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• Yamaha issues gloomy outlook after profits tumble

  - 2008-07-30

  TOKYO AFP — Japan's Yamaha Motor Co. issued a profit warning Thursday after weak demand, rising raw material costs and a stronger yen slashed its first-half net profits by almost half. Yamaha has enjoyed record high sales in recent years but the global economic slowdown is now curbing demand...

  Tags: Agence France-Presse, Japan, motorcycle, revenue, SALES, Yamaha Corp.

• Production up 4% in August in Japan.(Cycle Report)

  - 2006-10-16

  The four main motorcycle manufacturers in Japan produced 130,859 units in August, up 4,974 units or 4 percent compared to August 2005. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] According to Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association JAMA, Honda produced 44,785 units in August, up from 42,151...

  Tags: Honda Motor Co., Japan, manufacturer, Manufacturing, motorcycle, Suzuki, Yamaha Corp.

• Japan's cycle production up 5.5% in May.(Cycle Report)

  - 2006-07-24

  The Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association JAMA says Japan's four main motorcycle manufacturers produced 125,577 units in May, up 5.5 percent compared to the production of 119,071 units in May 2005. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] JAMA says Honda produced 40,561 units in...

  Tags: Honda Motor Co., Japan, manufacturer, Manufacturing, motorcycle, Yamaha Corp.

• Japan's cycle production up in April.(DIGEST)

  - 2006-07-03

  Japan's four major motorcycle manufacturers produced 142,431 units in April, up 6,091 units or 4.5 percent compared to the production of 136,340 units in April 2005, according to Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association JAMA. April's production signified an increase following five months of...

  Tags: Honda Motor Co., Japan, manufacturer, Manufacturing, motorcycle, Yamaha Corp.

• Japan OEMs increase bike shipments to U.S.(MOTORCUCLE)

  - 2006-05-15

  While Japan's four main motorcycle manufacturers produced and exported fewer motorcycles worldwide in February and March compared to the same two months in 2005, figures provided by the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association JAMA show shipments to the United States have increased. Honda,...

  Tags: Honda Motor Co., Japan, manufacturer, motorcycle, Suzuki, Yamaha Corp.

• Japan's cycle production in January falls.(Cycle Update)

  - 2006-03-13

  Japan's four main motorcycle manufacturers produced 149,437 units in January, down 10,257 units or 6.4 percent compared to the production of 159,694 units in January 2005, said the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association JAMA. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] According to JAMA figures,...

  Tags: Honda Motor Co., Japan, manufacturer, Manufacturing, motorcycle, Yamaha Corp.

• Examining Japan's production in 2005: major manufacturers produced 3% more units in 2005 than in previous year, association reports.

  - 2006-02-13

  Japan's four largest motorcycle manufacturers produced 161,278 units in December 2005, down 5% or 8,545 units from 169,823 units produced in December 2004, according to Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association JAMA. The manufacturers association also said Honda, Suzuki, Yamaha and Kawasaki produced a...

  Tags: Honda Motor Co., Japan, motorcycle, Suzuki, Yamaha Corp.

• Japan's production climbs 4.6%.(HOTNEWS)

  - 2005-12-26

  Japan's four major motorcycle manufacturers produced 154,645 units in October 2005, up 6,785 units or 4.6% compared to the production of 147,860 units during October 2004, according to figures recently released by the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association JAMA. Honda produced 49,201 units during...

  Tags: Honda Motor Co., Japan, manufacturer, Manufacturing, motorcycle, Yamaha Corp.

• Cycle production declines in Japan.(MOTORCYCLE)

  - 2005-11-14

  Powersports manufacturers produced more motorcycles in Japan in 1994 than they did in 2004, according to statistics recently released by the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association JAMA. Since motorcycle sales have increased in the past ten years, the research serves as yet another example that Japan's manufacturers...

  Tags: Honda Motor Co., Japan, manufacturer, motorcycle, Suzuki, Yamaha Corp.

• Japan's OEMs up production 7.5% in May.(motorcycle industry)(Brief Article)

  - 2005-07-25

  Motorcycle manufacturers in Japan produced 119,071 units during May 2005, up 8,311 units or 7.5% from the 110,760 units produced during May 2004, according to the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association JAMA. Honda produced 43,987 units during the month; Suzuki, 30,929; Yamaha, 31,377;...

  Tags: Honda Motor Co., Japan, motorcycle, Suzuki, Yamaha Corp.