Volvo Penta

The accolades include an NMMA Innovation Award for Volvo’s new Outboard Propulsion Experience, a CSI award and three Neptune Awards for marketing campaigns.

The three companies developed an electronic vessel control for outboards.

Nearly 100 percent of its employees say they are proud to work for the company.

The winning family received a new Chevrolet Silverado pickup.

The fleet of 13 Bertram 31s all received four-liter diesels.

President and CEO Ron Huibers discussed hybrid propulsion and more during a media presentation.

The OceanX coating was introduced for the company’s sterndrives in 2009.

It’s rare to experience innovation first-hand, but one of our editors was on a 68-foot Azimut last summer in Gothenburg, Sweden, when the skipper flipped a switch and put the boat in self-docking mode.

The company donated Saildrives and engines for Impossible Dream, which introduces people with disabilities, wounded soldiers and others to sailing.

Webasto, Four Winns and Volvo Penta launch engine-driven air-conditioning for open-cockpit boats

The outboard builder can sell its products in Europe.

Incoming senior VP Peter Granqvist will become a new member.

The engine manufacturer says joystick-only steering is the next logical step in its Easy Boating strategy.

The system uses electrical currents, rather than zincs, to protect drives from galvanic corrosion.

Volvo Penta has named Stewart & Stevenson as an authorized power center.

Volvo Penta has announced a hybrid concept for its IPS propulsion.

At a media event last weekend in Gothenburg, Sweden, Volvo Penta officials said the company plans to expand its line of Seven Marine outboards to include models that could potentially range between 250 and 400 horsepower.

Volvo Penta launched a new self-docking technology during the Volvo Ocean Race in Gothenburg, Sweden on Saturday.

Volvo Penta says it will have electric and hybrid power for the marine and industrial segments by 2021.

Before drones, aerial photography of sailing competitions was only available by chartering a helicopter or plane, which was expensive and provided limited coverage.

Dutch shipyard Zeelander is building its fastest boat ever, a 55-foot Z55 powered by twin Volvo Penta IPS1350 pod drives that produce the equivalent of 2,000 total hp.

The Volvo Ocean Race’s Newport stopover from May 8-20 drew over 100,000 visitors to glimpse the seven VO65 race boats and visit race village at Fort Adams State Park.