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# Electric Luxury Ocean Cruisers
The Tjep Eau Electric Yacht Concept is Powerful Yet Efficient

By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-09-22 | Autos
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electric-yacht
References: [uncrate](https://uncrate.com/article/tjep-eau-electric-yacht-concept/) & [tjep](http://www.tjep.com/projects/works/architecture/eau-electric-yacht)

With the [luxury market only expanding](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/custombuilt-yacht) and consumer demand for ultra-luxury products increasing, the Tjep Eau Electric Yacht Concept identifies how designers are adapting to changes. Created as a [high-end aquatic transportation vessel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aman-amangati-yacht), the yacht features a 63 meter length and boasts a ribbed aluminum hull and a wheelhouse that floats above the main body for an unorthodox look that's ultra-modern.

The Tjep Eau Electric Yacht Concept boasts 12 cabins, storage for a tender, a swimming pool, a helipad and much more. The engine system within the yacht is focused on efficiency and sustainability with a [100% electric propulsion design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electric-boat-model) that is capable of offering a cruising speed of up to 25 knots. This satisfies burgeoning demand for luxury products that acknowledge growing concern for the environment without sacrificing functionality.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 6.9/10
- Popularity: 99% | Activity: 99% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Luxury Electric Yachts:** The trend of luxury electric yachts addresses the increasing demand for ultra-luxury products while also considering environmental sustainability.
- **Adapting to Changes in Luxury Market:** The trend of adapting to changes in the luxury market allows designers to meet the evolving needs and preferences of consumers.
- **Efficient and Sustainable Propulsion Systems:** The trend of efficient and sustainable propulsion systems focuses on incorporating electric design to ensure both performance and environmental responsibility.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Luxury Yacht Manufacturing:** Luxury yacht manufacturing stands to benefit from the opportunity of designing and producing electric yachts to meet the growing demand for sustainable luxury transportation.
- **Eco-friendly Luxury Travel:** The eco-friendly luxury travel industry can tap into the disruptive innovation opportunity of offering electric yacht experiences that align with the increasing consumer desire for sustainable and luxurious vacation options.
- **Environmental Design Consulting:** Environmental design consulting can seize the disruptive innovation opportunity of assisting yacht designers and manufacturers in implementing efficient and sustainable propulsion systems into their products.

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