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Vision Marine Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: VMAR) is a leader in electric marine propulsion systems, driving innovation in sustainable boating solutions. This page serves as the definitive source for official company announcements, financial updates, and strategic developments.
Investors and industry observers will find timely updates on earnings reports, product launches, and partnerships that shape VMAR's position in the marine technology sector. Our curated collection includes press releases related to the E-Motion™ powertrain advancements, sustainability initiatives, and market expansion efforts across North America and Europe.
Key content areas include technical innovations in zero-emission propulsion, regulatory milestones for marine transport, and operational updates from both sales and rental business segments. Bookmark this page to stay informed about Vision Marine's progress in transforming recreational boating through clean energy solutions.
Vision Marine Technologies (NASDAQ:VMAR) announces its participation at the 2025 Carefree Boat Club Annual Conference from February 17-20 in Jupiter, Florida, as the exclusive electric boat provider. The company will showcase new rental-ready electric boats, including a 22' dual console boat and a 30' pontoon, both equipped with the E-Motion™ 180E HV Electric Powertrain technology.
Carefree Boat Club, operating in over 140 locations globally, will provide its operators the opportunity to experience Vision Marine's turnkey electric solutions firsthand. The E-Motion™ 180E HV powertrain delivers 180 HP of instant electric power, featuring immediate torque, smooth acceleration, and near-silent operation.
Vision Marine will host a presentation on February 18 at 2:50 PM, demonstrating why electric propulsion is advantageous for operators. The event will include sea trials of the new integrated models, highlighting Vision Marine's position as the only provider of fully industrialized electric powertrain solutions in the market.
Vision Marine Technologies (NASDAQ:VMAR) has expanded its partnership with Aileron Residences, a luxury waterfront community in Dania Beach, Florida. The partnership enables Vision Marine Electric Boat Rental to offer rental services and establish a new point of sale location. Future Aileron residents will receive automatic membership to Vision Marine's electric boat club, providing access to a fleet of high-performance electric vessels.
The partnership provides Vision Marine with dock space and storage for phased rental operations. The company plans to open a retail hub for electric marine technology at the location, targeting both residents and visitors. Vision Marine will offer flexible membership options, including standard membership with on-demand reservations and Prime Membership with priority booking and exclusive event access. The company has previously facilitated over 60,000 electric boat rentals across various locations.
Vision Marine Technologies (Nasdaq: VMAR) has appointed Pierre-Yves Terrisse to its Board of Directors. Terrisse, who has been advising the company for the past three years, brings over 25 years of experience in capital markets, financial analysis, and corporate development. He currently serves as Vice President of Corporate Development at NanoXplore and has previously held senior roles at Industrial Alliance Capital Markets, Ventum, and Dundee Securities.
The appointment strengthens Vision Marine's leadership team with additional financial and strategic expertise as the company continues to expand its presence in the electric marine propulsion sector. Terrisse has been instrumental in providing strategic financial guidance and helping the company navigate key milestones in the electric marine sector.
Vision Marine Technologies (Nasdaq: VMAR) has filed a new patent application with the USPTO for a Distributed Control System Architecture designed for their E-Motion™ High Voltage Electric Marine Powertrain. The innovation replaces traditional wiring systems with a streamlined architecture using a Control Area Network (CAN) bus.
The system enables efficient communication between the Vessel Control Unit and key powertrain components, including high-voltage batteries, power distribution units, and electric motors. The technology aims to reduce wiring complexity, optimize power distribution, and improve system responsiveness through decentralized control.
Key benefits include reduced vessel weight, simplified maintenance, and increased compatibility across various electric marine applications. The development is part of Vision Marine's strategy to advance sustainable boating technology and address industry challenges in electric propulsion.
Vision Marine Technologies (Nasdaq:VMAR) will showcase its electric boats at the Miami International Boat Show from February 14-18, 2024, at the Nautical Ventures Electric Pavilion. The company will display three models: the Axopar Spyder 22, powered by the E-Motion™ 180E electric powertrain, the Phantom, a recyclable plastic boat accommodating up to 10 passengers, and the Fantail 217, an electric cruiser with nearly 50,000 rental bookings.
Vision Marine will participate in a Press Party at the Electric Pavilion on February 14th at 4:30 PM, focusing on electric boating technology innovations and their industry impact. The event is hosted by Nautical Ventures and Informa Group.
Vision Marine Technologies (Nasdaq:VMAR) has announced that one of their boats equipped with the E-Motion™ 180E Electric Marine HV Powertrain has received CE certification for European conformity. This certification represents a significant step in the company's European market expansion strategy.
The global electric boats market is projected to grow from $3.3 billion in 2023 to $7.7 billion by 2030, with a CAGR of 13.0%. The European market specifically is expected to expand from $2,090.69 million in 2022 to $4,404.83 million by 2028, at a CAGR of 13.2%.
The CE certification validates the E-Motion™ system's performance and reliability, potentially encouraging European manufacturers to adopt Vision Marine's electric propulsion solutions. The company sees this as a strategic advantage in the European market, where there is growing demand for sustainable boating solutions.
Vision Marine Technologies (NASDAQ:VMAR) has filed a new patent application with the USPTO for its Independent Fault Detection Technology, designed for the E-Motion™ High Voltage Electric Marine Powertrain. The technology features a Power Distribution Unit (PDU) with independent fault detection loops for batteries and propulsion systems.
The system enables autonomous management of critical powertrain components through a redundant architecture of multiple high voltage batteries connected in parallel. Safety loops independently monitor each battery's security, maintaining operational performance while isolating faults automatically without manual intervention.
This innovation represents Vision Marine's commitment to addressing technical challenges in electric marine propulsion, focusing on reliability and performance optimization while supporting the industry's transition to electric-powered vessels.
Vision Marine Technologies (NASDAQ:VMAR) has closed its previously announced brokered private placement, raising approximately US$5.9 million in gross proceeds before fees and expenses. The offering consisted of units priced at US$1.25 each, comprising:
- 4,706,400 Common Shares (or Pre-funded Warrants)
- Common Warrants to purchase 2,353,200 common shares
The Common Warrants are exercisable at US$1.50 per share for 5.5 years, while Pre-funded Warrants have an exercise price of C$0.001. ThinkEquity served as the exclusive placement agent. The company plans to use proceeds for working capital and general corporate purposes. The securities have not been registered under the Securities Act and are subject to registration requirements for resale.
Vision Marine Technologies (Nasdaq: VMAR) has filed a patent application for a new Battery Authentication Encryption Technology with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The system is designed to integrate with the E-Motion™ Electric Powertrain, featuring a sophisticated Battery Management Controller (BMC) that authenticates proprietary components and prevents third-party substitutions.
The technology enables secure data collection and analysis of boaters' usage patterns, which can be used to optimize product performance and deliver customized solutions. According to CTO Xavier Montagne, this innovation represents several years of R&D effort to adapt high-voltage systems for nautical applications.
The system aims to enhance security in the digital marine era while providing valuable insights through data analysis. CEO Alexandre Mongeon emphasized that this data-driven approach improves products and services while demonstrating the business's scalability and long-term value for investors.
Vision Marine Technologies (NASDAQ: VMAR) has announced a $5.8 million private placement through definitive securities purchase agreements with accredited and institutional investors on January 12, 2025. The company will issue 4,626,400 common shares (or pre-funded warrants) and warrants to purchase 2,313,200 common shares at $1.25 per unit.
The common warrants will be exercisable at $1.50 per share for five and a half years, while pre-funded warrants will have an exercise price of $0.001 per share. The private placement is expected to close on January 14, 2025. ThinkEquity is serving as the exclusive placement agent, and the proceeds will be used for working capital and general corporate purposes.
