Sunday, January 24, 2010

Yamaha Motor Plans To Introduce Electric Scooters Overseas


TOKYO, Jan 22, 2010 (Asia In Focus via COMTEX) --

YAMAHA MOTOR CO. (TSE:7272) plans to introduce an electric scooter overseas in coming years and may begin producing the vehicles abroad as well. The automaker will release its newly developed EC-03 in Japan this summer.

* But in the next year or two, it aims to introduce it in Taiwan, where the local government is planning a program to help popularize electric scooters, and in Europe, where progress is being made in preparing a charging infrastructure for electric cars that could also be used by scooters.

* The EC-03 has a lightweight aluminum frame and utilizes compact, large-capacity lithium ion batteries. It can be charged at home using a built-in plug.

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