Evoy is a Norwegian company specializing in high-performance electric motor and propulsion systems for boatsâserving both leisure and commercial marine craft. Built in Norway, Evoyâs systems enable boats to shift away from fossil fuel and embrace zero-emission electric power with instant torque, rugged reliability, and fast charging capabilities.Â
Hereâs a breakdown of what Evoy is about:
Overview
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Name: Evoy
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Founded: 2019
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Headquarters: Norway (Stavanger / Norway region)
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Founders/ Key Leadership: Leif A. Stavøstrand (CEO)
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Funding: Privately held; partnership with Microvast for batteries, marine electric systems development.
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Mission: Deliver powerful, reliable electric propulsion systems that enable marine craft to perform like fossil-fuel equivalents while eliminating emissions, reducing noise, and simplifying maintenance.
Products
1. Storm / High-Output Outboard System
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Released: 2022
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Type: Electric outboard motor system for leisure boats and OEM integration
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Power: Up to ~300 hp (â 224 kW)
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Battery: Electric propulsion
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Features: Bolt-on retrofit compatibility, full torque from zero RPM, fast-charging capability (0-80 % in ~45 mins via DC) in test boat.
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2. Inboard Electric Motor Systems (Breeze / Hurricane)
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Released: 2021
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Type: Inboard motor systems (suitable for stern drives, jets, shafts)
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Battery: 63 kWh, 126 kWh, 189 kWh packs in specified systems
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Features: Fully sealed units (IP66 or IP67 rated), liquid-cooled batteries, over-the-air updates, remote diagnostics, low moving-part count for maintenance reduction.
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Technology & Design
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Evoyâs systems are built around high-power electric drives (120â400 hp continuous) that are designed specifically for marine environments (saltwater rated, marine certified).
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Battery technology: liquid-cooled, marine-qualified, IP67 rated, tested for thousands of cycles. Example: 63 / 126 / 189 kWh options for inboard system.
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Smart integration: The system includes âE-Brainâ˘â management for diagnostics, remote updates, charging management, and full connectivity.
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Retrofit and OEM friendly: Designed to fit existing hulls/new builds, enabling brands to adopt electric propulsion without redefining entire boat architecture