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March 11th - Could you soon be skimming along the River Thames at 30mph?

March 11th - Could you soon be skimming along the River Thames at 30mph?

A Swedish firm has built a ferry powered 100 percent by electricity and doesn't have a big wake

Simon Calder's Independent Travel Podcast · The Independent

March 11, 20256m 0s

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Show Notes

I am talking to Mikael Mahlberg of Swedish e-ferry manufacturer Candela. His firm makes the electric hydrofoil that darts between the islands of Stockholm and will soon be gliding across Lake Tahoe. He explains how a low-impact ferry can transform urban transport.


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