Volvo Penta´s next generation gasoline engines power RIBs in the Volvo Ocean Race
(WorldNews Sweden)

A highly efficient low-emission gasoline engine by Volvo Penta has been selected to power the rigid inflatable boats (RIBs) for use in the Volvo Ocean Race 2017-18. The next generation V6-280 sterndrive has been chosen as it provides excellent power and maneuverability, and low emissions. It is the cleanest engine available on the market in the gasoline segment. `There are compelling environmental reasons for selecting this engine,` says Jan Dahlsten, manager of technical support and...