Technical details of projects or products
As a minor sponsor we were at the launch on Thursday of Clenergy Team Arrow’s commercial solar car and we’re impressed by its credentials. The launch was held at QUT and they showed us a 280 kg vehicle designed for two passengers and running on the same power as our…
We’ve put together a powerful solar panel kit that allows you to run your dinghy or kayak from solar without draining the battery. By combining two 50 watt panels from Shine Solar we’ve made a powerful folding solar panel that will work with any of the grey 1003 batteries and…
The Sydney Boat Show is on from 28 July to 1 August and Eco Boats will be there at the Power Equipment stand. See Torqeedo products at stand 407 in the Glebe Island Exhibition Centre — look for the Power Equipment stand. Power Equipment are the Yanmar distributor for Australia,…
The Sanctuary Cove International Boatshow was on from 19 to 22 May and Torqeedo products were on display at the Power Equipment Stand located just outside the main pavilion. Ecoboats was be there to answer any Torqeedo questions.
This could be my favourite trade show because there are so many beautiful boats to admire — ranging from delightful rowboats to sleek wooden sailing yachts to elegant power cruisers such as those from the Halvorsen’s boatyard in Ryde. The show was well attended on the first day by classic…
All current stock of 1003’s will come with a free Torq Trac smart phone app. The 2015 models will be available soon and until they arrive all 2014 stock of 1003’s are eligible for this free offer.
Range till empty calculation is a handy feature of Torqeedo motors — giving you peace of mind by displaying the distance you can travel until the battery is empty. But what if you are in a new waterway and don’t know the local area? Even though this gives you the…
Now that The Torqeedo Shop has been selling and servicing Torqeedo outboards for few years we’re in a good position to suggest how best to care for your outboard and what servicing needs to be considered to keep it in tip top shape.
Since launch three years ago, our solar boat, Stillness, has never been plugged in to the grid and has easily got all the power she needs from the solar panels on the roof. She quite regularly does the trip to Lake Cootharaba and typically at the end of the day…
Seems like I have been banging on about stock shortage for too long now and so its time to talk about batteries instead. Steve Williams has just installed an Electroprop 5kw motor powered by a pair of Torqeedo Power 26-104 batteries on Echo, and Endeavour 26. Steve sails out of…