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Most people know Yamaha for building motorcycles and musical instruments, but truth is, the brand with the logo sporting three tuning forks placed on top of each other in a triangular pattern, has ventured in many other fields, ranging from recreational vehicles and boats to pool-related equipment and industrial robots.
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Some of you were asking us about a sharp looking white supercar that participated in the famous hill-climb at the 2013 Goodwood Festival of Speed this past weekend. The mid-engine sports car in question is the new R1 from Sin, a German company based...
- Toyota And Yamaha To Jointly Display Concept Bikes At The Tokyo Motor Show
It's a very little-known fact, but one of, if not the most famous Toyota sports cars of all time, the late 1960s 2000 GT, was designed and manufactured in collaboration with Yamaha, which is mostly recognized as a maker of motorcycles, marine engines...
- Mclaren Gives Us An Insight Into Its New Production Center With Video And Mega Gallery
Venturing into the automotive business takes a lot more than building some prototypes, launching a new model and then waiting for the orders to come in. Even more so if you intend to compete on the top level and establish yourself as a supercar manufacturer....
- Honda Officially Cancels Development Of V10-powered Nsx Successor
To the bitter disappointment of sports car fans, the latest victim of the global economic recession is the next-generation Honda / Acura NSX supercar which has been canned. The announcement was made today by Honda CEO Takeo Fukui at his end-of-year speech....
- Motorcycle Sales Soar In The Uk: 22% Increase In July
Fuelled by rising gas prices, sales of motorcycles in the U.K. soared by 22% in July according to figures released by the Motor Cycle Industry Association (MCI). Motorcycle registrations in July were 14,306, an increase of 2,578 over the same month last...
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Yamaha R-Car is a Design Study for a 'Supercar with a Superbike Soul'
Most people know Yamaha for building motorcycles and musical instruments, but truth is, the brand with the logo sporting three tuning forks placed on top of each other in a triangular pattern, has ventured in many other fields, ranging from recreational vehicles and boats to pool-related equipment and industrial robots.
It even tried to build its own V12-powered supercar back in the early 1990s with the futuristic OX9911 (see videos below); however, the program was eventually cancelled due to Japan's financial crisis at the time, but not before the company manufactured three working prototypes.
Read more »- All About The 200mph Sin R1 [30 Photos And Videos]
Some of you were asking us about a sharp looking white supercar that participated in the famous hill-climb at the 2013 Goodwood Festival of Speed this past weekend. The mid-engine sports car in question is the new R1 from Sin, a German company based...
- Toyota And Yamaha To Jointly Display Concept Bikes At The Tokyo Motor Show
It's a very little-known fact, but one of, if not the most famous Toyota sports cars of all time, the late 1960s 2000 GT, was designed and manufactured in collaboration with Yamaha, which is mostly recognized as a maker of motorcycles, marine engines...
- Mclaren Gives Us An Insight Into Its New Production Center With Video And Mega Gallery
Venturing into the automotive business takes a lot more than building some prototypes, launching a new model and then waiting for the orders to come in. Even more so if you intend to compete on the top level and establish yourself as a supercar manufacturer....
- Honda Officially Cancels Development Of V10-powered Nsx Successor
To the bitter disappointment of sports car fans, the latest victim of the global economic recession is the next-generation Honda / Acura NSX supercar which has been canned. The announcement was made today by Honda CEO Takeo Fukui at his end-of-year speech....
- Motorcycle Sales Soar In The Uk: 22% Increase In July
Fuelled by rising gas prices, sales of motorcycles in the U.K. soared by 22% in July according to figures released by the Motor Cycle Industry Association (MCI). Motorcycle registrations in July were 14,306, an increase of 2,578 over the same month last...