Yamaha's new sports car concept unveiled in Tokyo

There are unique in the Tokyo Motor Show 2015, which is a sports car with Yamaha name. Although not a sportscar manufacturer, in order to enliven the 44th Tokyo Motor Show 2015, the renowned Japanese two-wheeled vehicle manufacturer shows off a quite interesting four-wheel sports car concept.

Yamaha Sports Ride Concept in the Tokyo Motor Show 2015. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/1MsLNXg)

As reported by AutoExpress on Wednesday, October 28, 2015, the car was named 'Yamaha Sports Ride Concept'. It's a mid-engined sports car concept that the brand says will have a similar driver-machine relationship to that of a motorcycle.

Interior view of Yamaha Sports Ride Concept. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/1PUfiSv)

These Yamaha Sports Ride Concept car using a production processes named iStream, developed by designer Gordon Murray (the man behind the McLaren F1, as well as a new TVR sports car project) with carbonfibre technology which makes it lighter and stronger as well as a high rigidity like F1.

Top view of Yamaha Sports Ride Concept interior. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/1MsLNXg)

Here are several pictures of Yamaha Sports Ride Concept. (All pictures taken fom: http://bit.ly/1MsLNXg)

The car comes in dark gray and colored leather for the interior as well as carbon fiber and metal accents on the two seats. The car itself has a weight of 750 kilograms, it's clearly inspired by Yamaha's motorcycles. Though there are no details on the engine it uses.

The concept signals a possible production model for the brand, although officially it's just a demonstration of new technology.. *** [EKA | FROM VARIOUS SOURCES | AUTOEXPRESS]

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