Ray, the first scooter of Yamaha will be launched in India by Diwali. Ray is an automatic scooter which is expected to feature telescopic front forks. Its engine displacement may vary between 100 and 125cc.
Mr.Roy Kurian, National Business Head of India Yamaha Motor stated, “Ongoing capacity expansion at Yamaha’s Surajpur (Uttar Pradesh) factory shall conclude this year, following which Yamaha’s yearly production will reach one million units from six lakh units today. Yamaha is simultaneously scouting for land in the south to put up another manufacturing facility”.
The sharp looking Yamaha Ray may compete with the new Honda Dio in its design and radical-ness. Yamaha plans to target the fairer sex with its stylish Ray scooter.