Silent-Yachts teams up with Volkswagen, Cupra on new solar electric cat

Austria’s Silent-Yachts has teamed up with Volkswagen to develop a solar electric catamaran powered by Volkswagen’s modular electric drive matrix, MEB. The new vessel will be designed by Barcelona car brand Cupra (formerly the SEAT Sport). The three-way collaboration brings together partners from the marine and automotive industries to link individual mobility and sustainability.