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LEHR Wins the Pittman Award

LEHR has won the Pittman award 2013 and is featured in this month’s Sail magazine. The award will be live at the Chicago strictly sail boat show January, 2013

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LEHR Inc. Named 2012 Tech Awards Laureate By The Tech Museum

LEHR Inc., founded by Bernardo J. Herzer , was today named as a laureate of The Tech Awards 2012, one of 12 global innovators recognized each year for applying technology to benefit humanity and spark global change. The Tech Awards, a signature program of The Tech Museum, and presented by Applied Materials, Inc., selected LEHR…

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Review: LEHR Propane-Powered Outboards

In May 2012, I had the opportunity to see one of the new Lehr propane-powered outboard in action at the Brewer Pilots Point Marina Spring Picnic and Vendor Show in Westbrook, Connecticut. The outboard was invented by Capt. Bernardo Lehr, the guru of propane-powered devices ranging from leaf blowers to scooters. Lehr currently has 2 models of…

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LEHR is product of the week at Sail-World.com

Our Product of the Week is a quiet, low-emission alternative for your dinghy’s engine, which won the 2012 National Marine Manufacturers Association Innovation Awards Ecological prize. Brand new from a company named Lehr, the 2.5 and 5 hp models are powered not by normal fuel but by propane (LPG). The brainchild of Capt. Bernardo Herzer,…

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LeBlanc: Alternative fuel in outboard motors

By LarryLeBlanc Contributing Writer I know the gasoline prices have really hurt us outdoor types especially if you are one who is pulling a boat. It is bad enough that your truck gas mileage decreases when you hook on the boat but then if you are running on the lake either skiing, using personal watercraft,…

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