Garmin launches innovative SmartDrive autopilot for sailboats and catamarans
The latest sailboat autopilot has been introduced, boasting a brushless linear actuator integrated with an ECU for enhanced performance, dependability, and easier setup. This groundbreaking technology is developed by Garmin, a leading marine electronics company. The innovation was unveiled on September 1, 2026, in Olathe, Kansas. Garmin is identified as the frontrunner in marine electronics globally, and is listed as GRMN on NYSE.
