Who we are, what we do
At Candela, we make hydrofoiling electric boats and ferries that are the first to combine long range with high speed. Our innovative hydrofoil technology cuts energy use by 80%, creating silent, fast, zero-emission vessels with unmatched efficiency. Simply put, we’re revolutionizing sustainable water travel.

Professional vessels
Zero-emission waterborne transport that is quicker and more comfortable for passengers, while offering huge cost reductions for operators. Explore our vessels for public transport, shuttle services, and bespoke solutions for private clients.
Our professional vessels

Leisure boats
Our best-selling leisure boats elevate electric performance at sea, providing a superior experience free from the noise, exhaust fumes, and slamming of conventional powerboats. Powered by Candela C-POD, the quietest and most power-dense marine motor available.
Our leisure boats

We aim to transition to fossil fuel-free transport with superior efficiency and environmental benefits. Traditional ferries are polluting, costly, and slow. Our hydrofoil technology unlocks the potential of waterways, offering quicker, more comfortable, and cheaper journeys, reducing road congestion from Stockholm to New York to Bangkok.
Gustav Hasselskog Founder / CEO at Candela
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