce emissions and fuel consumption.
Enables zero-emission cruising in protected waterways and harbors.
Offers seamless switching between power modes for optimal efficiency.
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Business model
Azure Yacht Group’s business model focuses on developing a 48-foot hybrid-electric yacht by outsourcing engineering and construction to reputable naval architects and boatyards. This lean and scalable approach allows the company to focus on design, branding, and sales while leveraging expert partners for technical execution.
