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Hindustan Times
4 days ago
- Automotive
- Hindustan Times
Yamaha rolls out 5 millionth unit from Chennai factory
The factory exports over 30% of its output and manufactures models for both domestic and international markets, including hybrid scooters. Notify me India Yamaha Motor has announced that they have completed 10 years of its manufacturing journey with the Chennai factory. The company also celebrated the roll-out of its 5 millionth two-wheeler from this facility—an Aerox 155 Version S that marked the milestone. More than 30 per cent of the factory's total output is exported. The Chennai factory is used to produce models for both domestic and export markets. The facility presently manufactures Yamaha's hybrid scooter lineup, which includes the RayZR 125 Fi and Fascino 125 Fi, in addition to the performance-focused Aerox 155 Version S. From an export perspective, this facility also produces the FZ series, the Saluto range, and the Alpha scooter. Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Itaru Otani, Chairman, Yamaha Motor India Group of Companies, said: 'The Chennai factory holds strategic importance in Yamaha's global manufacturing network. It exemplifies our unwavering focus on people, processes, and products—driven by skilled employees, synchronized operations, and a strong commitment to global quality standards. As one of Yamaha's most modern manufacturing facilities worldwide, it has supported India's mobility aspirations while reinforcing its role as a trusted exporter to global markets. As we celebrate the roll-out of the 5 millionth two-wheeler, I extend my deepest appreciation to our dedicated employees, vendor partners and passionate customers who have made this journey possible. We will continue to progress, and Chennai factory will keep playing a major role in addressing the evolving customer demands in Indian and overseas markets." Also Read : 2025 Yamaha FZ-S Fi Hybrid: Here's what has changed on the updated motorcycle Yamaha offers 5-year RSA India Yamaha Motor has launched a 5-year Roadside Assistance (RSA) program. This initiative has been unveiled to commemorate a 40-year milestone in India. The company is offering Roadside Assistance for only ₹ 975 for a duration of five years. The advantages of the RSA include:- - Towing support in the event of a breakdown or accident - Battery jumpstart assistance - Flat tyre support - Running repair for minor issues - Medical assistance during emergencies We recommend contacting the nearest authorized Yamaha dealerships, as they will provide further details along with the terms and conditions. Get insights into Upcoming Cars In India, Electric Vehicles, Upcoming Bikes in India and cutting-edge technology transforming the automotive landscape. First Published Date: 06 Jun 2025, 09:57 AM IST
The Hindu
5 days ago
- Automotive
- The Hindu
Yamaha celebrates dual milestone at Chennai factory, rolls out 5 millionth unit
India Yamaha Motor (IYM) Pvt. Ltd. on Wednesday (June 4, 2025) celebrated the completion of 10 years of operations at its Chennai factory by rolling-out of its 5 millionth two-wheeler from the facility—an Aerox 155 Version S that marked the milestone. Over the past decade, the Chennai plant has become a cornerstone of Yamaha's global operations to serve both Indian customers and export markets, the company said. It currently manufactures Yamaha's hybrid scooter range including the RayZR 125 Fi and Fascino 125 Fi, along with the performance-oriented Aerox 155 Version S. For exports the facility also produces the FZ series, the Saluto range, and the Alpha scooter. More than 30% of the factory's total output is exported. Itaru Otani, Chairman, Yamaha Motor India Group of Companies, said, 'The Chennai factory holds strategic importance in Yamaha's global manufacturing network. It exemplifies our unwavering focus on people, processes, and products—driven by skilled employees, synchronized operations, and a strong commitment to global quality standards.' 'As one of Yamaha's most modern manufacturing facilities worldwide, it has supported India's mobility aspirations while reinforcing its role as a trusted exporter to global markets. As we celebrate the roll-out of the 5 millionth two-wheeler, I extend my deepest appreciation to our dedicated employees, vendor partners and passionate customers who have made this journey possible,' he said. 'We will continue to progress, and Chennai factory will keep playing a major role in addressing the evolving customer demands in Indian and overseas markets,' he added. Today, the factory supports Yamaha's portfolio across segments—ranging from premium models for Indian customers to those tailored for markets in Europe, Latin America, ASEAN, and beyond.
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Business Standard
6 days ago
- Automotive
- Business Standard
Yamaha rolls out 5 millionth bike from Chennai plant, marks 10 years
India Yamaha Motor (IYM) has rolled out its 5 millionth two-wheeler from its state-of-the-art Chennai factory, marking the completion of 10 years of manufacturing operations in Tamil Nadu. Over the past decade, the Chennai plant has become a cornerstone of Yamaha's global operations, serving both Indian customers and export markets. The 5 millionth two-wheeler from the facility was an Aerox 155 Version S. More than 30 per cent of the factory's total output is exported, reflecting its manufacturing strength and global relevance. The factory currently manufactures Yamaha's hybrid scooter range, including the RayZR 125 Fi and Fascino 125 Fi, along with the performance-oriented Aerox 155 Version S. For exports, the facility also produces the FZ series, the Saluto range, and the Alpha scooter—reinforcing its role in delivering Yamaha's trusted quality to diverse global markets. 'The Chennai factory holds strategic importance in Yamaha's global manufacturing network. It exemplifies our unwavering focus on people, processes, and products—driven by skilled employees, synchronised operations, and a strong commitment to global quality standards,' said Itaru Otani, chairman, Yamaha Motor India Group of Companies. 'As one of Yamaha's most modern manufacturing facilities worldwide, it has supported India's mobility aspirations while reinforcing its role as a trusted exporter to global markets. As we celebrate the roll-out of the 5 millionth two-wheeler, I extend my deepest appreciation to our dedicated employees, vendor partners and passionate customers who have made this journey possible,' Otani said. 'We will continue to progress, and the Chennai factory will keep playing a major role in addressing the evolving customer demands in Indian and overseas markets,' he added. Spread across 177 acres, the Chennai factory operates with a unique integrated model—109 acres dedicated to IYM and 68 acres to co-located vendor partners—enabling seamless synchronisation under a unified 'One Factory' concept. This approach has enhanced manufacturing efficiency, speed, and supply chain integration, making the facility one of Yamaha's most advanced in the world. Over the past decade, the Chennai facility has been consistently upgraded to support Yamaha's evolving premium product strategy—producing high value-added motorcycles and scooters with small to mid-range engine displacements. With India's stringent emission regulations, Yamaha Motor Company Ltd identified an opportunity to position this plant as a global export hub, delivering products that meet the highest standards of performance and compliance. Today, the factory supports Yamaha's portfolio across segments—ranging from premium models for Indian customers to those tailored for markets in Europe, Latin America, ASEAN, and beyond. With its focus on quality, digital systems, and sustainable technologies, the facility is well-prepared for the future of smart and eco-friendly manufacturing. Demonstrating Yamaha's long-standing commitment to sustainability, the plant houses an installed solar power capacity of 4,450 kW, significantly reducing its carbon footprint and supporting green manufacturing practices. The facility incorporates state-of-the-art infrastructure and advanced technologies for zero-water discharge and the recycling and reuse of wastewater. It is also designed for maximum use of sunlight, and the buildings are compatible with solar power system installation.
Time of India
6 days ago
- Automotive
- Time of India
Yamaha rolls out 5 millionth two-wheeler from Chennai plant
India Yamaha Motor (IYM) commemorated 10 years of operations at its Chennai factory and celebrated the roll-out of its 5 millionth two-wheeler, an Aerox 155 Version S , highlighting the plant's importance as a production hub for both domestic and global markets. The Chennai plant has become a cornerstone of Yamaha 's global operations, serving Indian customers and export markets. The factory manufactures Yamaha's hybrid scooter range and performance-oriented Aerox 155 Version S, along with the FZ series, the Saluto range, and the Alpha scooter for export. The Chennai plant, spread across 177 acres, operates with an integrated model, with 109 acres dedicated to IYM and 68 acres to co-located vendor partners. This setup enhances manufacturing efficiency, speed, and supply chain integration. Over the past decade, the facility has been consistently upgraded to support Yamaha's evolving premium product strategy. More than 30 per cent of the factory's total output is exported, demonstrating its manufacturing strength and global relevance. The plant supports Yamaha's portfolio across segments, ranging from premium models for Indian customers to those tailored for markets in Europe, Latin America, ASEAN, and beyond. The facility is well-prepared for the future of smart and eco-friendly manufacturing, with a focus on quality, digital systems, and sustainable technologies. Itaru Otani, Chairman, Yamaha Motor India Group of Companies , said 'The Chennai factory holds strategic importance in Yamaha's global manufacturing network. It exemplifies our unwavering focus on people, processes, and products—driven by skilled employees, synchronized operations, and a strong commitment to global quality standards.'
