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November 23, 2021

GM buys stake in Seattle battery-powered outboard motor firm

  • Pure Watercraft makes an electric outboard propulsion system powered by a lithium-ion battery.
  • DETROIT (AP) — General Motors is testing the water in electric boating by buying a 25% stake in a Seattle company that makes battery-powered outboard motors.

    The Detroit automaker said Monday that it bought the stake in Pure Watercraft for a venture that it says will develop and commercialize battery electric watercraft.


     
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