India – an export hub for engines and bikes of Yamaha

Japanese two-wheeler YAMAHA is planning for a come back making india an export hub for engines and bikes, including shipments to the US and japan.

“India can be an export Hub for our two legendary models – FZ16 and R15. Also we export bike engines in substantial amount to our other global operations,” India Yamaha Motor CEO and managing director Yukimine Tsuji said.

He said last year the company had exported about 40,000 bikes and 10,000 engines to various global operations of Yamaha, including Nepal, Srilanka, South Africa and Latin American countries.

“Japan and the US has been asking for our bikes and are interested in importing from India,” he added.

On after sales service in the domestic front, Tsuji said: “We are talking to the vendors for providing spare parts even for our older bikes, like RX 100 and RD 350, to win back the confidence of our customers.”