Yamaha flood Europe carts

Yamaha made the decision in 2019 to begin selling in Europe a compact car with electric and gasoline powertrains. In an interview with Japanese newspaper Nikkei reported the company had Hiroko Yanagi.





For the petrol versions Yamaha is planning to develop a 1.0-liter engine, the basis for which may be borrowed from any of the motorcycle like the Yamaha R1. Batteries and motors for electric vehicles the company is going to buy on the side. The implementation of machines can be arranged through the existing dealer network for the sale of motorcycles.

In 2013 at the Tokyo premiere of the concept compact hatchback Yamaha Motiv with a 33-horsepower electric motor and a 80-horsepower gasoline unit. This car is remarkable in that its platform is modular, and body panels, the owner could change on their own, as soon as the company appear new. The technology was invented by the developer of the McLaren F1 Gordon and Marie received the name iStream. One of its main advantages — low cost when you create a new model.published

Source: newsland.com