Power & Motoryacht

Diesel’s Growing Power

Demand for high-horsepower outboards has never been greater. And the latest-gen motors have answered the bell: They’re more powerful, reliable, environmentally friendly and won’t work as hard to keep a faster cruise speed.

They’ll get you there quicker, but that increase in horsepower means you’ll burn more fuel. Could a diesel outboard be an efficient power option? A few companies from

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