Press and News

ZeroJet is on a mission to build the technology that enables a new era in boating that is more enjoyable and sustainable than ever before. If you’re interested in speaking with us, send us your details and we’ll be in touch.

 
 

ZeroJet and Highfield shortlisted for the Boat Builder Awards

ZeroJet is a finalist together with Highfield Boats in the Supply Chain Collaboration category in the IBI/METSTRADE Boat Builder Awards…

READ @IBI

October 2023

 

Do Good, Do Well

Invest New Zealand, part of New Zealand Trade & Enterprise, featured ZeroJet as a company that embodies InvestNZ’s ‘Do Good, Do Well’ platform…

SEE THE VIDEO

May 2023

 

Highfield Powered by ZeroJet

The recent boot Düsseldorf boat show featured the new ZeroJet-powered Highfield EJET330 RIB…

READ @POWERBOATMAGAZINE.CO.NZ

February 2023

 

ZeroJet enters into supply partnership with Highfield Boats

The electric water jet propulsion system will be incorporated into a range of Highfield’s smaller tenders beginning with the 2024 model year…

READ @IBI

November 2022

 

ZeroJet a finalist for the DAME Design Awards

The ZeroJet system is a finalist for the 2023 awards in the propulsion & dynamics category…

READ @DAME

October 2023

 

The electric ZeroJet

A full inboard electric jet system which is easy for boat builders to design into their models and to install in less than 2 hours…

READ @IBI

April 2023

 

Zero Hour

A Kiwi-designed plug-and-play electric boat system designed to replace noisy, gas-guzzling outboards makes a splash…

READ @KIAORA

January 2023

 

NZ's ZeroJet has big dreams for its electric inboard jet motors

A company that originally created an “insane” electric motor for a surfboard has put its know-how into developing an electric inboard jet boat motor…

READ @stuff.co.nz

December 2022

 

The big winners at the 2023 NZ Hi-Tech Awards

ZeroJet was named the Hi-Tech Start-up Company of the Year…

READ @NZHERALD

June 2023

 

ZeroJet: jetting into the future

Educating the whole team about the importance of IP is also key to ZeroJet’s success…

READ @AJPARK

April 2023

 

Startups to watch in 2023

ZeroJet designs and manufactures electric jet propulsion systems for tenders…

READ @SUPERYACHTNEWS

December 2022

 

ZeroJet making waves with electric jet propulsion system

First-time METSTRADE exhibitor ZeroJet makes waves in Amsterdam with its innovative electric jet propulsion system…

READ @IBI

November 2022

 

THE ELECTRIC BOAT REVOLUTION

This will likely bring about many challenges, but ZeroJet is confident that its team of highly skilled engineers and boating enthusiasts...

READ @NZMARINE.CO.NZ

March 2022

The future has arrived, and it is electric

According to a quote in the United Nation’s Our World publication, “the future has arrived, and it is electric”.

READ@BOATINGNZ.CO.NZ

March 2022

ZERO EXPECTATIONS

Manufacturers of the world’s lightest electric jet system are now accepting deposits to secure their ZeroJet OCTender. With demand increasing over...

READ @POWERBOATMAGAZINE.CO.NZ

February 2022

 

Charging on the water

New Zealand electric ferries, ships, and boats are making huge waves in the marine industry. First out is Wellington’s East by West Ferries’ Ika Rere...

READ @EVSANDBEYOND.CO.NZ

January 2022

'Electric is the future': Kiwi boat builders ride wave as first battery-powered ferry service nears

ZeroJet hopes to have the first boats in the water before Christmas, aiming for 100 local sales before selling into the world market…

READ@STUFF.CO.NZ

November 2021

2021 NZX Early Stage Companies

ZeroJet was founded by Neil Mans and Bex Rempel with the goal to replace 10,000 internal combustion outboards...

READ @TIN100.COM

November 2021

 

A Revolutionary Electric Tender – Which Works

Entering the jet propulsion world as creators of high-performance electric jetboards, the brains behind ZeroJet watched…

READ @YATCO.COM

September 2021

This New Startup Accelerator Connects Superyacht Ventures To Silicon Valley—And Beyond

ZeroJet is another example of a yacht company looking to disrupt the yachting space. Company founders are on a mission to replace...

READ @FORBES.COM

April 2021

Riding the wave

Here’s a thought if you’re firing up an outboard motor to head onto the water this summer: running one 5HP petrol-powered...

READ @CALLAGHANINNOVATION.GOVT.NZ

January 2021

 

Kiwi-invented electric jet propulsion for boats revs up

Sometimes, inventors of a new technology have to discard their first intended application to chase bigger commercial...

READ @NBR.CO.NZ

January 2021

Business is Boring: Why ZeroJet wants to electrify your outboard motor

Did you know that an hour out on a little dinghy with a petrol powered outboard motor is as damaging to the environment...

READ@THESPINOFF.CO.NZ

March 2021

INSPIRED ELECTRICS

A sporty, silent and emissions-free tender will soon be zooming around your favourite anchorage. It’s a new, electrically-driven...

READ @BOATINGNZ.CO.NZ

December 2020

 

Kiwi electric engine startup ZeroJet wants solve the boating industry’s massive pollution problem

New Zealand engineering startup ZeroJet is hoping to transform the boating industry by replacing outboards in a five year…

READ @STARTUPDAILY.NET

November 2020

5 KIWI STARTUPS FOR STARTMATE COHORT 2020

Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.

READ @NZENTREPRENEUR.CO.NZ

August 2020

 

 Press and News

ZeroJet is on a mission to build the technology that enables a new era in boating that is more enjoyable and sustainable than ever before. If you’re interested in speaking with us, fill out the contact form here we’ll get back to you.

 
 

THE ELECTRIC BOAT REVOLUTION

This will likely bring about many challenges, but ZeroJet is confident that its team of highly skilled engineers and boating enthusiasts...

READ @NZMARINE.CO.NZ

March 2022

The future has arrived, and it is electric

According to a quote in the United Nation’s Our World publication, “the future has arrived, and it is electric”.

READ@BOATINGNZ.CO.NZ

March 2022

ZERO EXPECTATIONS

Manufacturers of the world’s lightest electric jet system are now accepting deposits to secure their ZeroJet OCTender. With demand increasing over...

READ @POWERBOATMAGAZINE.CO.NZ

February 2022

 
 

Charging on the water

New Zealand electric ferries, ships, and boats are making huge waves in the marine industry. First out is Wellington’s East by West Ferries’ Ika Rere...

READ @EVSANDBEYOND.CO.NZ

January 2022

'Electric is the future': Kiwi boat builders ride wave as first battery-powered ferry service nears

ZeroJet hopes to have the first boats in the water before Christmas, aiming for 100 local sales before selling into the world market…

READ@STUFF.CO.NZ

November 2021

2021 NZX Early Stage Companies

ZeroJet was founded by Neil Mans and Bex Rempel with the goal to replace 10,000 internal combustion outboards...

READ @TIN100.COM

November 2021

 

A Revolutionary Electric Tender – Which Works

Entering the jet propulsion world as creators of high-performance electric jetboards, the brains behind ZeroJet watched…

READ @YATCO.COM

September 2021

This New Startup Accelerator Connects Superyacht Ventures To Silicon Valley—And Beyond

ZeroJet is another example of a yacht company looking to disrupt the yachting space. Company founders are on a mission to replace...

READ @FORBES.COM

April 2021

Riding the wave

Here’s a thought if you’re firing up an outboard motor to head onto the water this summer: running one 5HP petrol-powered...

READ @CALLAGHANINNOVATION.GOVT.NZ

January 2021

 

Kiwi-invented electric jet propulsion for boats revs up

Sometimes, inventors of a new technology have to discard their first intended application to chase bigger commercial...

READ @NBR.CO.NZ

January 2021

Business is Boring: Why ZeroJet wants to electrify your outboard motor

Did you know that an hour out on a little dinghy with a petrol powered outboard motor is as damaging to the environment...

READ@THESPINOFF.CO.NZ

March 2021

INSPIRED ELECTRICS

A sporty, silent and emissions-free tender will soon be zooming around your favourite anchorage. It’s a new, electrically-driven...

READ @BOATINGNZ.CO.NZ

December 2020

 

Kiwi electric engine startup ZeroJet wants solve the boating industry’s massive pollution problem

New Zealand engineering startup ZeroJet is hoping to transform the boating industry by replacing outboards in a five year…

READ @STARTUPDAILY.NET

November 2020

5 KIWI STARTUPS FOR STARTMATE COHORT 2020

Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.

READ @NZENTREPRENEUR.CO.NZ

August 2020