:root{ --sky: #e8f4fd; --sky2: #d0eaf8; --ocean: #0a6ea4; --deep: #064d75; --deeper: #032d47; --foam: #f0f8ff; --white: #ffffff; --ink: #0d2535; --slate: #4a6274; --mist: #8ba8bc; --accent: #00b4d8; --gold: #f4a732; --glass: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); --gline: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); --shadow: rgba(6,77,117,0.12); --fd: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif; --fo: 'Outfit', sans-serif; --fb: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; --border: #d0eaf8; --surface: #f0f8ff; *,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0} html{scroll-behavior:smooth} body{ background:var(--surface); color:var(--ink); font-family:var(--fb); font-weight:300; overflow-x:hidden; -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased; } img{display:block;max-width:100%} a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none} ::-webkit-scrollbar{width:4px} ::-webkit-scrollbar-track{background:var(--sky)} /* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ NAV — identical to index.html ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */ .nav-wrap { position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 1000; padding: 1rem 2rem; } .nav-inner { max-width: 1300px; margin: 0 auto; background: var(--glass); backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(180%); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(180%); border: 1px solid var(--gline); border-radius: 18px; padding: 0 2rem; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; box-shadow: 0 8px 32px var(--shadow), 0 2px 8px rgba(0,180,216,0.08); transition: box-shadow 0.3s; } .nav-logo { font-family: var(--fd); font-size: 1.75rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; color: var(--deeper); text-decoration: none; padding: 1.1rem 0; flex-shrink: 0; } .nav-logo span { color: var(--ocean); } .nav-links { display: flex; list-style: none; align-items: center; gap: 0; } .nav-links > li { position: relative; } .nav-links > li > a { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.3rem; padding: 1.1rem; font-family: var(--fo); font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--slate); text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.2s; white-space: nowrap; } .nav-links > li > a .ch { font-size: 0.6rem; transition: transform 0.25s; opacity: 0.6; } .nav-links > li:hover > a { color: var(--ocean); } .nav-links > li:hover > a .ch { transform: rotate(180deg); } .nav-links > li::after { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 0; right: 0; height: 16px; } .dropdown { position: absolute; top: calc(100% + 4px); left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(8px); background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--sky2); border-radius: 16px; box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(6,77,117,0.18); opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transition: opacity 0.22s, transform 0.22s, visibility 0.22s; pointer-events: none; min-width: 240px; overflow: hidden; } .nav-links > li:hover .dropdown { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0); pointer-events: all; } .dropdown.wide { min-width: 480px; left: 0; transform: translateX(0) translateY(8px); } .nav-links > li:hover .dropdown.wide { transform: translateX(0) translateY(0); } .dropdown-inner { padding: 1rem; } .dropdown-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 0.25rem; } .dd-label { font-family: var(--fo); font-size: 0.65rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--mist); padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem; margin-bottom: 0.25rem; } .dropdown a { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.85rem; padding: 0.7rem 0.75rem; border-radius: 10px; text-decoration: none; transition: background 0.15s; color: var(--ink); } .dropdown a:hover { background: var(--sky); } .dd-icon { width: 36px; height: 36px; background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--sky), var(--sky2)); border-radius: 9px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 1rem; flex-shrink: 0; } .dd-text strong { display: block; font-family: var(--fo); font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); } .dd-text span { font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--mist); } .dd-divider { height: 1px; background: var(--sky2); margin: 0.5rem 0.75rem; } .nav-cta { margin-left: 1rem; padding: 0.6rem 1.4rem; background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ocean), var(--accent)); color: var(--white); font-family: var(--fo); font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.82rem; border: none; border-radius: 10px; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0,180,216,0.35); transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s; white-space: nowrap; flex-shrink: 0; } .nav-cta:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,180,216,0.45); } .ham { display: none; background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer; padding: 0.5rem; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; } .ham span { display: block; width: 22px; height: 2px; background: var(--ink); border-radius: 2px; transition: 0.3s; } .drawer { display: none; position: fixed; inset: 0; background: rgba(2,20,35,0.6); backdrop-filter: blur(4px); z-index: 998; opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.3s; } .drawer.open { opacity: 1; } .drawer-panel { position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; width: 300px; background: var(--white); padding: 2rem; transform: translateX(100%); transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1); overflow-y: auto; } .drawer.open .drawer-panel { transform: translateX(0); } .drawer-logo { font-family: var(--fd); font-size: 1.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; color: var(--deeper); text-decoration: none; display: block; margin-bottom: 2rem; } .drawer-logo span { color: var(--ocean); } .drawer-close { position: absolute; top: 1.5rem; right: 1.5rem; background: var(--sky); border: none; border-radius: 50%; width: 36px; height: 36px; cursor: pointer; font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--ink); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; } .drawer-nav { list-style: none; } .drawer-nav li { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--sky2); } .drawer-nav a { display: block; padding: 0.9rem 0; font-family: var(--fo); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1rem; color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; } .drawer-nav a:hover { color: var(--ocean); } .drawer-nav .sub { padding-left: 1rem; } .drawer-nav .sub a { font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 400; color: var(--slate); } .drawer-cta { display: block; margin-top: 1.5rem; padding: 0.9rem; background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ocean), var(--accent)); color: var(--white); border-radius: 12px; text-align: center; font-family: var(--fo); font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; } @media (max-width: 900px) { .nav-links, .nav-cta { display: none; } .ham { display: flex; } .drawer { display: block; } } @media (max-width: 600px) { .nav-inner { border-radius: 0; } .nav-wrap { padding: 0; } } /* ── MOBILE DRAWER ── */ .mobile-drawer{display:none;position:fixed;inset:0;background:rgba(2,20,35,0.65);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);z-index:998;opacity:0;transition:opacity .3s} .mobile-drawer.open{opacity:1} .mobile-panel{position:absolute;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;width:300px;background:var(--white);padding:2rem;transform:translateX(100%);transition:transform .35s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);overflow-y:auto} .mobile-drawer.open .mobile-panel{transform:translateX(0)} .mobile-logo{font-family:var(--fd);font-size:1.6rem;letter-spacing:.18em;color:var(--deeper);text-decoration:none;display:block;margin-bottom:2rem} .mobile-logo span{color:var(--ocean)} .mobile-close{position:absolute;top:1.5rem;right:1.5rem;background:var(--sky);border:none;border-radius:50%;width:36px;height:36px;cursor:pointer;font-size:1.1rem;color:var(--ink);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center} .mobile-nav{list-style:none} .mobile-nav li{border-bottom:1px solid var(--sky2)} .mobile-nav a{display:block;padding:.9rem 0;font-family:var(--fo);font-weight:600;font-size:1rem;color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none} .mobile-nav a:hover{color:var(--ocean)} /* ── SHARED UTILITIES ── */ .slbl{ font-family:var(--fo);font-size:.7rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.24em; text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent); margin-bottom:.9rem;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.75rem; } .slbl::before{ content:'';display:block;width:2.2rem;height:2px; background:linear-gradient(to right,var(--accent),rgba(0,180,216,.3)); border-radius:2px;flex-shrink:0; } .btn-primary{ display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;padding:.9rem 2rem; background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--deeper) 0%,var(--ocean) 100%); color:var(--white);font-family:var(--fo);font-weight:600;font-size:.88rem; text-decoration:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;border-radius:14px; box-shadow:0 4px 24px rgba(0,100,180,.28); transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s; } .btn-primary:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 10px 36px rgba(0,100,180,.38)} .btn-white{ display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;padding:.9rem 2rem; background:var(--white);color:var(--deeper); font-family:var(--fo);font-weight:700;font-size:.88rem; border-radius:14px;text-decoration:none; box-shadow:0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.10);transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s; } /* ── SCROLL REVEAL ── */ .rv{opacity:0;transform:translateY(28px);transition:opacity .7s ease,transform .7s ease} .rvl{opacity:0;transform:translateX(-28px);transition:opacity .7s ease,transform .7s ease} .rvr{opacity:0;transform:translateX(28px);transition:opacity .7s ease,transform .7s ease} .rv.on,.rvl.on,.rvr.on{opacity:1;transform:translate(0)} .sg>*:nth-child(1){transition-delay:0s} .sg>*:nth-child(2){transition-delay:.09s} .sg>*:nth-child(3){transition-delay:.18s} .sg>*:nth-child(4){transition-delay:.27s} .sg>*:nth-child(5){transition-delay:.36s} /* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ HERO — CINEMATIC FULL-BLEED ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */ .page-hero{ position:relative;overflow:hidden; min-height:72vh; display:flex;align-items:flex-end; padding:11rem 6rem 5.5rem; } .page-hero-img{ position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%; object-fit:cover;object-position:center 40%;z-index:0; filter:brightness(0.55) saturate(1.2); transform:scale(1.04); transition:transform 8s ease; } .page-hero:hover .page-hero-img{transform:scale(1.0)} /* Multi-stop gradient for cinematic depth */ .page-hero-overlay{ position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1; background: linear-gradient( 180deg, rgba(3,45,71,0.55) 0%, rgba(3,45,71,0.25) 30%, rgba(2,18,35,0.15) 55%, rgba(2,18,35,0.88) 100% ), linear-gradient( 90deg, rgba(0,20,40,0.60) 0%, transparent 60% ); } /* Noise/grain overlay */ .page-hero::after{ content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:2; background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 256 256' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noise'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noise)' opacity='0.035'/%3E%3C/svg%3E"); pointer-events:none;mix-blend-mode:overlay;opacity:.5; } /* Accent line bottom */ .page-hero::before{ content:'';position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;height:3px;z-index:4; background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent),var(--ocean),transparent); } .phc{position:relative;z-index:3;max-width:860px} .phc .slbl{color:rgba(0,212,255,.9)} .phc .slbl::before{background:linear-gradient(to right,rgba(0,212,255,.9),rgba(0,212,255,.2))} .phc h1{ font-family:var(--fd); font-size:clamp(3.4rem,7vw,6.5rem); line-height:.91;letter-spacing:.015em; color:#fff; margin:.9rem 0 1.4rem; text-shadow:0 4px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.5); } .phc h1 em{ color:#00e5ff;font-style:normal; text-shadow:0 0 40px rgba(0,220,255,.5),0 0 80px rgba(0,180,216,.25); } .phsub{ font-size:1.08rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.88); line-height:1.75;max-width:600px; text-shadow:0 1px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.5); font-weight:300; } .blog-meta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1rem;margin-top:2rem;flex-wrap:wrap} .bmeta-tag{ font-family:var(--fo);font-size:.66rem;font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase; padding:.35rem 1rem; border:1px solid rgba(0,220,255,.4); color:rgba(0,220,255,.9);border-radius:100px; background:rgba(0,180,216,.08); backdrop-filter:blur(8px); } .bmeta-info{ font-family:var(--fo);font-size:.74rem; color:rgba(255,255,255,.45);letter-spacing:.05em; /* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ ARTICLE LAYOUT — EDITORIAL MAGAZINE ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */ .article-wrap{ max-width:1280px;margin:0 auto; padding:0 5rem; display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 320px; gap:5rem;align-items:start; } /* Section labels before h2 */ .article-body h2{ font-family:var(--fd); font-size:clamp(2.1rem,4vw,3.4rem); color:var(--deeper); line-height:.95; margin:4rem 0 1.4rem; padding-top:1.5rem; border-top:1px solid var(--border); position:relative; } .article-body h2::before{ content:''; position:absolute;top:-1px;left:0; width:3rem;height:3px; background:linear-gradient(to right,var(--accent),var(--ocean)); border-radius:2px; } .article-body h2 em{color:var(--ocean);font-style:normal} .article-body h3{ font-family:var(--fo);font-size:1.08rem;font-weight:700; color:var(--ink);margin:2.2rem 0 .8rem; display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem; } .article-body h3::before{ content:'';display:block;width:.6rem;height:.6rem; background:var(--accent);border-radius:50%;flex-shrink:0; } .article-body p{ font-size:1rem;line-height:1.88; color:var(--slate);margin-bottom:1.5rem; } /* Lead paragraph — prominent opener */ .article-body .lead{ font-size:1.18rem;color:var(--ink);font-weight:400; line-height:1.78; padding:2rem 2rem 2rem 2.2rem; margin:2rem 0 2.8rem; background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(0,180,216,.05),rgba(0,100,160,.04)); border-left:4px solid var(--accent); border-radius:0 16px 16px 0; position:relative;overflow:hidden; } .article-body .lead::before{ content:'';position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;width:4px; background:linear-gradient(to bottom,var(--accent),var(--ocean)); /* ── STAT BLOCKS — glowing cards ── */ .stat-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.2rem;margin:2.8rem 0} .stat-b{ background:var(--white); border:1px solid var(--border); border-radius:20px;padding:2rem 1.5rem; text-align:center; position:relative;overflow:hidden; box-shadow:0 4px 24px rgba(0,100,160,.06); transition:transform .3s,box-shadow .3s; } .stat-b:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 16px 48px rgba(0,100,180,.13)} .stat-b::before{ content:'';position:absolute;inset:0; background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 0%,rgba(0,180,216,.08) 0%,transparent 70%); pointer-events:none; } .stat-b::after{ content:'';position:absolute;top:0;left:20%;right:20%;height:2px; background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--accent),transparent); border-radius:0 0 4px 4px; } .stat-n{ font-family:var(--fd);font-size:3.2rem; background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--deeper),var(--ocean)); -webkit-background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent; background-clip:text; line-height:1; } .stat-l{ font-family:var(--fo);font-size:.68rem;font-weight:600; letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--mist);margin-top:.5rem;line-height:1.4; /* ── REVENUE CARDS — elevated ── */ .rev-cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1.4rem;margin:2.5rem 0} .rev-card{ background:var(--white); border:1px solid var(--border); border-radius:20px;padding:2rem; transition:transform .3s,box-shadow .3s,border-color .3s; position:relative;overflow:hidden; box-shadow:0 2px 12px rgba(0,100,160,.05); } .rev-card::before{ content:'';position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:2px; background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent),var(--ocean)); transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .4s; } .rev-card:hover{ transform:translateY(-6px); box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgba(0,100,180,.14); border-color:rgba(0,180,216,.25); } .rev-card:hover::before{transform:scaleX(1)} .rev-card-icon{ font-size:2rem;margin-bottom:1rem;display:block; width:52px;height:52px; background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--sky),var(--sky2)); border-radius:14px; display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center; } .rev-card h3{font-family:var(--fo);font-size:.97rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:.5rem} .rev-card p{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--slate);line-height:1.65;margin:0} .rev-card .rev-num{ font-family:var(--fd);font-size:2.2rem; color:var(--ocean);margin-top:1rem;line-height:1; /* ── QUOTE BLOCK — magazine pull-quote ── */ .quote-block{ background:var(--deeper); border-radius:24px;padding:3rem; margin:3rem 0;position:relative;overflow:hidden; } .quote-block::before{ content:'"'; position:absolute;top:-2rem;left:2rem; font-family:var(--fd);font-size:14rem;line-height:1; color:rgba(0,180,216,.08);pointer-events:none; background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(0,180,216,.15),rgba(0,180,216,.02)); -webkit-background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;background-clip:text; } /* Ambient glow */ .quote-block::after{ content:'';position:absolute; bottom:-4rem;right:-4rem; width:16rem;height:16rem; background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(0,180,216,.12) 0%,transparent 70%); pointer-events:none; } .quote-block blockquote{ font-size:1.12rem;line-height:1.8; color:rgba(255,255,255,.92); font-style:italic;position:relative;z-index:1; margin-bottom:1.2rem; font-family:var(--fb);font-weight:300; } .quote-block .q-attr{ font-family:var(--fo);font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600; color:var(--accent);position:relative;z-index:1; display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem; } .quote-block .q-attr::before{ content:'';display:block;width:1.5rem;height:1px; background:var(--accent); /* ── CHECKLIST — styled ── */ .checklist{list-style:none;margin:1.8rem 0 2.2rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.85rem} .checklist li{ display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:1rem; font-size:.97rem;color:var(--slate);line-height:1.65; padding:.85rem 1rem; background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--border); border-radius:12px; transition:border-color .2s,background .2s; } .checklist li:hover{border-color:rgba(0,180,216,.25);background:rgba(0,180,216,.02)} .checklist li::before{ content:'';display:block; width:20px;height:20px;min-width:20px; background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--accent),var(--ocean)); border-radius:6px; background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 20 20' fill='white'%3E%3Cpath fill-rule='evenodd' d='M16.707 5.293a1 1 0 010 1.414l-8 8a1 1 0 01-1.414 0l-4-4a1 1 0 011.414-1.414L8 12.586l7.293-7.293a1 1 0 011.414 0z' clip-rule='evenodd'/%3E%3C/svg%3E"); background-size:12px;background-position:center;background-repeat:no-repeat; margin-top:2px;flex-shrink:0; /* ── TABLES — premium ── */ .rev-table{ width:100%;border-collapse:collapse; margin:2.5rem 0;border-radius:20px;overflow:hidden; box-shadow:0 8px 40px rgba(0,100,160,.09); } .rev-table th{ background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--deeper),var(--deep)); color:var(--white); font-family:var(--fo);font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase; padding:1.1rem 1.4rem;text-align:left; } .rev-table td{ padding:1rem 1.4rem;font-size:.9rem; color:var(--slate);vertical-align:top; border-bottom:1px solid var(--sky2); transition:background .15s; } .rev-table tr:hover td{background:rgba(0,180,216,.035)} .rev-table tr:last-child td{border-bottom:none} .rev-table td:first-child{font-family:var(--fo);font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)} .rev-table td.highlight{ font-family:var(--fo);font-weight:700;color:var(--ocean); } .rev-table tr:nth-child(even) td{background:rgba(232,244,253,.4)} /* ── ROI CALCULATOR ── */ .roi-box{ background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--deeper) 0%,var(--deep) 100%); border-radius:24px;padding:2.8rem;margin:3rem 0; position:relative;overflow:hidden; box-shadow:0 12px 48px rgba(3,45,71,.3); } .roi-box::before{ content:'';position:absolute;inset:0; background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.025) 1px,transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.025) 1px,transparent 1px); background-size:36px 36px;pointer-events:none; } .roi-box::after{ content:'';position:absolute; bottom:-6rem;right:-4rem; width:22rem;height:22rem; background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(0,180,216,.15) 0%,transparent 70%); pointer-events:none; } .roi-box h3{font-family:var(--fd);font-size:2rem;color:var(--white);margin-bottom:.3rem;position:relative;z-index:1} .roi-box .roi-sub{font-size:.85rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);margin-bottom:2rem;font-family:var(--fo);position:relative;z-index:1} .roi-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:1rem;margin-bottom:1rem;position:relative;z-index:1} .roi-input{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.5rem} .roi-input label{font-family:var(--fo);font-size:.68rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5)} .roi-input input{ padding:.8rem 1rem; border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15); border-radius:12px; font-family:var(--fo);font-size:1rem; color:var(--white);background:rgba(255,255,255,.08); outline:none;transition:border-color .2s,background .2s; } .roi-input input:focus{border-color:var(--accent);background:rgba(0,180,216,.1)} .roi-results{ display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:1rem; margin-top:2rem;padding-top:2rem; border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); position:relative;z-index:1; } .roi-res-item{text-align:center;padding:1.2rem;background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border-radius:14px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)} .roi-res-n{ font-family:var(--fd);font-size:2.4rem; color:#00e5ff;line-height:1; text-shadow:0 0 20px rgba(0,220,255,.35); } /* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ SIDEBAR ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */ .article-sidebar{padding:5rem 0;position:sticky;top:6rem} .sidebar-cta{ background:linear-gradient(150deg,var(--deeper) 0%,var(--deep) 100%); border-radius:24px;padding:2.2rem;margin-bottom:1.5rem; 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Models, pricing, certifications, factory-direct advantages, and the step-by-step purchase process — everything you need to know before you buy, direct from the manufacturer.
Buying Guide · Manufacturer Direct

Jet Car Boat
For Sale
The Complete Buyer's Guide.

Models, pricing, certifications, factory-direct advantages, and the step-by-step purchase process — everything you need to know before you buy, direct from the manufacturer.

Jet Car For SaleBuyer's GuideManufacturer Direct10 min read · Expert guide
6
Super Water Car models available for direct purchase
14
Countries with active Super Water Car operators
CE+USCG
Certified for international commercial operation

What Is a Jet Car Boat?

A jet car boat — also called a water car, jet car watercraft, or supercar boat — is a personal watercraft engineered to look and handle like a high-performance sports car while operating on water. Unlike a jet ski, which is functional in design, a jet car boat is built for visual impact as much as performance. The body panels replicate the lines of a supercar. The cockpit is enclosed. The ride experience is unlike anything else on the water.

Super Water Car is the manufacturer of the world's most commercially proven jet car boat, built in Ras al Khaimah, UAE, and deployed across resort fleets in 14 countries. When you buy a Super Water Car, you are buying direct from the factory that engineered it — not through a distributor, not from a reseller.

The Six Models — What's Available for Sale

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SWC Racing GT — standard-performance

Entry-level commercial unit. 65-hour service interval. The most popular model for high-volume resort rental fleets. Ideal for operators prioritising throughput over top-end performance.

Entry Fleet
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SWC Racing GT — 270 HP

Grand Tourer. Side-by-side seating, extended cockpit, 70-hour service interval. Suited to premium experiences, VIP packages, and marina clubs targeting couples and duo rides.

Premium Dual
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SWC Fleet Pro — high-performance

Race Spec. CF-ABS hull, 90-hour service interval, standard GPS and geo-fencing. For operators who want the highest visual impact and performance envelope on the water.

Maximum Impact
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Fleet Pro — 260 HP

Commercial-grade. 90-hour service interval, 5-year commercial warranty, fleet dashboard app, built-in GPS telemetry. Designed for operators running 300+ days per year.

High Volume
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SWC RR Boat Tail — Adj. HP

Outboard engine configuration. Adjustable power output, 100-hour service interval, 2× jet engine lifespan. For operators in regulated-speed zones or long-season commercial environments.

Long Life
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SWC RR Boat Tail — 2×350 HP

Twin-engine open-water configuration. Deep-V CF hull, full navigation suite, 78 mph top speed, self-righting stabilisation. For operators running offshore excursions and island-hop tours.

Open Water

Jet Car Boat Pricing: What to Expect

Jet car boat pricing varies significantly based on model, specification, custom livery, and delivery destination. As a manufacturer, Super Water Car does not publish fixed retail prices because every fleet order is configured to the operator's specific requirements — engine tuning, hull colour, livery branding, telematics package, and delivery logistics all factor into the final quote.

What you should know about pricing in this category:

  • Factory-direct pricing is always lower than distributor or reseller pricing — typically 20–35% lower for Gulf and Asian buyers who have previously been quoted through intermediaries
  • Fleet orders of 3+ units attract volume pricing that materially affects per-unit cost
  • Custom livery (resort branding, colour schemes) is included in Super Water Car's factory pricing — it is not an add-on
  • Delivery to GCC countries from our UAE factory carries no import freight cost and typically zero import duty
  • International shipping to Southeast Asia, Africa, and other markets is included in our fleet proposals with full logistics documentation

To get accurate pricing, the right approach is a fleet consultation — a 20-minute conversation where we understand your operation and build a custom proposal. Most operators receive their proposal within 48 hours.

"We had been quoted by two distributors before we found Super Water Car's direct contact. The factory price for three units was 28% below what the distributor had quoted for the same configuration. Same product. Same certifications. Entirely different price."
— Fleet Procurement Manager, Southeast Asian Resort Group

Certifications: What You Need for Commercial Operation

Before purchasing any jet car boat for commercial use, confirm that the unit carries the certifications required by your operating jurisdiction. Super Water Car units are certified to the following standards, which cover all major operating markets:

CertificationWhat It CoversRequired In
CE (EU Marine Equipment Directive)Build quality, safety, environmental complianceEU, ASEAN, Africa, most global markets
USCG (US Coast Guard)US federal watercraft safety standardsUSA, US territories, widely recognised globally
ISO 11591Field-of-vision standards for powered watercraftCommercial operations, insurance requirements
RCD (Recreational Craft Directive)EU recreational craft regulation complianceEuropean Union markets
IP68Electronics sealed to full submersion standardAll markets — required for commercial reliability

Buying Direct vs. Through a Distributor: The Key Differences

FactorFactory Direct (Super Water Car)Through Distributor / Reseller
PriceFactory price — no markup layers+20–35% distributor margin typical
ConfigurationCustom-built to your exact specLimited to distributor stock
Lead TimeDirect production schedulingDepends on distributor inventory
Livery / BrandingFactory-applied, included in priceOften unavailable or costly add-on
Parts SupplyDirect factory supply chainDependent on distributor stock
Technical SupportFactory engineering team direct accessThird-party service centre
WarrantyManufacturer warranty, direct claimWarranty claims via distributor

The Purchase Process: Step by Step

Step 1: Fleet Consultation (Free, 20 minutes)

A conversation with our sales team covering your operation type, location, fleet size, and revenue goals. We ask the right questions to build the right proposal.

Step 2: Custom Proposal (48 hours)

A written proposal with model recommendation, full specification sheet, factory pricing, livery options, and delivery timeline for your destination.

Step 3: Configuration Sign-Off

You confirm model, engine specification, colour, livery design, and any additional options. Production is scheduled from this point.

Step 4: Production (6–14 weeks)

Standard builds take 6–8 weeks. Custom livery builds take 10–14 weeks. Your unit is built to order — not pulled from stock.

Step 5: QA, Certification & Delivery

Every unit passes a 47-point inspection and receives its serialised QA passport before shipping. Delivery includes on-site commissioning and operator training for your team.

Frequently Asked Questions About Buying a Jet Car Boat

Can I buy a single unit, or is there a minimum fleet order?

Single units are available. There is no minimum order requirement. However, fleet orders of 3+ units attract volume pricing and dedicated logistics support.

Do you ship internationally?

Yes. Super Water Car ships to all markets. We have active deliveries to the GCC, Southeast Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas. Our logistics team handles all export documentation.

How long does delivery take?

Production time is 6–14 weeks depending on configuration. Shipping time varies by destination — 12–14 days to East Africa, 18–22 days to Southeast Asia and South Africa, 3–5 days within the GCC.

What is included in the warranty?

All units carry a manufacturer warranty (2–5 years depending on model) covering structural defects, drivetrain components, and electronics. Commercial operators on the Fleet Pro model receive a 5-year warranty — the longest in the category.

Can the unit be branded with our resort logo?

Yes. Custom livery is standard on all orders — not a cost extra. We apply your resort branding, colour scheme, and any graphics at factory before shipping.

Ready to Get Started?

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