“Electric boat for tourism. The business choice that guarantees rapid return on investment, in just 1 year.”
If you are an entrepreneur in the tourism sector, manage a waterfront resort and are wondering if you should go electric with your fleet of rental boats, you are on the right portal. is the pioneer in electric mobility for tourism, with a range of products and solutions tailored to every business. Our story began with the GOGO Boat electric boats, which have become an icon of green tourism at an international level.
To help you decide whether to switch to electric navigation, we have gathered on this page all the answers to your questions, with concrete and reliable data from our many years of experience.
Together, we can make a choice that pays off. Convenient for your revenues and for the environment too.
THE ADVANTAGES OF AN ELECTRIC BOAT
Fast investment
payback only one year
Low maintenance
and charging costs
Improved quality of
navigation, ethical and green
WHY DOES IT PAY TO CHOOSE
AN ELECTRIC BOAT?
Electric mobility: A growing trend
Ecotourism, sustainable mobility, electric cars… These are all online trending topics. And the figures bear this out. The global market share of electric vehicles is expected to rise from 3% in 2019 to 14% in 2030. There are government initiatives with funding available for electric boats, in 2021. The right time to invest is now.
Reduced maintenance costs and low cost recharging
An electric outboard motor, is simple, and this simplicity means fewer components to check, clean and replace. That’s why an electric boat saves you on maintenance costs in the medium to long term. And that’s why more and more rental businesses choose to integrate their traditional fleet with electric boats.
Fast payback on investment
When rented out in tourist resorts, our electric boats pay back the investment in just 1 year. This is due to their appeal: appeal we have found that tourists are willing to pay up to 4-5 times the amount they would pay to rent a traditional boat. This exponentially increases the profit. Are you skeptical? Read on!
CASE HISTORY
We’d like to share with you the experience of Bateau La Perle, an electric boat rental business on lake Gérardmer, France. We will share this in the most authentic way possible: through the data that our customers themselves shared with us to toast at their success.
TURNOVER
SUMMER
TURNOVER
In 2014, Bateau La Perle decided to integrate their fleet of traditional rental boats with 6 GOGO Boats. The increase in turnover? It only took 1 year and it was exponential. The graph is clear: while the market for traditional boats has stagnated, the strong demand for electric technology from tourists has brought an increase in turnover of over +500%, effectively reviving the business.
The most real testimony we can give you about the convenience of an electric boat for your tourism business!
In 2014, Bateau La Perle decided to integrate their fleet of traditional rental boats with 6 GOGO Boats. The increase in turnover? It only took 1 year and it was exponential. The graph is clear: while the market for traditional boats has stagnated, the strong demand for electric technology from tourists has brought an increase in turnover of over +500%, effectively reviving the business.
The most real testimony we can give you about the convenience of an electric boat for your tourism business!
FAQ on electric boats – Here are our answers!
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