Yamaha aims to develop electric scooters with Taiwan's Gogoro

Rivals poised to join forces to ride island's green-vehicle wave

20180911N gogoro scooter (REUTERS)

A woman swaps the batteries of her electric scooter at a Gogoro charging station in Taipei.

NATSUKI YAMAMOTO, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Yamaha Motor hopes to jointly develop electric scooters with Taiwanese producer Gogoro, to be launched on the island next summer as the Japanese motorcycle builder seeks to tap environmental efforts there.

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