Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.

10 November 2020 02:00

Yamaha Motor Introduces New Personnel Systems Promoting Diverse Working Styles　- Three new systems promoting “My Work Style, Yamaha’s Work Style” starting in 2021 -

IWATA, November 11, 2020 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. announced today that it will introduce three new personnel systems in January 2021 as part of its initiatives to promote work-life balance: 1) A work-at-home system as a special measure for living with COVID-19; 2) a special “life support leave” system for taking leave from work on an hourly basis for injury and illness treatments, long-term car

9 November 2020 06:05

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

IWATA, November 9，2020 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) announces that at the
Board of Directors meeting held today, the Company has made the decision to revise the forecast consolidated business results for the full fiscal year ending December 31, 2020 as well as to revise the forecast year-end dividend.
1. Revised Forecast Consolidated Business Results for the Full Fiscal Year
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9 November 2020 06:05

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

IWATA, November 9, 2020 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) announces its consolidated
business results for the first nine months.
Net sales for Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.'s consolidated accounting period for the first nine months of
the fiscal year ending December 31, 2020 were 1,067.1 billion yen (a decrease of 200.1 billion yen
or 15.8% compared with the same

2 November 2020 08:52

Kohta Nozane Wins Career-First All Japan JSB1000 Title

November 2, 2020—This weekend’s MFJ Grand Prix at Suzuka Circuit marked the final round of the 2020 All Japan Road Race Championship season, and the Yamaha Factory Racing Team’s Kohta Nozane took 2nd in Race 1 on his YZF-R1 to clinch his first-ever JSB1000 championship crown, sealing the third consecutive title for Yamaha in the class following Katsuyuki Nakasuga’s 2018 and 2019 titles. With th

19 October 2020 01:50

Yamaha Announces 2021 Supercross and Motocross Teams

October 19, 2020—Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (YMUS), is pleased to announce a three-year partnership with the Monster Energy Star Yamaha Racing team to field their campaign in both the 450 and 250 classes of the Monster Energy AMA Supercross and Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championships. The Monster Energy Star Yamaha Racing 450 team will be spearheaded by Aaron Plessinger and newly-crowned 2020

14 October 2020 02:00

Announcement of Personnel Changes

IWATA, October 14, 2020 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. announces the following personnel changes, effective October 15, 2020

1. Personnel Changes in General Managers
(Name) (New position) (Current position) OHASHI,
Takeshi General Manager of General Affairs
Division, Human Resources &
General Affairs Cente

12 October 2020 09:00

Yamaha Confirms Exciting Young Rider Line-Up for 2021 WorldSBK Campaign

October 12, 2020—Yamaha Motor Europe is delighted to confirm that the reigning FIM Supersport World Champion Andrea Locatelli will join Toprak Razgatlıoğlu at the Pata Yamaha WorldSBK Official Team for the 2021 FIM Superbike World Championship campaign. With Garrett Gerloff remaining at the GRT Yamaha WorldSBK Junior Team for 2021, where he will be joined by Japanese ace Kohta Nozane, it means

12 October 2020 07:55

Dylan Ferrandis Wins First 250MX Title to Make It Two for 2020

October 12, 2020—On October 10, 2020, at Round 9, the final round of the AMA Motocross Championship held at Fox Raceway in Pala, California, the Monster Energy/Star/Yamaha Racing team’s Dylan Ferrandis, who competed in this season’s 250MX class on the YZ250F, took 2nd/5th for 3rd overall in the event to win his first ever AMA Motocross championship title. It was his second title of the year aft

8 October 2020 01:30

Yamaha Motor Europe intends to reinforce a cooperation with Fantic Motor, including transferring all issued shares of its group company Motori Minarelli to Fantic Motor

IWATA, October 8, 2020 - Yamaha Motor Europe N.V. (hereinafter “YMENV”), a subsidiary of Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) that sells products in Europe, began consultations with the European Works Council (EWC) concerning its intent to transfer all issued shares of Motori Minarelli S.P.A. (hereinafter “MM”), a YMENV group company manufacturing motorcycle engines in Italy, to Fantic Motor S.

30 September 2020 02:00

Yamaha Motor receives its first design award for electric personal mobility TRITOWN - Winning Excellent Product Design at “German Design Award 2021” -

IWATA, September 30, 2020 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) announced today that its electric personal mobility concept model TRITOWN has been given the title “Winner” in the Excellent Product Design category of the “German Design Award 2021.” This is the first time that TRITOWN has won a design award.
TRITOWN is a compact electric two-front-wheeled stand-up riding mobility style unit

27 September 2020 10:00

Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. Signs 2021 Contract Renewal with Valentino Rossi

September 27, 2020 –Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has signed a one-year renewal agreement with Grand Prix racing legend Valentino Rossi. Fans all over the world will be delighted to know that the nine-time World Champion will be participating in the 2021 MotoGP World Championship as a fully supported Factory Yamaha rider for the PETRONAS Yamaha Sepang Racing Team.
Due to

14 September 2020 02:00

Announcement of Personnel Changes

IWATA, September 14, 2020 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. announces the following personnel change, effective September 15, 2020

Personnel Changes in General Managers
(Name) (New position) (Current position) MATSUMOTO,
Kazuyuki General Manager of Production
Control Division, Manufacturing
Strategy S

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