Yamaha USA and Deere & Company have announced an agreement to collaborate on the development of side x side vehicles.

This is a press release from Yamaha USA…
Marietta, GA (October 6, 2026) – Yamaha Motor Corp., USA and Deere & Company (“John Deere”) today announce an agreement to collaborate on the development of certain future side-by-side vehicles.
The companies will pair Yamaha’s powertrain and vehicle design expertise with John Deere’s vehicle development, U.S. manufacturing capabilities, and customer insights to create innovative, highly capable SxS vehicles that meet evolving customer needs.
“We are excited about this relationship and the opportunities it creates for Yamaha, John Deere, our dealers, and most importantly, our customers,” said Dean Burnett, Yamaha Motorsports President. “Together, two trusted global brands can accelerate innovation and bring greater value to the market.”
“John Deere and Yamaha share a commitment to quality, innovation, and strong dealer networks,” said Jon Chase, Vice President, John Deere Turf and Compact Utility Business Unit. “This collaboration will enable us to develop differentiated products that excite customers and create meaningful value.”
Yamaha Motor and John Deere will retain their respective brands, dealer and sales channels, and customer relationships. Details about future products will be announced at the appropriate time.
For more information, visit yamaha-motor.com or deere.com
