Yamaha hydrogen combustion outboard brings more clean H2 to boating

Yamaha Motor has already pushed to the front of the pack in developing hydrogen engines for automobiles and off-highway off-roaders, and now it’s looking to launch its hydrogen-combustion program into the water. A potentially critical piece of its grea… Continue reading Yamaha hydrogen combustion outboard brings more clean H2 to boating

Yamaha presents ebikes with 2WD and … power steering?

Yamaha’s 2WD systems produced absolutely wild results in both dirt and street motorcycles, according to riders – but they never broke through commercially. Now it’s taking 2WD to the ebike world, along with … electric power steering for bicycles?Cont… Continue reading Yamaha presents ebikes with 2WD and … power steering?

Following claims by two ransomware groups, Yamaha confirms cyberattack

Yamaha Corporation, the world’s largest producer of musical equipment, has confirmed that has suffered a “cybersecurity incident” during which hackers gained unauthorised access to its systems, and stole data.

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Yamaha launches 30th Anniversary Special Edition electric mountain bike

Yamaha is marking the 30th anniversary of the first bicycle to offer riders assistance from a battery powered electric motor with the launch of a limited special edition of the premium YDX-Moro 07 eMTB.Continue ReadingCategory: Bicycles, TransportTags:… Continue reading Yamaha launches 30th Anniversary Special Edition electric mountain bike

Yamaha gets its urban groove on with fat-tire Booster ebike and e-moped

Yamaha has tapped into the spirit of its low-power combustion-engine scooters for the funky design of a pair of U-framed urban electric rides called the Booster Easy ebike and Booster S-pedelec electric moped.Continue ReadingCategory: Bicycles, Transpo… Continue reading Yamaha gets its urban groove on with fat-tire Booster ebike and e-moped

WMC and Mahle partner for electric “big hole” three-wheel police scooter

Following the development and rollout of a “big hole” hybrid three-wheeled scooter for police and emergency services, UK-based R&D outfit White Motorcycle Concepts has teamed up with Mahle Powertrain to produce a fully electric version.Continue Reading… Continue reading WMC and Mahle partner for electric “big hole” three-wheel police scooter

Yamaha hits the dirt with two full-suspension electric mountainbikes

Yamaha has been making ebikes since 1993, but didn’t launch its first dual-suspension eMTB until mid-2020. Now the company has added a couple of new models to the premium YDX-Moro range, each powered by its latest “game-changing power plant.”Continue R… Continue reading Yamaha hits the dirt with two full-suspension electric mountainbikes