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Articles by Bob Karsten

John Deere recommends storing the receiver indoors every day. With one hand, you can disconnect the plug and then detach the dome (quick-release). However, it does require climbing. We miss some sort of step next to the hood. - Photo: Mark Pasveer.
02-05-2024 | Article

Seven GPS steering systems tested, part 2

On the roof of the tractor are the seven GPS steering systems from the tractor brands Claas (Trimble), Deutz-Fahr, John Deere, Massey Ferguson, McCormick, New Holland, and Valtra. In this TRACTOR test of GPS steering systems, Valtra leads the way, with John Deere coming in at number 2. - Photo: Mark Pasveer
30-04-2024 | Article

Seven GPS steering systems tested: Valtra leads the way, part 1

Evers Agro provides a disc injector for the so-called Nexat implement carrier. - Photo: Evers Agro
26-04-2024 | News

Evers Agro supplies injector for Nexat implement carrier

"With the Fuel Cell Hydrogen concept, we worked with a fuel cell that directly converts hydrogen into electricity. A fuel cell is sensitive to vibrations. Therefore, as far as we are concerned, hydrogen is not a solution for mobile vehicles," says Egide Vandevelde, Business Director at CNH Industrial. - Photo: New Holland
29-02-2024 | Article

Egide Vandevelde: ‘New Holland sets hydrogen aside for now’

The founder of the Australian tractor brand Acremaster, which built tractors from 1975 to 1984, is returning to the market this year. Work is underway on a new tractor. - Photos: Mark Pasveer
02-02-2024 | News

Australian Acremaster articulated tractors are making a comeback

Homburg Holland will sell the Swedish weeding robot Ekobot in the Netherlands. - Photos: Mark Pasveer
30-01-2024 | News

Homburg Holland to sell Swedish Ekobot in the Netherlands

Doosan Bobcat displays a second version of the autonomous RogueX skid-steer loader at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, USA: the RogueX2. - Photo: Bobcat
30-01-2024 | News

Bobcat showcases new version of autonomous RogueX skid-steer loader

The new flagship model from Lovol is the P7240, with 240 hp and a continuously variable transmission. It is expected that by the end of 2024, the homologation will be complete, making the Lovol tractor available in Europe. - Photos: Mark Pasveer.
17-11-2023 | News

Green and white Chinese Lovol tractors now with CVT at Agritechnica

Two notable tractors from the Indian tractor manufacturer Tafe: on the left is a tractor that runs on hydrogen and on the right an electric tractor. - Photos: Mark Pasveer.
16-11-2023 | News

Indian Tafe presents tractors powered by hydrogen and electricity

The driving behavior of the electric narrow-track tractor Fendt e107V is exactly like that of the 207V diesel tractors. Inside you will notice that the sound is different: the diesel rumble of the three-cylinder is missing. - Photos: Bob Karsten
15-11-2023 | Article

Test drive with the electric narrow-track tractor Fendt e107V

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Bob Karsten Editor for TREKKER magazine