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  • Announcement of Personnel Changes

    IWATA, March 12, 2021 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. announces the following personnel changes, effective March 15, 2021
     
    1. Personnel Changes in General Managers
    (Name) (New position) (Current position) AKUTAGAWA,
    Shin General Manager of Procurement
    Promotion Division, Procurement
    Section, Procurem

  • Yamaha Motor signs a Letter of Intent with Honda Motor, KTM and Piaggio for the creation of a Swappable Batteries Consortium for Motorcycles and light Electric Vehicles

    IWATA, March 1, 2021 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. announces today that the company has signed a Letter of Intent with Honda Motor Co., Ltd. , KTM AG and Piaggio & C SpA to set up a Swappable Batteries Consortium for Motorcycles and light Electric Vehicles.
    In the context of the Paris Climate Agreement and the transition to electromobility, the founding members of the Consortium believe tha

  • Consolidated Business Results Summary - Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 2020 -

    ■ Consolidated Business Results
    IWATA, February 12, 2021 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) announces its consolidated business results for the full fiscal year. Net sales for Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.’s consolidated accounting period were 1,471.3 billion yen (a decrease of 193.5 billion yen or 11.6% compared with the previous fiscal year). Operating income was 81.7 billion yen (a decrea

  • Yamaha Motor to Consolidate and Relocate Production Roles of Factories Near HQ    - Pursuing greater productivity and market adaptability -

    Yamaha Motor to Consolidate and Relocate Production Roles of Factories Near HQ - Pursuing greater productivity and market adaptability -

    IWATA, February 12, 2021 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) announced that it has decided to consolidate and relocate the motorcycle production roles of the Hamakita and Nakaze factories (both in Hamamatsu City) to the Iwata Main Factory. The Company has been reallocating the production duties of its Iwata Main Factory and other surrounding factories since 2020 with the aim of improving pro

  • Announcement of Personnel Changes

    IWATA, February 12, 2021 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. announces the following personnel changes, effective February 15, 2021
     
    Personnel Changes in General Managers
    (Name) (New position) (Current position) SHIMIZU,
    Katsuhisa General Manager of
    Off-road Vehicle Development Division,
    PF Model Development Section,

  • Revision of Forecasts for Consolidated Business Results and Dividends for the Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 2020

    IWATA, February 1,2021 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) hereby announces that at the Board of Directors meeting held today, the Company has decided to revise the forecasts for its consolidated business results and year-end dividends for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2020 announced on November 9, 2020 as follows:
     
    1) Revisions to Consolidated Business Results Forecast <

  • Yamaha Motor continues to cooperate with other motorcycle makers in the Connected Motorcycle Consortium to improve safety

    IWATA, January 29th 2021 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. believes, that motorcycles have a great potential as an enjoyable and practical mean of individual transport in the future. New elements of safety for the company’s products is a focus in Yamaha developments.
    Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. signed an agreement in December 2020 with other world leading motorcycle manufacturers to continue cooperation

  • New Organizational Reforms and Personnel Changes at Yamaha Motor

    IWATA, December 24, 2020 - At today’s Board of Directors Meeting, Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo:7272) resolved to implement the following organizational reforms and personnel changes, effective, January 1, 2021.
     
    ■Organizational reforms (effective, January 1, 2021)
    1. Technical Research & Development Center
    The Mobility Technology Center and the Advanced Technology Ce

  • Yamaha Motor: Announcement of Personnel Changes in the Office of Executive Officers

    IWATA, December 24,2020 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) hereby announces that, at the Board of Directors meeting held on Thursday, December 24, 2020, the Company has determined the following executive and executive officer movements.
    The appointments of these executives and executive officers will be formally decided at the Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled to be he

  • Announcement of Personnel Changes

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

    Personnel Changes in General Managers
    (Name) (New position) (Current position) KIMURA,
    Takashi General Manager of Business Planning
    Division, Robotics Business Unit,
    Solution Busin

  • Single-axis robot AGXS (left) and the newly developed Robot Positioner EP-01 (right)

    Yamaha Motor adds Single-Axis Robots ABAS and AGXS to Robonity series - Improving usability and operations while pursuing a balance between cost & reliability -

    IWATA, December 9, 2020 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo:7272) announced today new additions to the Robonity series* of the single-axis Basic model: ABAS and Advanced model: AGXS robot positioner EP-01 sets. These are scheduled for release later on January 6, 2021.
    * “Robonity” is a coined word that incorporates “robot” and “infinity.” The name expresses the concept of a series with a rich

  • Announcement of Personnel Changes

    IWATA, November 13, 2020 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. announces the following personnel changes, effective November 15, 2020
     
    Personnel Changes in Group Companies
    (Name) (New position) (Current position) KOBAYASHI,
    Osamu President of Yamaha Motor do Brasil
    Ltda.,
    and President of Yamaha Motor da

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