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Yamaha Moves to Georgia: Escape From California's Costs

3/11/2026

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Yamaha Motor Corp. will relocate from California to Georgia, completing by 2028, to pursue 'structural reforms' to boost profits amid rising costs, including tariffs under U.S. President Donald Trump.
Georgia has hosted Yamaha before, with the marine division moved there in 1999 and motorsports operations in 2019.
The article criticizes California's Democratic leadership for a costly business climate and decline, arguing Democrats prioritize importing illegal immigrants to sustain political power.

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Yamaha Motor Corp. will relocate from California to Georgia, completing by 2028, to pursue 'structural reforms' to boost profits amid rising costs, including tariffs under U.S. President Donald Trump.
Georgia has hosted Yamaha before, with the marine division moved there in 1999 and motorsports operations in 2019.
The article criticizes California's Democratic leadership for a costly business climate and decline, arguing Democrats prioritize importing illegal immigrants to sustain political power.