Yamaha Motor Company Limited is a Japanese motorized vehicle-producing company. Yamaha Motor is part of Yamaha Corporation and its headquarters is located in Iwata Shizuoka.Yamaha-built DOHC V6 Ford Taurus SHO engine Yamaha has built engines for other manufacturers'​ vehicles beginning with the development and production of the Toyota 2000GT (1967) with the Toyota Motor Corporation. Also the cylinder head from the Toyota 4AGE engine was developed by Yamaha Motor Corporation and was built at Toyota's Shimayama plant alongside the 4A and 2A engines.Some other high performance Toyota engines developed by Yamaha are the 1LR-GUE engine found onthe 2010-2012 Lexus LFA and the 2ZZGE engine found on the 1999-2006 Toyota Celica GT-S. In 1984 executives of the Yamaha Motor Corporation signed a contract with the Ford Motor Company to develop produce and supply compact 60&deg 3.0 Liter DOHC V6 engines for transverse application for the 1989–'95 Ford Taurus SHO.From 1993 to 1995 the SHO engine was produced in 3.0 and 3.2 Liter versions. Yamaha jointly designed the 3.4 Liter DOHC V-8 engine with Ford for the 1996–'99 SHO. Since 2005 Yamaha produces a 4.4 Liter V8 for Volvo. The B8444S engines are used in the XC90 and S80 models. British sportscar maker Noble also uses a bi-turbo version of the Volvo V8 in their M600.Yamaha also tunes engines for other manufacturers Toyota being one of them. Yamaha logos are for instance found on the Toyota S engines.