In a joint venture with Gogoro, Yamaha Taiwan is scheduled to roll out an e-scooter in Aug. 2019.
The model, dubbed "EC-05," will be designed by Yamaha using Gogoro's e-scooter as the structural platform, and will bear the Yamaha brand, but it will be manufactured by Gogoro as the contract producer.
EC-05 is the first e-scooter jointly developed by Yamaha and Gogoro
Body structure of EC-05
EC-05 will be designed by Yamaha and manufactured by Gogoro
The motorcycle will employ exchangeable battery, which can be swapped at Gogoro's battery swapping stations featuring the "GoStation" system. The EC-05 will be distributed via Yamaha Taiwan's local sales channel.
