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Yamaha Motor: Revision of Director and Corporate Auditor Remuneration Amounts and Introduction of Performance Share System

IWATA, February 10, 2022 — Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) hereby announces that at the Board of Directors meeting held on February 10, 2022, a resolution was passed that the amount of renumeration for directors and corporate auditors will be revised, and that a Performance Share system will be introduced where the number of shares to be granted will be determined in conjunction with the Tota

Consolidated Business Results Summary - Full Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2021 -

Consolidated Business Results
IWATA, February 10, 2022 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) announces its consolidated business results for the full 2021 fiscal year.
Net sales were 1,812.5 billion yen (an increase of 341.2 billion yen or 23.2% compared with the previous fiscal year) and operating income was 182.3 billion yen (an increase of 100.7 billion yen or 123.3%). Ordinary income wa

Hamamatsu Robotics Office impression (after initiative)

Yamaha Motor Hamamatsu Robotics Office Expansion and Renovation to increase its capacity - Toward expanding business scale and strengthening profitability using strategic investment in growing businesses -

IWATA, February 10, 2022 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) announced today that the company will expand and renovate the office buildings that were built in the Toyooka-cho area in Kita-ku, Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture at the end of 2016. The initiative is set to expand the production capacity of the Hamamatsu Robotics Office, which develops, manufactures, and sells surface mounters an

Building No. 32 where carbon-neutral technology R&D will be conducted

Yamaha Motor Expanding Facilities for Carbon-Neutral Powertrain R&D - Paving the way for more eco-friendly technologies in all Yamaha products, including electric motors and hydrogen engines -

IWATA, February 10, 2022 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) will bolster its research and development facilities for powertrain technologies aimed at achieving carbon neutrality, such as electric motors and hydrogen engines, throughout the duration of its new Medium-Term Management Plan (2022–2024).
This expansion will install in stages various new equipment, including electric motor test b

Introducing Yamaha’s Factory and Supported Teams and Riders for 2022

Introducing Yamaha’s Factory and Supported Teams and Riders for 2022

February 8, 2022—Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. engages in racing efforts around the world in road racing, motocross, trials and more, including the MotoGP World Championship, World Superbike Championship and the All Japan Road Race, Motocross and Trials championships. These efforts have three main goals: enhancing the value of the Yamaha brand, developing advanced technologies for our production machines

WithU Yamaha RNF MotoGP Team Reveals 2022 Livery and Programs

WithU Yamaha RNF MotoGP Team Reveals 2022 Livery and Programs

February 4, 2022 – WithU Yamaha RNF New look and line-up for WithU Yamaha RNF MotoGP Team presented during a special event in Verona, Italy.
There could not have been a more iconic and original stage than the Philharmonic Theater in Verona, where WithU Yamaha RNF MotoGP Team unveiled the new livery of the Yamaha YZR-M1 for the 2022 MotoGP World Championship, but also the one dedicated to MotoE.

Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Ready for 2022 Title Quest

Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Ready for 2022 Title Quest

February 4, 2022 – Today, the Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP team held their Online Team Presentation to officially open their 2022 campaign. Spearheaded by two young and competitive riders, Fabio Quartararo and Franco Morbidelli, the team is eager for the 2022 MotoGP World Championship kick-off in Qatar in March.
To set the tone for the upcoming MotoGP season, newly-appointed General Manager Mot

A Laser-Guided Eye in the Sky Digitally Mapping Japan’s Forests Yamaha Motor Newsletter(Jan. 31, 2022 No. 95)

A Laser-Guided Eye in the Sky Digitally Mapping Japan’s Forests Yamaha Motor Newsletter(Jan. 31, 2022 No. 95)

Yamaha Motor’s industrial-use unmanned helicopters are offering new solutions in a wide range of fields, from raising productivity in agriculture and providing aerial transport of goods and materials to observation, disaster readiness and prevention, and surveillance.
Aerial forestry surveys are yet another service solution Yamaha is offering with its unmanned helicopters, which are fitted with

2022 International Robot Exhibition Yamaha Motor Booth (Image)

Yamaha Motor to Present at 2022 International Robot Exhibition under the theme "Transportation" — Adding value to transportation from microns to kilometers with new proposals —

IWATA, January 31, 2022—Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) announced today that the company will attend one of the world's largest robot trade show 2022 International Robot Exhibition (iREX2022) at the Tokyo Big Sight from Wednesday, March 9th to Saturday, March 12th (Organizer: Japan Robot Association, Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun Ltd.) The company will exhibit various products and services at the show

Announcement of Personnel Changes

IWATA, January 31, 2022 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. announces the following personnel changes, effective February 1, 2022
 
1. Change in duties of Deputy Executive Officers
(Name) (New Position) (Current Position) Jeffrey Young Deputy Executive Officer,
Chairman of Yamaha Motor Finance
Corporation, U.S.A. Deputy Executive Officer,
President of Yamaha Motor Finance
Corporati

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Yamaha Motor to Launch EMF Electric Scooter in Taiwan - Second collaborative battery-swapping EV with Gogoro -

IWATA, January 19, 2022 – Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) announced today that it will launch the EMF in Taiwan in March 2022 as its second electric scooter with a swappable battery system through its ongoing collaboration with Gogoro Inc. (Headquarters: Taoyuan City, Taiwan, CEO: Horace Luke).
The EC-05 launched for Taiwan in 2019 was an OEM model designed by Yamaha Motor based on the pla

Same type of electric motor unit mounted on the STI E-RA CONCEPT

Yamaha Motor Supplying Hyper-EV Electric Motors for Subaru Tecnica International (STI) - To be mounted on STI E-RA EV for future motorsport aiming for Nürburgring record -

IWATA, January 14, 2022 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) announced today that the Company will supply Subaru Tecnica International Inc. (STI) with electric motor units for the STI E-RA EV it is developing for future motorsport.
The STI E-RA is being developed by STI with the aim of gaining experience and practice in new technologies in the world of motorsport, which is making its way towa

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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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