Yamaha Motor Timeline

Events

• 2026-08-04 - Market Signal - Yamaha Motor reports JPY 60.1bn H1 robotics revenue - Robotics revenue increased 24.5% year over year to JPY 60.1bn, up by JPY 11.9bn. The segment generated JPY 3.7bn of operating profit after recording a JPY 1.5bn operating loss in the prior-year period. Surface-mounter sales were strong in China and… - source: global.yamaha-motor.com
• 2026-07-23 - Product Launch - Yamaha launches YE4 and YE10 SCARA robots and RCX440 controller - The YE4 carries 4 kg and the YE10 carries 10 kg, with standard cycle times down to 0.36 seconds depending on model. Yamaha targets China, ASEAN countries, India and Japan with a lower-cost line derived from the YK-XE Series. The RCX440 retains RCX340-style… - source: global.yamaha-motor.com
• 2026-05-22 - Facility Opening - Yamaha Motor opens robotics sales and service facility in Gurugram - The facility was established inside Yamaha Motor India Sales in Gurugram, Haryana. Initial support covers SMT assembly systems and industrial robots. Yamaha Motor said the facility includes a showroom and will later build structures for semiconductor… - source: global.yamaha-motor.com
• 2024-04-03 - Acquisition - Yamaha Motor completes acquisition of Torqeedo - Yamaha purchased all Torqeedo shares on 3 April 2024, acquiring 100% of the voting interests. The cash consideration was EUR77.4 million, reported as JPY12.643 billion in Yamaha Motor's financial statements. Torqeedo's electric propulsion portfolio, patents… - source: global.yamaha-motor.com
• 2022-10-11 - Partnership - Velodyne begins lidar shipments to Yamaha Motor for eve auto - Yamaha uses Velodyne Puck sensors for localisation and navigation in indoor and outdoor factory transport. eve autonomy is a joint venture between Yamaha Motor and Tier IV. The eve auto subscription includes fleet management, mapping, maintenance and… - source: businesswire.com
• 2021-09-21 - Funding - Advanced Farm Technologies receives follow-on investment from Yamaha Motor and Kubota - The TX harvester combines an unmanned ground vehicle with image sensors and AI that identifies ripe strawberries for robotic picking. Advanced Farm Technologies also provided contracted strawberry-harvesting services from its Davis, California base. The… - source: global.yamaha-motor.com