Yamaha Motor Corporation
(ヤマハ発動機株式会社) is a motorized vehicle-producing company, initially part of the Yamaha_Corporation. After expanding Yamaha_Corporation into the world's biggest piano maker, former Yamaha CEO Genichi_Kawakami took Yamaha into the field of motorized vehicles in 1955. It was recently split off from Yamaha Corporation in 2001 when Toyota did a stock swap, taking Yamaha Corporation's 4% stake in Yamaha Motor in exchange for 4% of Toyota stock transferred to Yamaha Corporation. ''See also:'' R1External links
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