Automotive OEM connected technology and
navigation systems will power next-gen motorcycles and smart
scooters
OLATHE,
Kan., Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Garmin (NYSE:
GRMN) today announced it will provide state-of-the-art infotainment
systems to select Yamaha motorcycles and smart scooters. Featuring
Bluetooth® connectivity, media integration and enhanced
navigation functionality, the Garmin Automotive OEM solutions will
support Yamaha Motor's Connected Vision program that seeks to
attain 100% vehicle connectivity.
"The addition of Garmin infotainment solutions to Yamaha
Motor's product lineup is a testament to our growing capability and
exceptional product quality in the auto OEM environment. We are
honored by the confidence Yamaha Motor has entrusted in Garmin, and
we look forward to continuing to deliver high-quality motorcycle
and scooter solutions for many years to come."
–Matt Munn, Managing
Director of Garmin Automotive OEM
Garmin's auto OEM partnership with Yamaha Motor began in 2022
with the integration of infotainment system into the TMAX
motorcycle; subsequent integrations have included the XMAX scooter
and NIKEN GT in 2022 and the Tracer 9 GT+ motorcycle in 2023.
Yamaha Motor is a world-leading enterprise
manufacturing land-mobility such as motorcycles, all-terrain
vehicles, and electrically power assisted bicycles, marine products
such as boats and outboard motors, robotics products such as
surface mounters and drones, as well as engagement in the finance
business. The company's diverse businesses and wide variety of
products are built around its proprietary technologies focused on
powertrain, chassis and hull, electronic control, and manufacturing
technologies. Yamaha Motor operates global development, production
and sales networks through 140 subsidiaries and equity-method
affiliates in 30 countries and regions, working to realize our
Corporate Mission of being a "Kando* Creating Company. About 90% of
consolidated net sales are generated in more than 180 countries and
regions outside of Japan.
Garmin Automotive OEM utilizes the company's
long-standing experience in user interface and hardware design from
its automotive, avionics and marine segments to develop
comprehensive infotainment and domain controller solutions. The
company's diverse manufacturing capabilities support a broad range
of in-vehicle electronic strategies for the automotive industry
including intelligent video driving recorders and computing
modules, as well as advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS)
functionality. With dedicated offices throughout the Americas,
Europe and Asia, Garmin Automotive OEM provides a variety
of hardware and software solutions to leading automobile
manufacturers such as BMW Group, Daimler, Ford, Honda, Mercedes Benz, Nissan, Toyota, Geely,
Kawasaki and Yamaha Motor. For
more information, email our media team, connect with us on
LinkedIn, or visit us online at garmin.com/aoem.
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