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Yamaha ATVs, part of the worldwide Yamaha conglomerate, began making ATVs in 1980, using its motorcycle and snowmobile manufacturing expertise.
Yamaha's GRANTs program tops $1 million Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A., through its OHV Access Initiative, has provided more than $1 million in critical funding into OHV projects across the country. October 19, 2009
Yamaha announces Ag Comm Scholarship Program Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A., is now accepting applications for its second annual scholarship program that provides financial assistance to members of the National Agricultural Communicators of Tomorrow (ACT). October 16, 2009
Yamaha gives away $100,000 in GRANTs Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A. continues to support landmark programs directed by the country’s most prominent outdoor recreation organizations which are leading national efforts to promote safe, responsible riding and sustainable, open riding areas nationwide. September 23, 2009
Yamaha not liable in Rhino rollover death A jury has decided in favor of Yamaha in the first of several civil suits. August 28, 2009
Yamaha responds to CBS News story on Rhino The ongoing battle over the safety of the Yamaha Rhino flared up again recently when CBS News produced a story that dealt with injuries and the Rhino. Yamaha feels that CBS slanted its story in favor of the plaintiffs and included misleading information about the Rhino. August 05, 2009
Sneak preview - TPR project Yamaha YFZ450R The next custom quad build from Tarantula Performance Racing is in the works and will be released later this summer, but ATV enthusiasts can get a sneak peak at the build in progress right now. August 04, 2009
Yamaha's GRANTs program gives away $110,000 The Yamaha OHV Access Initiative GRANTed more than $110,000 in cash and equipment to ATV riding clubs, national forests, local land managers, recreational conservancy advocates and other members of the greater OHV community in the second quarter of this year. July 23, 2009
Yamaha starts Rhino website Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A., has launched www.TruthAboutRhino.com. The new Web site has been created to provide accurate information about Yamaha and its Rhino Side-by-Side (SxS) vehicles. June 25, 2009
Yamaha announces Ag-Comm scholarship winners Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A., has named the recipients of its inaugural Yamaha-ACT Scholarship Program. June 03, 2009
Yamaha Raptor 250 up for grabs Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A., has teamed with Codemasters, host of the “FUEL Your Adrenaline” sweepstakes, to giveaway a 2009 Yamaha Raptor 250 ATV. May 25, 2009
Yamaha sponsors 2009 National Hunting & Fishing Day Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A. continues its support of outdoor sports and conservation by sponsoring the 2009 National Hunting and Fishing Day. May 15, 2009
Yamaha supports disabled veterans Yamaha is planning to promote and help raise funds for HAVA at its exhibit at the National Rifle Association’s Annual Meeting in Phoenix this May 14-17. May 05, 2009
Yamaha hands out $175,000 in GRANTs Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A., is contributing more than $175,000 in cash and equipment this first quarter of 2009 to ATV riding clubs, national forests, law enforcement support groups and other off-highway vehicle-related organizations across the country. April 17, 2009
Yamaha offers free repairs for Rhinos Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A., in cooperation with the Consumer Product Safety Commission, is offering certain free repairs for all Rhino 660 and Rhino 450 models to help reduce the chance of rollover and improve handling. April 01, 2009
Yamaha launches scholarship program Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A., has launched a new scholarship program to provide financial assistance to members of the Agricultural Communicators of Tomorrow. March 25, 2009
Yamaha Grizzly ATVs receive awards Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A., has been awarded a Farm Industry News FinOvation Award for the Grizzly 700 FI and the Grizzly 550 FI. March 18, 2009
Yamaha factory ATV race team ready to roll Yamaha's ATV race team is finishing up its preparations for the 2009 season and will enter teams in many of the country's top racing series. February 26, 2009
Rhino Rally returns to Glamis Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A., is bringing back its popular Rhino Rally to the Imperial San Dunes. February 26, 2009
Yamaha's support of Ducks Unlimited reaches $1 million Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A., has reached a significant milestone supporting hunting and wetland conservation through a long-standing relationship with Ducks Unlimited. January 19, 2009
Yamaha contributes more than $700,000 GRANTs Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A., via the company’s new OHV Access Initiative, injected more than $700,000 in cash and equipment in 2008. January 08, 2009

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