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  • YAMAHA 470 CPH　*The model in the photograph includes options extras and fittings.

    Yamaha Motor Opens Orders for YAMAHA 470 CPH　- Launch of Newly-Developed International 470 Class Yacht Model -

    IWATA, May 8, 2019 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo:7272) today announced the development of the YAMAHA 470 CPH new model of international 470 class yacht, with orders being accepted from May 30, 2019.
    Designed in France in 1963, the 470 class is a compact two-person racing yacht. Internationally, the class features in the Sailing World Cup, contested by the world’s elite sailors, and in Ja

  • Consolidated Business Results Summary　- First Three Months of Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 2019 -

    IWATA, May 7, 2019 - 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, 2019 were 429.3 billion yen, (an increase of 23.8 billion yen or 5.9% compared with the same period the previous fiscal year), and operat

  • New Organizational Reforms and Personnel Changes at Yamaha Motor

    IWATA, April 12, 2019 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) has resolved to implement the following organizational reforms and personnel changes, effective April 15, 2019.
     
    ■ Organizational Reforms
    Corporate Planning & Finance Center
    In order to further promote the upgrading of the global management and business platforms, the Business Process Innovation Group will become

  • YG-M FC Fuel Cell Vehicle

    Yamaha Motor Begins Electric Public Personal Mobility Road Trial　- Fuel Cell Vehicle Meets New Hydrogen Fuel Vehicle Standards -

    IWATA, April 5, 2019 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) announced today that testing on public roads of YG-M FC prototype fuel cell vehicle will begin on April 18. Aiming to deliver a seamless vehicle sharing service, the trial will take place on a city-center course in Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, including scheduled routes as part of the city's “WA-MO” new transport system.
    Compar

  • 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　YZF-R15 (2018 Model for India)

    Yamaha Motor Awarded India Design Mark for 8th Year Running　- Second Award for Indian-Market YZF-R15 Motorcycle -

    IWATA, April 2, 2019 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) announced today that the YZF-R15 motorcycle - produced and sold by Yamaha Motor's India subsidiary, India Yamaha Motor Private Limited (I.Y.M) - has been awarded the India Design Mark (I MARK)* sponsored by The India Design Council. This honor marks the eighth year in a row - every year since the inaugural awards in 2012 - that a Yamaha

  • Announcement of Personnel Changes

    IWATA, March 27, 2019 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. announces the following personnel changes, effective March 27, 2019.
     
    1.　Change in duties of Executive Officers
    （Name） (New position) （Current position） Itaru Otani Executive Officer, Chief General Manager of Human Resources & General Affairs Center Executive Officer, Deputy Chief General Mana

  • 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　Sports LMW NIKEN

    Yamaha NIKEN Wins 2019 Red Dot “Best of the Best” Award for Design　- Fourth Yamaha Motor product to receive honor -

    IWATA, March 25, 2019 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo:7272) announced today that its flagship Sports LMW*1 NIKEN has been chosen as the “Best of the Best” in the globally-renowned Red Dot Award*: Product Design 2019 competition. The Company has received the Red Dot Award for its products for the last eight consecutive years from 2012, and on this occasion, it has also achieved the fourth Yamaha

  • Robonity Series Motorless Single Axis Actuators

    Yamaha Motor Launches Robonity Series Motorless Single Axis Actuators　- High-Rigidity/Accuracy, Compact, Compatible with 8 Key Motor Brands -

    IWATA, March 20, 2019 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo:7272) announced today that it will launch the Robonity Series1 of slider-type motorless single axis actuators on May 7, 2019. The new actuators are intended for use across a wide range of production processes, such as in automotive parts, electrical and electronic products, medicine, foodstuffs, and cosmetics, for assembly, conveyance, coati

  • Yamaha Motor Invests in Industrial Taiwanese Equipment Manufacturer　- Strengthening Robotics Business Competitiveness -

    IWATA, March 20, 2019 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo:7272) announced today that as part of its global industrial robot business strategy, the Company has decided to invest in TOYO Automation Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Tainan City, Taiwan. Hereinafter TOYO.) This investment is aimed at the stable supply of low priced, high quality parts from the company to help strengthen the business competitiven

  • 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　X-MAX 125 – YME branch France biggest seller

    Yamaha Motor Establishes Financial services company in France　- Strengthening Medium-Term Management Plan Financial Services -

    IWATA, March 19, 2019 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) announced today that Yamaha Motor Finance France S.A.S (YMFF) is now open for business in the French market. This organization was established in December 2018 and is a subsidiary company of Yamaha Motor Europe (YME) to provide financial services (credits, leases, insurance, etc.)
    Yamaha Motor maintains a high market share in the

  • Announcement of Personnel Changes

    IWATA, March 14, 2019 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. announces the following personnel changes.
    1.　Change in duties of Executive Chief General Managers and Senior General Managers
    （Name） (New position) （Current position） Naoki Yoshimi Senior General Manager of Procurement Section, Procurement Center
    And General Manager of Procur

  • Yamaha Motor and Fujitsu Begin IoT-based Field Trial to Improve Sailing Performance for 470 Class Events

    Tokyo and Iwata, Japan, March 11, 2019 – Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd., and Fujitsu Limited today announced that they will conduct an IoT-based field trial to improve the performance of the 470 (Four-Seventy), a type of small dinghy used in sailing competitions. The trial will commence from March 13 through April 30, 2019, on Lake Hamana in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.
    In this field trial, the compa

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