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Show News: Electric Boat to Win at FLIBS

Whaly Elco

Oct 26, 2023

This week, at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS), one lucky attendee will win a boat, electric motor and trailer combination in the EcoBoat Sweepstakes.

Elco, manufacturer of electric inboard and outboard motors, is celebrating its 130th anniversary by partnering with Nautical Ventures, Rocket Trailers and Whaly Boats USA to share the joys of electric boating. Power comes from a Elco EP-20TL with 10kWh lithium batteries.

The Fort Lauderdale, Florida event runs until this Sunday, October 29. Elco motors are distributed widely in Canada.

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