Tohatsu and Ilmor Collaborate on Electric Outboard Motor

Tohatsu Corporation has announced a partnership with Ilmor Marine to develop a new line of electric propulsion products, starting with a 6kW outboard. This outboard will feature integrated tilt and trim, a touch screen for system operations, and various options for shafts and props. Tohatsu’s President, Isami Hyuga, sees this collaboration as a significant milestone and a way to push the boundaries of innovation while staying true to the company’s values. Ilmor’s VP of Marine, Mike Lindberg, is excited about the opportunity to work with Tohatsu and create products that exceed boaters’ expectations.

The partnership between Tohatsu and Ilmor represents a major step forward in marine propulsion technology, as both companies aim to meet the growing demand for sustainable and efficient boating solutions. The new electric products will be launched in the US, Canadian, and European markets in 2024, reflecting the companies’ shared vision to shape the future of marine propulsion. This collaboration is a testament to their dedication to performance, innovation, and environmental responsibility.

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