All Japan articles
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Green Technologies
New Green Hydrogen plant in Japan paves the way to upscale global production
Four modules at Kawasaki are being tested under ‘real world’ conditions, including operation during maintenance periods and from low power supplies at night
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News
Yamaha Q1 reflects marine market decline
Core business of motorcycles offsets declines in the Marine Products division
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Rich heritage, culture drives superyacht cruising growth in Japan
GMBA consultant Kenta Inaba provides update on Japanese superyacht sector
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Record full-year sales, profits for Suzuki
Marine revenues down 16% in face of softer North American, European boat markets, with improved fourth-quarter earnings pointing to segment gains in 2024
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Honda full-year 2024 revenues up 21%
Strong demand for automotive and motorcycle products offset decreases in power products sales, including marine
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Electrifcation
Yamaha partners with 14 tech firms to automate semiconductor production
Establishment of new standards body with Intel, Mitsubishi, Sharp and others aimed at strengthening semiconductor supply chains
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Battery Technologies
A flexible solar cell that you can wear, immerse and wash
Researchers at Japanese national research and development agency RIKEN have pioneered a breakthrough in manufacturing processes to enhance the prospects of fully integrated solar cells in clothing and other flexible outdoor materials.
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News
Yamaha extends hydrogen competency with golf cart launch
Demonstration of H2-powered golf cart last week reveals continued progress in development of hydrogen propulsion systems
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Green Technologies
Yamaha - three pillars to sustainability
Dr Grant Suzuki, Yamaha’s Chief of Technology, Marine Innovation Engineering, talks to IBI
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Outboard engines
Is hydrogen the future of outboard power?
Yamaha raised plenty of eyebrows with its plans to develop a hydrogen-powered outboard engine. Could this be a key to long-term sustainability?
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News
Multihulls, small powerboats a draw for visitors to Japan International Boat Show
But a weak yen is inhibiting imports
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News
Torqeedo Yamaha sale closes
Yamaha Motor Co completes transaction following approval by European regulators
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Honda officially launches Marine Division, names new leadership team
The move separates outboards and boats from the Power Products Division
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Yamaha unveils new V MAX SHO cosmetics, features
Refreshed performance outboard sports new look and some added capabilities
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Battery Technologies
A quick fix for restoring EV batteries?
Toyota scientists may have found a way to extend EV battery life with a simple injection, allowing lithium-ion batteries to be revitalized in-place
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News
Taiwanese builder to produce new Lexus LY 680 motoryacht
First model to be completed by late 2025, early 2026
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Honda Marine celebrates 60 years by targeting US
The Japanese engine maker is also separating marine as its own division to create a nimbler, more responsive organisation
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Yamaha debuts hydrogen outboard concept at Miami
World’s first hydrogen V8 outboard scheduled to begin on-water testing later this year
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Tohatsu displays further electric outboard prototypes in Miami
New 4.0kW electric outboard prototype displayed alongside 6.0kW developed with Ilmor Marine