Passenger ferry operators across the United States are accelerating the shift toward hybrid-electric and fully electric ...

Efficient diesel electric technology has been in use in railroad locomotives for years, so why hasn't it caught on in the ...

When ships moved from muscle- and wind power to burning coal and other fossil fuels for their propulsion, they also became significantly faster and larger. Today’s cargo ships and ferries have become ...

We all know General Motors as an automaker. However, GM also has a storied past in various other industries that many might not consider. In the 1930s, GM's Electro-Motive Division began producing ...

At first glance, diesel submarines seem to defy basic physics. Diesel engines require oxygen for combustion, yet these ...

ZF has been part of that evolution for more than a decade. As one of the first companies to introduce commercial thrusters ...

Since entering service in 2015, the all-electric ferry MF Ampere has sailed the equivalent of 17 times around the equator on batteries alone.Despite a chorus of critics and skeptics in during the ...

Electric boat propulsion is gaining currency in Maine. Hylan & Brown in Brooklin has a number of electric boat projects in the pipeline, including a Nova Scotia fishing craft conceived with electric ...