ACEL Power Unveils Advanced Electric Propulsion Systems at METSTRADE 2024, Introducing High Horsepower Outboard Solutions to Europe
ACEL Power is excited to unveil its cutting-edge Intelligent Electric Series at METSTRADE 2024, showcasing four robust models: the IE 50 (50 HP), IE 75 (75 HP), IE 150 (150 HP), and the all-new IE 250 (250 HP). Currently available in the market are the IE 50 and IE 75 models, with the high-performance IE 150 and IE 250 set to launch in early 2025. ACEL Power’s team will be on hand at the U.S.-Canada Pavilion, Stand 01.713, ready to demonstrate how their Comprehensive Electric Propulsion System is shaping the future of boating. The motors will also be featured in the Next Gen Propulsion Zone, a dedicated space for advanced sustainable marine technologies.
Engineered for a Range of Applications
ACEL Power’s Intelligent Electric Propulsion Series is designed to deliver exceptional performance for both recreational and commercial boating. ACEL motors provide peak power up to twice their nominal rating. For instance, the IE 150 motor achieves a peak power of 200 HP, while the IE 250 reaches an impressive 350 HP during acceleration. With a focus on minimizing environmental impact, ACEL’s electric outboards offer a cleaner, quieter boating experience without sacrificing power or efficiency.
Key Product Features
- Innovative Electric Propulsion System: The system is a comprehensive, patented solution comprising an outboard motor, customizable battery system, intelligent power supply, digital throttle, smart charger, smart key, and an onboard computer with a user-friendly touch screen. The IE 150 and IE 250 motors are powered by ACEL’s latest 800V platform, achieving an outstanding 95.8% powertrain efficiency. With CE certification, ACEL is ready to expand into the European market.
- Integrated Smart Ecosystem: ACEL propulsion systems incorporate advanced IoT capabilities and real-time diagnostics, allowing boat operators to track performance, optimize energy usage, and reduce operating costs. Features include over-the-air updates and remote monitoring for seamless operation and efficiency.
- Customization Options: ACEL offers flexible battery choices, including LFP and Semi-Solid options, to meet diverse customer needs. Boat builders can choose a standard battery pack or add more to tailor the system to specific range and weight requirements.
CEO Insights on ACEL’s Innovation and Vision
Electrification, for ACEL, goes beyond switching from gas to electric—it’s about transforming the entire boating experience through digitalization, says Anthony Liu, CEO and Co-founder of ACEL. “Our Intelligent Electric Propulsion System represents a leap forward in integrating hardware and software, combining intelligence, safety, and sustainability to meet modern boating demands.”
Liu adds, “ACEL Power motors deliver 30% more torque, providing instant acceleration and faster planning speeds, creating a thrilling boating experience from the moment you hit the throttle. We’re actively seeking partnerships with boat builders, distributors, and dealers worldwide to bring this vision to life.”
ACEL collaborates with global dealers, distributors, and OEMs to offer tailored solutions focused on performance, safety, and environmental responsibility. The company is dedicated to reshaping the boating experience, with features such as rapid one-hour charging and advanced safety protocols that allow battery isolation without interrupting drivetrain function. ACEL combines efficiency, sustainability, and a commitment to making boating both enjoyable and worry-free.
Visit Us at METSTRADE 2024
Attendees at METSTRADE 2024 are invited to explore ACEL Power’s groundbreaking electric propulsion systems. Visit the U.S.-Canada Pavilion at Stand 01.713 or the Next Gen Propulsion Zone to discover the technology behind the IE 75 and IE 250 motors. ACEL Power is committed to setting new standards for performance, efficiency, and sustainability, ushering in a new era of electric boating.