Former Tesla executive is developing an 800 HP electric boat

Former Tesla executive is developing an 800 HP electric boat


The company Blue Innovations Group (BIG), founded by former Tesla global manufacturing head John Vo, has developed an electric boat called R30.

BIG is developing the boat around a hull of black aluminum and resilient powered by a battery pack located in the frame of the ship

According to plans, it will use lithium iron phosphate battery cells that will make it have a capacity of 221 kWh. The battery will be liquid-cooled and will power two electric motors that They produce 800hp.

The R30’s design isn’t unconventional, but it’s still noteworthy. Starting with its helmet with a blue finish and fixed hood, windshield and side windows.

Behind the cabin there is a small cooking area, as well as a seating area and a table. Pictures show hardwood floors and extendable solar panels that can provide 2.7 kW of solar energy.

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the cabin seems Take inspiration from current Tesla models. Call attention to both huge screens touchscreens similar to those of the Tesla Model 3. Another hidden feature of the R30 are the three swim panels that fold out of the rear.

BIG’s goal is to unveil a prototype of its aluminum hull at next month’s CES in Las Vegas before beginning development on the alpha model and four beta models.


If nothing goes wrong, BIG could start deliveries to customers in the second quarter of 2022. According to electricthe price is expected to be at least US$ 300,000.


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