Yanmar has joined forces with The World Wake Association (WWA) as a new global partner. Reinforcing its support and investment within the recreational marine industry, Yanmar is announced as presenting sponsor for three prestigious Nautique WWA wakesurf and wakeboard national and world championship events in 2020. Yanmar opens the partnership by backing two WWA events at Callaway Gardens in Pine ...
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Yanmar establishes new marine company in Asia
Yanmar has established a new company, Yanmar Marine International Asia (YMIA), to support growth of the company’s marine business. The company will be responsible for the development and production of boats and marine equipment and plans to expand its activities to the development, production, sales and service of marine engines and propulsion units in the Asia region, including Japan. Under ...
Read More »YANMAR, Smartgyro announce strategic partnership
YANMAR, a provider of marine engines and propulsion systems, and Smartgyro S.r.l., a gyro stabilization technology company, recently announced they have entered into a strategic partnership. The partnership includes close collaboration between the two companies and an equity investment by YANMAR enabling Smartgyro to accelerate its design, development and launch of a full line-up of advanced gyro stabilizers for recreational ...
Read More »Yanmar and Nauti-Craft sign agreement for marine technology
Yanmar and Nauti-Craft announced that both companies have entered into a technology transfer agreement with the purpose of commercializing Yanmar’s boats by utilizing Nauti-Craft’s patented marine suspension technology. Cooperation between Yanmar and Nauti-Craft began in 2016 with Yanmar evaluating the technology by constructing a 10-meter Suspension Boat concept. Yanmar showcased the concept boat at the Japan International Boat Show in ...
Read More »YANMAR reports business increase in France
Significant strategic investment by YANMAR MARINE INTERNATIONAL in its operations and infrastructure in France has resulted in a strong increase in business and coverage in the country, according to early reports from the company. Following the launch of full operations at the new YANMAR France SAS office in La Roche-sur-Yon, the company has confirmed there are now 13 master dealers ...
Read More »YANMAR launches 4LV sterndrive models at FLIBS 2018
YANMAR Marine International is launching a full line-up of 4LV sterndrive marine diesel engine models to complete its 4LV series of common rail (CR) engines. The new 150 to 250 mhp five-engine range combines with the YANMAR ZT370 sterndrive to offer exceptional acceleration, fuel efficiency, remarkably quiet operation, and low vibration to suit a wide variety of vessels. Complementing the ...
Read More »Suzuki RePower awarded top dealer honors
Suzuki RePower by Mastry, a Yanmar company, recently held its annual RePower Center meeting. Aside from the standard business review and planning sessions was the announcement that it was named the 2018 Suzuki Marine No. 1 Selling Dealer of the Year. This comes on the heels of Suzuki awarding it its 2018 Super Service Award this past September. Mastry Engine ...
Read More »Yanmar, ABYC partner in training opportunities
YANMAR and the American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC) are teaming up to conduct marine technician certification courses at YANMAR Academy which is located at the new YANMAR Evo Center in Acworth, Georgia. “ABYC is a long-standing organization with high standards for safety and training in the boating industry,” said Tim Miller YANMAR America senior manager of learning & development. ...
Read More »Engine companies maintain high profiles at MIBS
As more powerful marine engines are introduced, manufacturers don’t miss an opportunity to showcase their muscular propulsion product offerings. Here’s a quick recap of company announcements from this year’s Miami International Boat Show. Mercury Mercury Marine officially introduced its new V-6 FourStroke outboard family and the expansion of its SeaPro commercial line the evening prior to the show’s opening. The ...
Read More »Suzuki RePower launches Owner’s Edge program
Suzuki RePower by Mastry, a Yanmar company, has launched Owner’s Edge. The membership program is an integrated initiative intended to provide superior service to its customer base and market the benefits of repowering a boat. Owner’s Edge provides members with Trade Allowance Program that’s based on engine age and hours. Additionally, it includes 24/7 access to a Mastry employee through ...
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