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Yamaha Motor Mobility "05GEN" and "06GEN", Connecting People and Places - "Refined Dynamism" Design Philosophy for New Generation Concept Models 5 & 6 -

Yamaha Motor Mobility "05GEN" and "06GEN", Connecting People and Places - "Refined Dynamism" Design Philosophy for New Generation Concept Models 5 & 6 -

IWATA, June 23, 2016 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) announced today the development of new generation design concept models 05GEN and 06GEN, based on the design philosophy Refined Dynamism.
Intentionally taking a completely different approach to the conventional core function of mobility vehicles to date (the need for effective travel incorporating speed and distance), both of these mod

Yamaha Motor Announces Blue Core-fitted TRICITY 155 European Launch - Second LMW model in “Growing World of Personal Mobility” strategy -

Yamaha Motor Announces Blue Core-fitted TRICITY 155 European Launch - Second LMW model in “Growing World of Personal Mobility” strategy -

IWATA, May 23, 2016-Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) today announced the launch of the TRICITY 155 - a double-front wheel, three-wheeled commuter equipped with a 155cc liquid-cooled “BLUE CORE”engine. The TRICITY 155 - the second LMW (Leaning Multi Wheel)*1 model to promote “The Growing World of Personal Mobility” (one of the company’s growth strategies) - is scheduled for sale in Europe from

Yamaha Motor Showcases SixONy(TM) Nano Film Coating Technology - On Show at Specialist Surface Treatment and Coating Trade Fair held in Germany -

Yamaha Motor Showcases SixONy(TM) Nano Film Coating Technology - On Show at Specialist Surface Treatment and Coating Trade Fair held in Germany -

IWATA, May 17, 2016-Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) will display its unique “SixONy” surface treatment technology at the “O&S International Trade Fair for Surface Treatments & Coatings” (hosted by Deutsche Messe AG) to be held from May 31 to June 2 in Stuttgart, Germany.
SixONy is unique Yamaha technology.This name was coined based on the silicon oxynitride (SiOxNy) ceramics film a

Yamaha Motor Opens First Motorcycle Plant in Nigeria

LAGOS, NIGERIA, May 16, 2016 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) announced today that CFAO Yamaha Motor Nigeria Ltd., a joint venture established by Yamaha Motor and CFAO S.A., opened its motorcycle assembly plant and modern showroom located at the Amuwo Odofin Industrial Scheme in Lagos, Nigeria, on May 13.
The plant opening came after the successful testing and full activation of the

Consolidated Business Results Summary — First Quarter of Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 2016 —

IWATA, May 11, 2016—Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) announces consolidated business results for the first quarter.

Net sales for Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.'s consolidated accounting period for the first quarter of the fiscal year ending December 31, 2016 were 382.9 billion yen, (a decrease of 6.8 billion yen or 1.7% compared with the same period the previous fiscal year), and operating inc

Season 3 of “Master of Torque” Released

Season 3 of “Master of Torque” Released

IWATA, April 27, 2016 – Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) announces the April 27,
2016 global release of the final episode of “Master of Torque,” an original short entertainment
anime series that began with its first episode released online in the spring of 2014.
Like the previous installments of the anime, Season 3 will be released on the internet via the
anime’s special website an

Yamaha Motor Launches Young Male-oriented Cygnus Ray ZR Scooter - Stylish New Product for the Ever-Growing Indian Scooter Market -

Yamaha Motor Launches Young Male-oriented Cygnus Ray ZR Scooter - Stylish New Product for the Ever-Growing Indian Scooter Market -

IWATA, April 22, 2016 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) announced today the launch of the new Cygnus Ray ZR scooter onto the Indian market from late April.
Featuring a stylish body and a 113cm3 BLUE CORE engine, the Cygnus Ray ZR was developed based on the Next Generation “REAL” Boys Scooter concept as the next-generation model from the current Cygnus Ray Z, which is principally popu

Yamaha Motor Launches Modular Z:TA-R YSM40R Surface Mounter -Ultra-High-Speed Rotary Head Achieves World-Leading 200,000 CPH-

Yamaha Motor Launches Modular Z:TA-R YSM40R Surface Mounter -Ultra-High-Speed Rotary Head Achieves World-Leading 200,000 CPH-

IWATA, April 21, 2016 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) announces the release from May 3, 2016 of the new Z:TA-R YSM40R surface mounter*1, which boasts the fastest production in the world*2 at 200,000 CPH*3.
The Z:TA-R YSM40R is an ultra-high-speed modular mounter that has been developed under the Revolutionary productivity concept. With the adoption of a 1m-wide compact platform

Announcement of Annual Report 2015

Dear Shareholders and Investors:

We are pleased to inform you of the Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. 2015 Annual report.
We hope that you will find it useful, and that it gives you a better
understanding of our Company, its operations and financial position.
Please visit us at our web site:
http://global.yamaha-motor.com/ir/annual2015/
Factbook 2015 is also ready.
http://globa

Yamaha Motor Launches Saluto RX Street Model Featuring Superior Cost-Performance - 110cc Motorcycle Aimed at India's Largest Demand Category -

Yamaha Motor Launches Saluto RX Street Model Featuring Superior Cost-Performance - 110cc Motorcycle Aimed at India's Largest Demand Category -

IWATA, April 15, 2016 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) announced today the launch of the new 110cc street model Saluto RX motorcycle in the Indian market from late April.
The Saluto RX was developed as a "next-generation 110cc street model", and features superior cost-performance and a sporty exterior. The newly-developed 110cc BLUE CORE engine achieves a fuel economy improvement of appro

Yamaha Motor Exhibits 04GEN at First Vietnam Motorcycle Show - Fourth Concept Model based on “Refined Dynamism” Design Philosophy -

Yamaha Motor Exhibits 04GEN at First Vietnam Motorcycle Show - Fourth Concept Model based on “Refined Dynamism” Design Philosophy -

IWATA, April 7, 2016 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) announced today that it will exhibit the 04GEN scooter design concept model at the Vietnam Motorcycle Show 2016. To be held in Ho Chi Minh City from April 7 to 10, the Show will be the first motorcycle show event held in Vietnam.
The 04GEN was designed based on the RUN-WAY concept, which evokes the image of women with an air of d

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Yamaha Motor (TOKYO:7272) is a world-leading producer of motorcycles, marine products, power products and robotics.

Yamaha Motor (TOKYO: 7272) is a world-leading enterprise manufacturing land-mobility such as motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles, and electrically power assisted bicycles, marine products such as boats and outboard motors, robotics products such as surface mounters and drones, as well as engagement in the finance business. The company's diverse businesses and wide variety of products are built around its proprietary technologies focused on powertrain, chassis and hull, electronic control, and manufacturing technologies. Yamaha Motor operates global development, production and sales networks through 140 subsidiaries and equity-method affiliates in 30 countries and regions, working to realize our Corporate Mission of being s "Kando* Creating Company."
About 90% of consolidated net sales are generated in more than 180 countries and regions outside of Japan.
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