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Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. has announced a breakthrough in eco-friendly materials by developing a high-quality recycled polypropylene (PP) for motorcycle bodywork. This initiative starts with the 2023 commuter models targeted at the ASEAN market. The new PP material is sourced exclusively from pre-consumer materials, ensuring no hazardous substances are present.
PP constitutes about half of the resin materials used in Yamaha's motorcycles, making it a significant raw material. The newly developed material boasts enhanced strength and aesthetic quality, which aligns with Yamaha's commitment to sustainability under its Environmental Plan 2050. The company aims for carbon neutrality by 2050, with a goal of using 100% sustainable materials across its supply chain.
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. has established a new 10-year investment fund, Yamaha Motor Exploratory Fund, L.P. II, with a total amount of
This fund aims to explore innovative technologies and business opportunities to secure competitive advantages and expand into new domains. It follows the first fund set up in 2018 and will be managed by Yamaha Motor Ventures in Silicon Valley. The company’s Medium-Term Management Plan highlights the focus on strategic business fields and co-creation partnerships for sustainable growth in areas like transportation, robotics, fintech, and digital health.
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (TOKYO: 7272) has begun using green aluminum in its motorcycles, marking a first in Japan. This initiative started in February 2023 following an agreement with an aluminum ingot supplier. Green aluminum is refined using renewable energy, significantly reducing CO2 emissions during production. Currently, aluminum parts make up between 12% and 31% of motorcycle weight, and using green aluminum is a key strategy for reducing overall emissions. Yamaha aims for carbon neutrality across its supply chain by 2050, targeting 100% sustainable materials.
Yamaha Motor and Yamaha Corporation announced their collaborative exhibit at SXSW 2023, titled "What revs your heart and makes waves?". This experiential installation will take place at the Creative Industries Expo from March 12 to 15 in Austin, Texas. Designed for two participants, the installation aims to convey the concept of Kando—a profound sense of satisfaction and excitement—through interactive non-verbal communication. Collaborating with Dr. Mark Changizi and Caltech’s Shinsuke Shimojo Laboratory, the project seeks to enhance customer understanding of Yamaha's core values. The installation represents a fusion of science and art, with a prototype developed for this event.
Machina Labs has secured an investment from Yamaha Motor Ventures, aimed at enhancing manufacturing agility through AI and robotics. The funds will accelerate growth and allow for the introduction of new alloys, alongside existing sheet metal and titanium offerings. Yamaha's COO highlighted the investment as a strategic fit due to the high quality and precision required in their industries. Machina Labs emphasizes fast production capabilities, delivering metal products in days instead of months. Founded in 2019, the company is focused on developing modular manufacturing solutions through advancements in AI.
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. reported consolidated results for the fiscal year 2022, achieving record net sales of
Yamaha Motor and ShinMaywa Industries successfully conducted an early-stage test flight of a prototype small aircraft on September 21 at Fujikawa Gliding Field, Japan. This flight is part of a joint research project initiated last year, focusing on small aircraft development. The aircraft tested, the XU-L, is an R&D model equipped with a 499cc engine from Yamaha. Following the successful test, both companies plan to further their research collaboration in the aviation sector.
Yamaha Motor Ventures has led a
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. has released a feature titled “Roots. -- A Journey to Kochi in Shikoku on Four Yamaha Motorcycles” in Web 55mph, which revitalizes the iconic 55mph magazine from the 1980s. This edition marks the second collaboration between photographer Rowland Kirishima and motorcycle journalist Keisuke Kawanishi, following their motorcycle tour from Portugal to Morocco in 2019. The latest journey from Tokyo to Kochi, undertaken last November, aimed to rediscover the joy of motorcycling, especially after the restrictions imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
