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Wolverine RMAX-1000 (2 & 4-up models)

Yamaha Motor Launches ROV Wolverine RMAX-1000 - First 1000cc engine for use in Recreational Category -

IWATA, September 4, 2020 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo:7272) announced today that it will launch the Wolverine RMAX-1000 in North American markets from September. The unit features both two and four-up versions equipped with a 1000cc engine - a first in the company’s recreational category of its key ROV (Recreational Off-highway Vehicles) product range in the RV1 business segment.
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Spraying at the field of sugarcane

Siam Yamaha Motor Robotics to Launch Pesticide Spraying Service Using Unmanned Helicopters in Thailand - Yamaha Motor’s FAZER R model to be deployed in effective, efficient spraying solutions -

IWATA, August 26, 2020 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo:7272) announced today that Siam Yamaha Motor Robotics Co., Ltd. (SYMR), a joint-venture company in which subsidiary Thai Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. is a part owner, will launch a pesticide spraying service in Thailand using Yamaha Motor’s FAZER R industrial unmanned helicopter, on August 2020.
SYMR will deploy the FAZER R to deliver spr

Announcement of Personnel Changes

IWATA, August 7, 2020 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. announces the following personnel change, effective August 15, 2020
 
Personnel Changes in Group Companies
(Name) (New position) (Current position) AJIMA,
Yuhichi Managing Director of Yamaha Motor
Electronics India Private Limited Yamaha Motor Electronics Ind

Revision of Forecast Dividend and Forecast Consolidated Business Results for the Fiscal Year ending December 31, 2020

IWATA, August 6,2020 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) hereby announces that, at the Board of Directors meeting on August 6, 2020, the Company has determined to revise the forecast consolidated business results for the fiscal year ending December 2020, which was undecided at the announcement on April 24, 2020, and to revise the forecast for the end-of-term dividends announced on May 29, 20

Consolidated Business Results Summary - First Half of Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 2020 -

IWATA, August 6, 2020 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) announces consolidated business results for the second quarter.
Net sales for Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.'s consolidated accounting period for the first six months of the fiscal year ending December 31, 2020 were 685.5 billion yen (a decrease of 170.4 billion yen or 19.9% compared with the same period the previous fiscal year). Operat

Otaru Canal Cruise (LEFT)   Yamaha Motor’s Next-Generation Platform Harmo structure image (RIGHT)

Yamaha Motor Starts Evaluation Trials on Next-Generation Control System HARMO - New platform integrates electric propulsion unit and steering system -

IWATA, July 31, 2020 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) will start evaluation trials of its new integrated electric propulsion unit and steering control system HARMO at Hokkaido based Otaru Canal Cruise from August 7.
HARMO is a "next-generation control system platform" consisting of a propulsion unit powered by an electric motor, a remote-control box, and a joystick that enables more

"LEXUS LC500" and "LEXUS LC500 Convertible" with "Yamaha Performance Dampers"

Yamaha Motor's Performance Damper for Use in LEXUS LC - Contributing to a higher-driving comfort and steering stability -

IWATA, July 27, 2020 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) announced that the vehicle performance vibration damper - Yamaha Performance Damper -has been adopted for use in "LEXUS LC500 Convertible" models (released from July 15), and 2021 model year of "LEXUS LC500" (released from June 18)
The Yamaha Performance Damper will be installed in LEXUS models IS350/300, RC350/300, GS350(2WD)/300

New Organizational Reforms and Personnel Changes at Yamaha Motor

IWATA, July 14, 2020 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) has resolved to implement the following organizational reforms and personnel changes, effective Wednesday, July 15, 2020.
 
■ Organizational Reforms
1. Corporate Planning & Finance Center
The Corporate Planning & Finance Center will be reorganized for the purpose of concentrating management resources on st

#1 Dylan Ferrandis

Dylan Ferrandis Wins Back-to-Back 250SX West Titles for Yamaha AMA Championship Three-peat

June 23, 2020—On June 21, 2020 at the final round of the AMA 250SX West Championship held in Salt Lake City, Utah, Monster Energy/Star/Yamaha Racing’s Dylan Ferrandis finished 4th aboard his #1 plated YZ250F to clinch the 2020 championship for back-to-back titles. With Aaron Plessinger’s 2018 championship win, this marked a third consecutive title for Yamaha in the class.
The AMA Supercro

Announcement of Personnel Changes

IWATA, June 5, 2020 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. announces the following personnel change, effective June 15, 2020
 
1. Change in duties of Executive Officers
(Name) (New position) (Current position) USUI, Hirofumi Senior Executive Officer,
Chief General Manager of Marine
Business Operations,
and Senior Gen

Yamaha Motor Consolidated Business Results Summary, First Quarter of Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 2020

IWATA, May 29, 2020 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) announces consolidated business results for the first quarter.
Net sales for Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.'s consolidated cumulative period for the first quarter of the fiscal year ending December 31, 2020 were 395.9 billion yen, (a decrease of 33.5 billion yen or 7.8% compared with the same period the previous fiscal year), and operating

Dividend from Surplus and Revision of Forecast Dividends

IWATA, May 29, 2020 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272), by a resolution of its Board of Directors on May 29, 2020, has decided to cancel dividends from surplus at the end of the second quarter (June 30, 2020). Yamaha Motor will therefore make a new announcement when making projections become possible for forecast dividends from surplus for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2020.
 

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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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