NEWS & BLOGS
New Pulse 63 Delivered to Dutch Enforcement Department
RS Electric Boats, in collaboration with our esteemed Dutch dealer EnergyBoats, is excited to announce a significant achievement in the world of sustainable maritime technology. Just before Christmas, a fully productionised Pulse 63 was delivered to the Dutch...
The Journey of RS Electric Boats and the £5.4M ZENOW Project – RS Marine Group Podcast Episode 1
Welcome to the first episode of the RS Marine Group Podcast! Join us as we embark on an insightful journey with Jon Partridge, co-CEO of RS Marine Group. In this episode, Jon delves into the exciting world of RS Electric Boats, sharing the story of its inception and...
Falmouth Harbour plan to replace their 19’ Plymouth Pilot with the Pulse 63
ZENOW Case Study #1: Falmouth Harbour ZENOW Operation Partner ⚡️? Falmouth Harbour is embarking on a journey towards a more sustainable future by incorporating an electric RIB into their fleet, as a key participant in our ZENOW project. Embracing cutting-edge...
RS Electric Boats announces £5.4m project funding in place for ZENOW
RS Electric Boats is delighted to announce that its ZENOW (Zero Emission Network of Workboats) project has received £4.1 million in grant funding from the UK Shipping Office for Reducing Emissions (UK SHORE) and Innovate UK as part of its Zero Emissions Vessels and...
New propulsion and batteries are game changer for RS Electric’s Pulse 63
RS Electric Boats has announced that the new iteration of the Pulse 63, featuring a RAD40 (electric propulsion system) and increased battery capacity from 46kWh to 63kWh, will be on the market from August 2023. RS Electric Boats has calculated that the integral RAD40...
The Next Generation Of The Pulse 63 Electric RIB By RS Electric Boats And RAD Propulsions Is Here!
With improved manoeuvrability, speed, range, and reduced noise, it's a game changer in every aspect. More info to come, but it is here, and we are very excited! #electricboats #electricrib #zeroemissions #rselectricboats
RS Electric announces a new Spanish distributor and four European demo locations
RS Electric is delighted to announce that it now has a new dealer in Spain and three other demo locations across Europe, including the Netherlands, Italy and France. Nauta Systems (https://nautasystems.com/) is based in Roses. The company is headed by Daniel Schneider...
Electric RIB Delivered to the Netherlands!
Check out this video of us handing over a new commercial Pulse 63 Electric RIB to our Dutch dealer, Duco, from Energyboats. We had a fantastic day testing out the two boats, and it looks like Duco and Justien did too! It's been a busy few months for us here in Hamble,...
Mandello del Lario Como Lake Test Drives 16-24 March
The RIB of the future is finally in Italy! Come and try it in Mandello del Lario from 16,17,18 & 23,24 March. Contact us at rselectric@negrinautica.com to book your test drive!
The South Coast & Green Tech Boat Show 21-23 April 2023
The RIB of the future is here! Come and try it in Southampton, UK and see the boat in person at the South Coast & Green Tech Boat Show from 21 to 23 April 2023. Contact us at info@rselectricboats.com to book your test drive!
Nautic Show in Porto Rotondo Sardinia Test Drive 21-25 April
The future of RIBs has arrived in Italy! Come and try it at Nautic Show in Porto Rotondo Sardinia from 21 to 25 April. Contact us at rselectric@negrinautica.com to book your test drive!
Electric RIBs vs Combustion Petrol RIBs
Electric RIBs (Rigid Inflatable Boats) are quickly gaining popularity among boaters and marine enthusiasts due to their low environmental impact and ease of use. Compared to traditional combustion RIBs, electric RIBs offer numerous advantages that are becoming more...
Pulse 63 arrives in Garda!
''Another step towards sustainability.'' Garda Trentino is taking another step towards becoming a more eco-friendly destination with the launch of Pulse 63. This latest initiative follows Garda Trentino's successful launch of the electric race buoys in 2019 and...
Boot Duesseldorf Boat Show 2023
RS Electric Boats is going to Boot Duesseldorf! 21st to the 29th of January 2023. We are delighted to be back at the world's largest water sports show after a two-year break. Andy Andrew, our Sales Manager and Jon Partridge, our Commercial CEO, will be at the show to...
Aqua superPower Creates Virtual Electric Boat Charging Network at boot Düsseldorf
Global marine fast charge operator Aqua superPower (www.aqua-superpower) has joined forces with leading e-marine industry partners at boot Düsseldorf to create a virtual electric boat charging network across the show. Electric boat brands, X Shore, RS Electric Boats,...
The Nautic Paris Boat Show 2022
The brand new Pulse 63 Leisure boat will be unveiled at the Nautic Paris Boat Show, making its worldwide debut in Paris! The show will take place from 3 to 10 December 2022. With over 800 exhibitors and more than 650 boats, it is a great event and a showcase for the...
Working hard or playing hard on the Pulse 63 electric RIB
A short video in which we test some Pulse 63 Coach Boats, put the boats through their paces and having a bit of fun along the way."They are so much fun and effortless to drive with the instant electric power and lightweight steering." said Alex Middleton, Electrical...
RS Electric’s Pulse 63 proves its credentials with SailGP
In what is expected to be the first of many joint programmes, RS Electric says that its Pulse 63 performed excellently at the European legs of the SailGP worldwide sailing championship. As part of its sustainability initiatives, SailGP charters electric RIBs into...
Grand Pavois La Rochelle 2022
RS Electric Boats, Pulse 63 was at the La Rochelle boat show. From 27 September to 2 October, the boat show attracted 73,000 visitors, and it was great to present the Pulse 63 electric RIB. The Pulse was on the dock, which meant we could take the boat out for...
Southampton Boat Show 2022
The 53rd Southampton International Boat Show was a great show! The event was Britain’s biggest and best boat show of the year. It was a great show with lots of great interest in the Pulse 63 electric RIB, showing and telling people about the benefits of switching to...
Electric RIB time trial race with efficiency in mind
Klaas van Kruistum competes against actor and youtube Vincent Visser on the Pulse 63 Coach Boat to see who can get the best time in the most efficient way. But who will win? Watch the video below to find out who wins and see the Pulse 63 Coach Boat in action. Use the...
What do people think of Electric Boats?
After the RS Games, we managed to catch up with Miles Seddon, Director at Opposite Tack, Offshore Racer and Tera Dad. Miles drove the Pulse 63 Coach Boat during the Tera Worlds at the RS Games. The Pulse 63 was being used as one of the safety boats saving on...
Electric & Hybrid Marine Technology – SailGP and RS Electric Boats join forces
" All at SailGP are excited to partner with RS Electric Boats on our journey towards a zero-emissions support fleet. It’s been a privilege to work with RS Sailing alongside the SailGP Inspire Program, and this is an excellent addition to the relationship. Julien Di...
Maritime Journal – RS Electric Boats joins forces with Cheetah Marine
" “Here at Cheetah Marine, we have a passion for hull efficiency and future zero emission propulsion. Combining this with the knowledge and ability of RS Electric Boats will help us develop planet-saving technology for the marine environment.” Sean Strevens (FRINA),...
RS Electric Boats Supports Allianz Regatta
Our first production Pulse 63 electric RIBs turned heads in the Netherlands when we supported theAllianz Regatta in Almere in June 2022. Whilst we were there, we actively supported the World Sailing Allianz Regatta in Almere, laying marks, transporting VIPs and...
Maritime Journal – First viable electric RIB has commercial potential
" The overall package is impressive. With us so far behind the curve in the race to cut carbon, there must be marine operators all over the world who could use a boat like this. " Read the full article on Maritime Journal >
Join The RS Electric Boats Team
Job Vacancy: ELECTRICAL VEHICLE (EV) FITOUT TECHNICIAN We are looking for an Electrical Vehicle (EV) Fitout Technician to join the growing RS Electric Boats Team. In this role, you'll be part of an award-winning, pioneering team within the RS Group. Join an exciting...
New Premises, new team members and new orders
Following soaring demand for our Pulse 63 electric RIB, we are experiencing exponential growth. With orders coming in at pace, we are relocating our assembly line to larger premises and expanding our team to fulfil orders. Since launching the Pulse 63 electric RIB a...
Pulse 63 Production Begins
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PRbIhHU7SkI The first three production Pulse 63 Electric RIBs have been commissioned at our workshop in Romsey, and are undergoing final on-water tests. This is a momentous milestone for RS Electric Boats, and with over 50 electric...
Boat International – Electric Superyacht Tenders
Very proud to be featured in Boat International's feature about the electric tender revolution. Get a copy of the March issue to read the full story: Boat International Magazine - March 2022
RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show 2022
RS Electric Boats will join sister company, RS Sailing, at the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show at Farnborough International Exhibition Centre, 26 - 27 February 2022. The event takes on a new theme this year with more than just dinghy sailing on offer; windsurfing,...
Motorboat & Yachting Magazine – Best Electric Boats A-Z
" RS Sailing is the first British yard to offer a production ready electric planing RIB in the form of the RS Pulse 63...it looks like a really enticing package. " Read the full article: https://www.mby.com/features/best-electric-boats
When will the boating world ready to ditch diesel?
"...the electrification of motorboats is not future technology that is 10 years down the line, it is happening right now." - Jack Haines, Deputy Editor, Motorboat & Yachting A very interesting article by Motorboat and Yachting magazine about the future uptake of...
Paris Boat Show 2021
RS Electric Boats will join sister company, RS Sailing, at the Nautic Paris Boat Show 4th - 12th December 2021. The event will see over 800 exhibitors from the marine and leisure community showcasing their products and answering questions for visitors. Come and see...
Ocean Magazine
"...the Pulse 63 ensures an emission-free propulsion without sacrificing on propulsion. A truth evident in the 46 kW Hyperdrive battery pack choice, providing up to 400 V of power to the RAD drive, ensuring extended range, manoeuvrability and minimal maintenance."...
Boat International
"An electric RIB with "supercharged potential...The standout feature of the Pulse 63 is its efficient hull shape which reduces drag and enables quick acceleration.." Read more:...
Fore & Aft Magazine
"Popular at the show was the exclusive line up of electric boats which visitors could get onboard, including the Pulse 63 from RS Electric Boats which was very well received." Download the free digital edition of Fore &| Aft Magazine to read more:...
Big Sustainability Expo 2021
28 October 2021 St Mary’s Stadium, Southampton Come and see the Pulse 63 electric RIB at one of the UK’s leading events dedicated to supporting organisations to reduce their impact on the environment and move towards net-zero carbon. We’ll be located on Stand G as...
Powerboat & RIB Magazine
Download the free digital edition of Powerboat & RIB Magazine to read more: https://www.powerboatandrib.com/free-digital-edition/
LCV Cenex Mobility Event 2021
RS Electric Boats is attending the Cenex LCV connected automated mobility exhibition at the UTAC Millbrook Proving Ground, 22-23rd September 2021. We’ll be taking the Pulse 63 electric RIB to present on the Cenex Mobility Hub stand which will be showcasing an array...
Motorboat & Yachting
"RS Sailing is one of the biggest names in the dinghy market, so the fact that they’ve turned their attention to producing electric RIBs speaks volumes about the potential they see in this burgeoning sector." Read the full article here:...
Behind the build: Meet Design Unlimited
As part of our commitment to create high-end electric RIBs, we’ve worked in collaboration with some of the UK's best boat designers and engineers to bring the Pulse 63 to market. Our ‘Behind the Build’ series delves into the various studios and workshops that have...
Behind the build: Meet MTAG Composites
We've worked in collaboration with some of the best boat designers and engineers in the UK to create the Pulse 63. Our 'Behind the Build' series takes a look inside the studios and workshops that have helped to develop our revolutionary electric RIB. This time we meet...
New Pulse 63 to debut at The Green Tech Boat Show, 19-20 June 2021
This weekend sees the inaugural Green Tech Boat Show hosted by MDL Marinas and we'll be there to present the new Pulse 63 electric RIB. This will be the first time that our latest generation of electric RIB has been available to view in public, so if you're interested...
Why electric boats are good for the environment
One of the biggest driving forces behind the launch of RS Electric Boats and the development of the Pulse 63 electric RIB is our commitment to helping reduce water pollution and prevent harm to wildlife above and below the surface of our seas and oceans. We want as...
ONBOARD Magazine
Read more: https://issuu.com/onboardmagazine/docs/runlist_tenders___toys_2021
Virtuous Motor Boating – RS Pulse the future of sustainable tenders and Rigid Inflatables
Is it possible to enjoy the freedom, fun and capacity to explore new on water places whilst still being sustainable? Traditional wooden sailboats have epitomised moving about on water for countless generations, and yet the modern approach – fossil fuel burning motors...
World Environment Day
The foods we eat, the air we breathe, the water we drink and the climate that makes our planet habitable all come from nature. Yet, these are exceptional times in which nature is sending us a message: To care for ourselves we must care for nature. It’s time to wake...
Motor Boat & Yachting – RS Pulse 58: Can this all-electric RIB bring battery power into the mainstream?
British sailing boat manufacturer RS plans to revolutionise the RIB market with its battery-powered Pulse 58 The race to build the first mass market all-electric sportsboat is hotting up with brands like RAND, X-Shore, Frauscher, Nimbus, DutchCraft and Avon all...
Yachts&YachtingOnline – Pulse58 from RS Electric Boats
Mark Jardine, Managing Editor of Sail-World.com and YachtsandYachting.com gives an overview of the Pulse58 - the first 100% electric RIB from RS Electric Boats, the sister company of RS Sailing. https://youtu.be/GaDO56WQvP8
The launch of the Pulse58
Pulse58 officially launched at boot Dusseldorf yesterday, joint RS CEOs Alex Newton Southon and Jon Partridge spoke passionately about the vision for this project and what they had planned for the future. “We are so proud and excited to have brought the first...
Pulse58 Launch – You’re invited!
The response has been spectacular. We’re totally inspired by your support. Join us today for the launch of the brand new, 100% electric, Pulse58. boot Düsseldorf | 16:30 CET | Hall 15 | Stand E24
Pulse58 Full Electric RIB debuts at Boot Dusseldorf
RS Electric Boats, the brand-new sister company to RS Sailing, this week launches the Pulse58 - its exciting new innovative electric RIB. Unveiled at Boot Dusseldorf, the Pulse58 is the product of 2 years of development and is ground-breaking as the first ever...
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