Tag Archives: Volvo Penta Electronic Vessel Control (EVC)

Volvo Penta launches fully integrated Assisted Docking System at CES

Volvo Penta Assisted Docking

Volvo Penta has announced the commercial availability of what they are calling “the industry’s first fully integrated Assisted Docking system” against the backdrop of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES). The Assisted Docking system gives the captain better control when docking a boat by automating his or her intentions, compensating for some dynamic variables, such as wind and current, and helping the vessel ...

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Volvo Penta announces boat control, DPS, sterndrive protection enhancements

Volvo Penta has announced a series of product enhancements designed to improve the boating experience through increased comfort, maneuverability and control. The company’s new Active Ride Control function reduces a boat’s pitch and roll by up to 60 percent at cruising speeds. ARC can be fitted to both planing and semi-planing Volvo Penta-powered boats of 35 feet and over. Volvo ...

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