2018 Recap

2018 has been one of the most creative and successful years for Motocraft, and it was mainly due to the great effort, teamwork and work ethic put in by the people of the company, driven to achieve both annual and overall goals of Motocraft.  

 

Digital Presence 

In order to enhance its digital presence, Motocraft re-designed its website with its main goal being to provide a more efficient service to their customers and partners.

The new website currently operates as an e-shop, and it contains a great quantity of products which are comprised of detailed technical descriptions, so that the website visitors have all the necessary information and place their order with ease.

Events

This year Motocraft participated in the international shipping event of Posidonia, which takes place every 2 years at Metropolitan Expo Exhibition Center, and had the opportunity to promote the products it represents to the both Greek and International shipping audience.

The company also took part in the Athens Boat Show of 2018, which was organized at the Olympic Fencing Center and had  an increased number of visitors compared to previous years. Motocraft’s stand was able to attract professionals, boat owners, and visitors from abroad who showed great interest in the products showcased at the event.

 

From everyone at Motocraft, we would like to thank you for your cooperation and trust shown towards us. We wish you Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

 

 

 

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Collaboration between Cimco Marine and BMW for 300hp diesel outboard

Cimco Marine announced its collaboration with BMW to develop an outboard diesel with the 3.0L BMW TwinPower Turbo Inline-6-Cylinder Diesel engine.

 

 

BMW's 3.0L diesel engine will be the basis for the new outboard engines that will be available in 225hp, 250hp, 275hp, and 300hp.

After years of development and testing of parts separately and in controlled DYNO environment, the OXE 300 has now (November 2018) been tested on water for the first time. We are proud to announce that we are ahead of schedule regarding testing and that so far all testing has been successful. 

From now on the prototype series will undergo an extensive test programme to ensure that the product delivers on our customers expectations, as previously been communicated the goal is to launch the OXE 300 in 2020.

"I am delighted to announce this cooperation with one of the leading automobile engine manufacturers in the world. With BMW as a partner, we secure Cimco’s future needs for a clean, efficient and reliable high-performance engine for our extended portfolio of OXE Diesel outboards", says Andreas Blomdahl, CEO of Cimco Marine.

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OXE Diesel Kreta from Cimco Marine

The OXE is the world’s first high-performance diesel outboard. It combines the reliability and endurance of marine inboards with the flexibility and agility of outboard engines. It is the only outboard that complies with EPA Tier-III, IMO Tier II and RCD emissions and environmental standards. It is designed and built for commercial user after and is the perfect match form tender engines.

Cimco Marine AB, the manufacturer behind the engine, started this project with the mission to design the first high output diesel outboard, the keywords were durability, endurance and performance. These words are now embedded within the OXE Diesel KRETA. The patented technology has enabled Cimco to design a robust drive unit that will effectively transfer high torque diesel power from the engine to the propeller. Combined with a modular layout, easily accessible service points, interchangeable gear ratios and proven diesel technology, ensures for a product fit for commercial use.

The OXE Diesel KRETA is designed with ”single-fuel” directive in mind. It offers an effective and safe solution for yacht tenders were range, load carrying performance and running costs are significant factors. The power head, a proven robust diesel engine developed by the GM group, is marinized and tested by the engineers at Cimco Marine AB. The compact design of the lower housing enables high efficiency and high-speed capability.

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Nanni And Beneteau Join Teams

Nanni Diesel announced their new partnership with Beneteau, as their exclusive engine supplier for the brand-new Figaro Beneteau 3.

 

The Figaro Beneteau 3 is the first sail yacht with a foiling one-design monohull ever to be produced, in order to achieve high performances in yacht sailing competitions. The Figaro Beneteau 3 will enter the ISO/World Sailing design category A.

The Nanni Diesel N3.21 is the ideal engine for the Figaro class due to its low weight and compact design. The engine provides efficient technology to produce high loads of electric energy to ensure safety and reliability to the sail yacht.

The Nanni Diesel N3.21 and all models of the Nanni Engines are available, exclusively at Motocraft SA.

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MediaMaster® MM50 - weatherproof marine source unit with built-in amplifier

The MediaMaster® 50 is a high-performance, single-chassis, powered source unit, engineered to deliver outstanding fidelity and advanced audio features on your boat, UTV and many other outdoor applications.

 

 

Equipped with a variety of mechless audio source options, the MM50 includes a Digital AM/FM Tuner, Bluetooth® connectivity, a USB connection for a USB drive or iPhone® and an Analog AUX input, all designed to ensure non-stop playback of your favorite soundtracks, no matter how bumpy the ride. A rugged, weatherproof (IP66 rated) chassis houses a 2.8-inch full-color LCD display, with separate Day/Night lighting themes for visibility, even in bright sunshine. When in motion, you will also appreciate the clean, uncluttered user interface with big text and large backlit controls.

 

Audio output options include a rock-solid, onboard amplifier, capable of powering your speakers with 100 watts (25W RMS x 4) of break-through sound, as well as six channels of audiophile-quality preamp outputs from two independent main zones, plus a dedicated subwoofer zone. Each zone has its own flexible audio options and is controlled by a configurable master volume knob for quick, on-the-fly level adjustments, giving you complete command of volume levels in different areas of your boat.

 

With certified NMEA-2000® connectivity, the MM50 also offers control functionality using your Garmin, Lowrance or Simrad Multifunction Display! (MFD).

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