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  • Notice Regarding the Status of the Acquisition and Completion of Acquisition of Own Shares

    IWATA, December 16, 2021 –Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (hereinafter, the Company) announces the status of the acquisition of its own shares based on Article 156 of the Company Law, which is applicable in accordance with Article 165, Paragraph 3 of the same law as follows.
    This transaction has completed the acquisition of treasury shares based on the resolution of the Board of Directors held on Novemb

  • Yamaha Motor Acquires US Smart boat tech Company Siren Marine - Connected Boats providing safer and comfortable marine lives -

    IWATA, December 16, 2021 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) announced its intention to purchase Siren Marine, Inc. (hereinafter, Siren Marine), a US based company that provides Connected Boat solutions to the marine industry by using smart boat technology.
    This acquisition aims to further promote technological development for IoT and Connected Boat support in the marine industry by placing

  • The E-Vino electric scooter to be used in the field test

    Yamaha Motor to Support e-Ride Tokyo Bike Battery Sharing Field Test - Will also join EV Bike Collection in Tokyo 2021 event -

    IWATA, December 2, 2021 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) announced today that it will support the Tokyo Metropolitan Government’s e-Ride Tokyo electric bike battery sharing field test to be conducted in the Itabashi Ward area from mid-December 2021 to mid-March 2022 by providing electric bikes and holding riding safety classes.
    In addition, the Company will participate in activities to fu

  • LBAR motorless single-axis rod type actuator (left) and ABAS12 slim single-axis slider type robot (right)

    Yamaha Motor Adds LBAR and ABAR Rod Types to Robonity Series - Slider type lineup gains slimmer LBAS12 and ABAS12 models -

    IWATA, December 2, 2021 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) announced today that its Robotics Operations has added new rod type models to the basic model lineup of the Robonity industrial robot series* and that slimmer models with reduced height will be added to the existing lineup of slider types. Both will be released sequentially from December 2, 2021. These additions to the Robonity Series

  • Notice Regarding the Status (Progress Report) of the Acquisition of Own Shares

    IWATA, December 1, 2021 – Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (hereinafter, the Company) announces the status of the acquisition of its own shares based on Article 156 of the Company Law, which is applicable in accordance with Article 165, Paragraph 3 of the same law as follows.
     
    1. Type of shares acquired : Common shares 2. Number of shares acquired : 1,964,600 shares 3. Total value of shares acq

  • Razgatlıoğlu Crowned 2021 WorldSBK Champion in Indonesia!

    Razgatlıoğlu Crowned 2021 WorldSBK Champion in Indonesia!

    November 22, 2021 –Toprak Razgatlıoğlu was crowned the 2021 FIM Superbike World Champion at a dramatic Indonesian finale, with Yamaha and Pata Yamaha with Brixx WorldSBK winning the Manufactures’ and Teams’ titles.
    Heading into the day with a 30-point advantage in the championship, Razgatlıoğlu sealed the title in this morning’s first race at the Mandalika International Street Circuit, finishin

  • Yamaha VR46 Master Camp Team to Make Moto2 World Championship Debut in 2022

    Yamaha VR46 Master Camp Team to Make Moto2 World Championship Debut in 2022

    November 19, 2021 –Following the great success of the biannual Yamaha VR46 Master Camp training programme in Tavullia and VR46 Master Camp Team’s five years of FIM CEV experience, the Yamaha VR46 Master Camp project will be taken to a new level in 2022 as part of a collaboration between Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd., Thai Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd., Yamaha Motor Europe N.V., and VR46. Next year the Yamaha VR

  • Three initiatives for expanding the options for producing, transporting, and using fuel

    Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Subaru, Toyota, Mazda, and Yamaha Take on Challenge to Expand Options for Producing, Transporting, and Using Fuel Toward Achieving Carbon Neutrality

    Okayama, Japan, November 13, 2021—Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. (Kawasaki Heavy Industries), Subaru Corporation (Subaru), Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota), Mazda Motor Corporation (Mazda), and Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Yamaha Motor) jointly announced today that, toward the achievement of carbon neutrality, they will take on the challenge of expanding fuel options through the use of internal combu

  • Announcement of Personnel Changes

    IWATA, November 12, 2021 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. announces the following personnel changes, effective November 15, 2021
     
    Personnel Changes in Group Companies
    (Name) (New position) (Current position) Poh Wai Poo Director and General Manager of
    HL Yamaha Motor Research Centre
    Sdn. Bhd. Hong Leong Yamaha Motor Sdn.
    Bhd.  
    Main businesses of the group company referenced

  • Innovation From the Factory Floor: Yamaha Motor’s SpinForged Wheels    Yamaha Motor Newsletter(Nov. 11, 2021 No. 93)

    Innovation From the Factory Floor: Yamaha Motor’s SpinForged Wheels Yamaha Motor Newsletter(Nov. 11, 2021 No. 93)

    Developed for the all-new 2021 MT-09 motorcycle, Yamaha’s SpinForged Wheels established a new and innovative way to reduce weight through the flow forming process they are manufactured with. One of the key drivers that led to the successful application of this method with a mass-production motorcycle for the first time in the world was the development of a special aluminum alloy tailored specifica

  • Yamaha Performance Damper installed in the new Lexus NX (F SPORT trim)

    Yamaha Performance Damper Chosen for Latest Lexus NX Series ― Contributing to enhanced comfort and handling stability ―

    IWATA, November 12, 2021 – Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) announced today that its Yamaha Performance Damper—a vehicle chassis vibration damper—has been selected for use in the latest generation of Lexus’ NX series of crossover SUVs (450h+/350h/350 F SPORT model trims), which was officially announced on October 7. The Yamaha Performance Damper was adopted on the first-generation Lexus NX lau

  • Revision of Forecast Consolidated Business Results for the Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 2021

    IWATA, November 8,2021 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) hereby announces that at the Board of Directors meeting held today, the Company has decided to revise the forecast announced on August 5, 2021 for its consolidated business results for the full fiscal year ending December 31, 2021.
     
    1. Revisions to Consolidated Business Results Forecast
    (January 1, 2021 through December 31, 20

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