For a relative newcomer such as JCB, hitting the half-million mark is a significant milestone. The producer of Loadall farm telehandlers, Fastrac tractors, wheeled loaders and other vehicles used in agriculture is also the world’s third largest manufacturer of construction equipment, so it has a big appetite for engines.
Engine manufacturers have started unveiling technical solutions to meet a further step in off-highway diesel engine emissions regulation planned by the European Union.
Further evidence of a change in engine policy at the Same Deutz-Fahr Group comes with the unveiling of a new in-house engine family comprising 2.9-5.8-liter 3-, 4- and 6-cylinder diesels.
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In this episode of On the Record, New Holland Agriculture President Carlo Lambro talks about the future of the company's North America network. In the Technology Corner, Noah Newman takes a look at the recently award-winning One Smart Spray system.