Tohatsu America Corp., distributor of Tohatsu Outboards, has introduced several innovations and changes for the 2017 model year. TAC announced its new Liquefied Petroleum Gas outboard, available for purchase in April, at IBEX 2016. This new 5hp motor is powered by propane, which is considered the next generation of fuel. Compared to gasoline, LPG exhausts 12 percent less CO2, thus ...
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Tohatsu America Corp. moves, expands headquarters
Tohatsu America Corp., N. America distributor of Tohatsu outboards, has moved its warehouse and offices from Farmers Branch, Texas, to a new, larger headquarters in Coppell, Texas. The city of Coppell, a suburb of Dallas, is located just a couple of miles northeast of DFW International Airport. Tohatsu has been building the new facility for the last year-and-a-half. According to ...
Read More »National Marine Manufacturers Association endorses Gevo’s biobutanol in marine applications
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. – The National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) today endorsed Gevo, Inc.’s (Nasdaq:GEVO) use of its renewable biobutanol (also known as isobutanol) by the marine industry as an effective, less damaging, more suitable biofuel alternative than ethanol for powering various types of marine and recreational boat engines. Engine manufacturers from across the recreational boating industry have identified biobutanol as ...
Read More »Tohatsu announces the discontinuation of Nissan Marine outboards
FARMERS BRANCH, Texas – Tohatsu America Corp. (TAC), N. America distributor of Tohatsu outboards, announced today that Nissan Marine Co. Ltd. Of Japan will discontinue certain segments of their marine business, including the production of the Nissan Marine brand of outboard engines. Due to the declining Japanese market demand for pleasure boats, which is Nissan Marine’s core product, they have reached ...
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