All Power and Motorboats articles – Page 9
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Yamaha Motor introduces new YAM inflatable range
Japan’s leading boat and engine maker, Yamaha Motor, has announced a new range of YAM TAf inflatable boats equipped with aluminium hulls, “exploring new ground while staying true to its high-quality marine heritage.” Following the 2020 release of a re-designed range of inflatables, the company says the new line is ...
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BRP predicts US pontoon market will hit 100,000 units
A global leader in powersport vehicles, boats and propulsion systems, BRP finished the second quarter of its fiscal year ending 31 July surpassing market estimates for earnings & revenues. Discussing results with analysts, the manufacturer also provided volume expectations for its new ‘Switch’ pontoon range
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Malibu expected to appeal against liability judgement in $200m court award
The Louden, Tennessee based boat builder was cleared on claims of design defects, but is expected to seek a reduction or reversal of the substantial judgement by a Georgia jury in a product liability case involving the tragic death of a seven year old
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Yamaha teams up with Lion Yachts on new flybridge
New 60ft flybridge from Italian builder Lion Yachts is powered by Yamaha Motor’s XTO outboard engines
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Grand Banks improves profits despite shutdowns
The luxury motorboat builder remains in a lockdown imposed by the Malaysian government on 1 June, but benefitted from strong demand
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Nimbus reports robust boat sales & orders for Q2
Sweden’s largest boatbuilder, the Nimbus Group, reported robust demand across the company’s traditional markets in Sweden, the Nordics and Europe, along with growing success in America. CEO Jan-Erik Lindström provided additional colour on the company’s progress in a call today with analysts.
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Brunswick posts record Q2
Net sales of US$1.55bn mark 57% YOY gain while operational earnings, net income grow by triple digits in “outstanding” Q2; Brunswick projects boat production numbers for 2021 and beyond
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Heyday launches ‘next generation’ wakeboat
Heyday Wake Boats has introduced the H22, a new addition to the brand’s lineup
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USA
Regulator Marine | US Boatbuilder
Regulator Marine’s 37 Evolution At family-owned Regulator Marine, sales and marketing vice president Keith Ammons enjoys the position of having repeat clientele, based, he says, on the reputation, quality and price point of the Regulator fleet, which runs from 23-41ft. The vast majority of Regulator owners, Ammons ...
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USA
Sailfish Boats | US Boatbuilder
It is the versatility and practicality of centre console and dual console boats that is currently driving growth in the lucrative saltwater fishing category. “There is a segment of boaters, they just want to be on the water and they need something that easily allows them to be on the ...
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USA
Smoker Craft | US Boatbuilder
The 9% year-over-year growth of the US freshwater fishing boat market in 2020 has to feel particularly rewarding for Indiana-based boatbuilder Smoker Craft Inc, which builds a range of aluminium fishing boats under its Smoker Craft, Starcraft and Starweld banners. An all-new line of tiller-controlled models sold under its Starcraft ...
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USA
Tiara Yachts | US Boatbuilder
The Florida market has been “huge” for Tiara Yachts’ new 48LS, according to sales and marketing vice president, Dave O’Connell – so much so that the company introduced the new boat at a private Ocean Reef Club showing in the Florida Keys following the cancellation of the Miami International Boat ...
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Hanse hits order book milestone
German boat group, HanseYachts, reports preliminary year-end financials yielding record results
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Chris Craft expanding capacity on the back of continued growth
US boat brand Chris Craft enjoyed a strong growth trajectory in Q3 together with its parent company Winnebago Industries
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Italy
Ferretti Group | Alberto Galassi
Record demand and the new normal; the Ferretti Group CEO talks to IBI about record sales, acquisition targets, selling boats on Instagram, and why Forrest Gump holds the key
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Grand Banks shutdown extended
In compliance with government restrictions to contain Covid, motoryacht builder Grand Banks Yachts announced its Malaysian yard will be closed longer than expected
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Grand Banks faces another shutdown
Malaysia imposes new Covid-lockdown on non-essential activities
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Beneteau order book up 21%
France’s Beneteau Group rebounds from cyber attack, acquires a stake in Portuguese boatbuilder to meet extra demand
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Nimbus to acquire Swedish dealer business
One of Sweden’s leading boatbuilders, the Nimbus Group, is expanding its network of company-owned boat dealers
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Yamaha outboard sales contribute to strong quarter
Yamaha Motor Corporation reported first quarter sales, including commentary on wholesale and inventory units and specific details on company performance in the Marine segment where it produces outboard engines, boats and personal watercraft for a global customer base.