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  • The Oyster 495 with YANMAR 4JH110 marine diesel engine, SD15 sail drive and VC20 controls.

    Oyster Selects Yanmar Solution for Larger Yachts in Strengthened Partnership

    Oyster Yachts has announced a strengthened partnership with propulsion specialist YANMAR Marine International with an emphatic endorsement of the YANMAR sail drive solution’s reliability and quality in its benchmark Oyster 495. The YANMAR 4JH110 diesel engine has been selected as standard fit for the Oyster 565 and 595 yachts.

  • Yanmar Develops Smart Hybrid Chiller for Optimal Control of Gas and Electric Air Conditioning

    Yanmar Energy System Co., Ltd. a group company of Yanmar Holdings Co., Ltd. has developed a hybrid chiller system called the Smart Mix Chiller in cooperation with Tokyo Gas and Daikin Industries, Ltd. The system, which will go on sale in April 2023, realizes optimal control of gas and electric air conditioning. The Smart Mix Chiller is only available for the Japanese market.

  • On display at the International Workboat Show, the YANMAR 6AY engines are renowned for their high output and high torque, long life and high reliability, easy maintenance, low fuel consumption and life cycle value.

    New Yanmar Green Challenge 2050 Inspires Demonstration of Future-Proof Engine Capabilities at Workboat Show

    Yanmar is showing its extensive, reliable engine line-up with a new company commitment to advance technology to meet the environmental challenges of the future at this year’s International Workboat Show. The Yanmar marine divisions will showcase a full range of light-duty, high-speed, and larger engines, offering versatility, output and range, for a wide variety of applications.

  • Cogeneration system (right) with methanation equipment (center).

    Yanmar Delivers Methanation Gas Compatible Micro Cogeneration System to Tokyo Gas

    (November 16, 2022) Osaka, Japan – Yanmar Energy System Co., Ltd. a group company of Yanmar Holdings Co., Ltd. has delivered a 35kW output micro cogeneration system fueled by methanation gas (synthetic methane*) as part of a demonstration facility at the Yokohama Techno Station of Tokyo Gas Co. A demonstration test unit was delivered on September 14, 2022.
    This unit achieves the same power gene

  • Yanmar Demonstrates Autonomous Agricultural Machinery at Joint Thailand-Japan Project

    Yanmar Demonstrates Autonomous Agricultural Machinery at Joint Thailand-Japan Project

    Yanmar has participated in a project to adopt high-precision positioning technology for agricultural machinery in Thailand. This pilot project is supported by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and Thailand-Japan cooperation committee and included a demonstration of the operation of autonomous agricultural machinery equipped with GNSS technology.

  • K-TEC EL, a new testing building for KANZAKI Kokyukoki Mfg. Co., Ltd.

    KANZAKI Boosts Electric Powertrain with New K-TEC EL KANZAKI Test Engineering Center

    (November 1, 2022) Osaka, Japan – KANZAKI Kokyukoki Mfg. Co., Ltd., a Group company of Yanmar Holdings Co., Ltd. will commence operations in November 2022 at K-TEC EL, a new testing facility designed to improve development speed and reliability towards a decarbonized society.
    KANZAKI Kokyukoki develops, manufactures and sells transmissions for industrial machinery such as ride-on lawn and garde

  • Green – the new color of business

    Green – the new color of business

    Yanmar has been on its zero greenhouse gas emissions path for over a decade. The scale of the challenge is huge – and success will be driven by economic considerations more than concern for the climate, believes Chief Strategy Officer Shiori Nagata. Through the Yanmar Green Challenge 2050, Yanmar will achieve its goal of zero environmental impact goal, offering a range of solutions to customers.

  • Yanmar Compact Equipment is highlighting its zero emissions zone and business transformation at bauma 2022.

    Bauma: Yanmar City Has Customers at its Heart

    Since bauma 2019, Yanmar Compact Equipment has embarked on a transformation journey that has seen it business, products, and brand all revitalized. The Yanmar City, the company’s striking booth at bauma 2022, has been designed to demonstrate just how far, fast, and successful that transformation has been.

  • Yanmar Introduces e-powertrain Strategy in Europe at bauma 2022

    Yanmar Introduces e-powertrain Strategy in Europe at bauma 2022

    This year’s bauma will be buzzling with electrification news. Yanmar will seize this world-leading venue as the European launch of its electrification strategy for off-road vehicles and OEM equipment. The electrification strategy will be highlighted at a launch event for press and other interested parties on Tuesday 25 October at 14:00 hrs. at the Yanmar stand (A4.425).

  • A Yanmar 4LV150 clean marine diesel powers Matteo Tiepolato's traditional wooden taxi boat “Aquamarina”.

    First Yanmar Powered Venetian Taxi Boat

    Leading marine engine manufacturer Yanmar has been chosen by Matteo Tiepolato in the first Yanmar repower of a Venetian water taxi. Matteo chose Yanmar specifically for its reputation in reliability, efficiency and low emissions making them perfectly suited to his business and the narrow canals of the historic city.

  • Yanmar Dealer Tractor Bob’s has devised a tractor conversion for wheelchair access.

    Yanmar America Dealer Modifies YT3 Tractor for Wheelchair Access

    Tractor Bob’s, a dealer of Yanmar America Corporation has designed and fabricated a tractor conversion for a handicapped customer in a wheelchair. The Yanmar YT3 chair lift is the first chair lift on a compact Yanmar tractor and allows a person in a wheelchair access the tractor and operate it by hand.

  • Jeff Albright (left), President, Yanmar America and Vincent Chiocchio, President, Controlled Air.

    Yanmar America Becomes a Service & Solutions Provider with Acquisition of Controlled Air

    Yanmar America has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Controlled Air, a privately owned, premier HVAC solutions provider in Connecticut and surrounding states in the northeastern US. A leader in providing energy efficiency for over 40 years, Controlled Air has built a legacy of technology and innovation with market-leading HVAC services & solutions with a strong focus on the customer.

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