Press Releases - 2010
We have been coined as the new 'Tribrid' (Gizmag), 'Transformer boats' (Trendhunter), 'Triboat' (Ideaconnection), and now 'The Smart boat'(Powell River Peak)!
March 2010
- Peak Online - by Laura Walz
"A Powell River inventor is ready to launch his zippy, innovative, cleverly designed motorcraft on a large scale. Clayton Turney has been honing his ideas for the Zingy since he was 11 years old and spending summers on Savary Island." Read more
February 2010
- CoolThings.com
"Zingy is a super safe two-person boat that's cute as a button. Unlike cars or gadgets, boats aren't exactly something most regular folks think about buying. Inventor Clayton Turney wants to change all that with the Zingy, a sea-capable, two-person boat that prides itself on accessibility." Read more
- Gizmag.com - by Ben Coxworth
"So, you’re thinking about buying your first boat... What kind do you want - a boat for ripping around the lake, one for a tranquil morning of fishing on the pond, or something for catching the wind and bouncing across the waves? Whaddaya mean, all of those? Actually, inventor Clayton Turney would tell you he’s got just the watercraft for you." Read more
- Trendhunter.com
"The Zingy Tribrid is perfect for boating noobs. This is the perfect boat for people who aren’t sure what they’re looking for in a boat. The Zingy Tribrid transforms into a sailboat, a motorboat, and a rowboat. This is an awesome idea for people who are afraid of commitment or who just want to have many ways to have fun on the water." Read more
- IdeaConnection.com
"Can't decide whether to buy a rowboat, motorboat or sailboat? Zingy is designed for first-timers who want to try it all." Read more
