AG Salons & Nouvelles de la mécanisation

Getting their time to shine at Agritechnica is the new generation of short-wheelbase Puma models. There are just three tractors in the Case IH range, the 155, 165 and 185, that’s right the top model has been renamed to coincide with the extra power from the new engine software.There will be three transmission options w...

The T5.120 Il Trattore styling concept is enjoying as much attention as the newer models on the New Holland stand at Agritechnica.With styling and green and red paintwork inspired by the original 702, the first full production Fiat tractor, the styling concept is based on the range-topping model built at the Jesi factory...

German company Tadus is one of several exhibitors showing a fully electric tractor at Agritechnica.Producing a maximum power of 160hp (120kW), the battery inside the T16.20 powers five electric motors – one each for the front and rear axles, two others for the front and rear ptos and one for the hydraulics. There is no...

A fully-mounted version of the GreenMaster is one of the new items on the Güttler stand at Agritechnica. This new addition has been developed with British importer, Wox Agri Services and follows the usual format of a scarifying levelling board, two rows of 12mm tines and then the trademark Güttler prism roller.The latt...

Weycor’s new 3xx series mini loaders will start production in March next year. The range is growing from the current two models to five models which will come in the Agrarline green or what has been the more familiar ‘Atlas’ orange for the construction and municipality sectors.These will weigh 2.50 to 3.30t and be ...

One of the two striking Nexat gantries at Agritechnica 2025 is a 28m wide version for planting up to 72 rows.The planting bemouth is fitted with two flexible 7.0m outer wings in addition to the central 14m toolbar. And to highlight the flexibility, one side is fitted with planters from K-Hart (Canada), the units on the o...

The Claas Arion 6.190 is the first of fresh-faced range that will be phased in alongside the 6.140 and 6.160 which will be coming later in 2026. These will be offered alongside the equivalent Arion 610, 630 and 660 for the foreseeable, but the new models will only be available with the CVT stepless transmission and with ...

Bigger foragers need bigger tools – Kemper, Claas and Krone are all showing 16-row 12m-wide maize headers at Agritechnica 2025.The Krone unit is on a special one-off full black version of the Big X 1180, signed by Bernard Krone. The German company confirms that the 14-row XCollect will be out next year and on sale from...

Crawer has introduced a number of new lights including the teardrop cluster on the front of all New Holland T6000/7000 and the T6/T7 tractors that don’t have the separate lower circular headlight introduced around 2018.The unit is supplied complete with the LED work light inserts and what product specialist Rob Haarhui...

The 1015 is the first 100hp TAFE tractor for the European market, and an important model in the company’s plan to become a leader in the sub-100hp segment.Equipped with a 103hp 2.9-litre Deutz Stage V engine, the 30f x 15r power shuttle transmission provides more than 20 speeds below 12.5km/hr. The top speed of 40km/hr...

Kubota is showing an autonomous version of its M7004 tractor at Agritechnica.Designed as a solution for European farms struggling to find labour during peak planting and harvesting periods, the M7004 Autonomous shares some of its technology with the Agri Robo previewed at the same German show in 2023. The ...

There is a new sense of direction at Versatile, and that direction is leading to Europe. In December 2023, Versatile was purchased by ASKO Holding, a multi-pronged Turkish business which already owns Basak and in construction equipment circles MST to name but two.The plan now is to setup up a European hub for Versatile a...

Zuid West Banden is a relatively new player in the central tyre inflation business. Jaap Vollaard from the Dutch business says that nine out of ten system it has fitted so far utilise the tractors compressor for inflating the tyres due to a combination of cost-saving and acceptable performance. But it also has external c...

Its not just the cab which is new on the two model 8 Series range from Deutz-Fahr, the whole tractor is new and it fills a gap between the 8280 TTV and the more heavy-weight 9340 TTV. Not all of the details on the 8310 TTV and 8340 TTV have been announced yet, but this is what we know so far ahead of the official press l...

DNL from the Netherlands say the Macks range of wheel loaders may be built in China, but it has been developed in Germany. It has order six machines for testing over the coming months to ensure the product is right for them.The first of these machines was on show at Agritechnica and includes the WL20T and what it expects...

Zetor does not have a stand at this year´s Agritechnica but an inconspicuous model from the new 6 Series stands at one corner of the Czech Republic manufacturers exhibition area.Previewed as a concept at last year´s TechAgro farm machinery show, the new four model range comprises the 6130 (130hp), 6140 (141hp), 6160 (1...

Fendt is keen to talk to Agritechnica visitors about the latest development in the Xaver autonomous concept.One of several autonomous solutions on display at the Hannover Fairgrounds, the design the Xaver 104 GT autonomous tool carrier was inspired by the popular Fendt GT tractor. A 25kW (48v) generator bo...

Chinese manufacturer Zoomlion has three hybrid tractors and a hybrid combine on its Agritechnica stand.The most powerful of the three tractors is the DV3504, the 350hp engine driving a generator that powers an electric drivetrain. The on-board battery provides an electric power boost up to a maximum of 300hp. ...

For farmers wanting more storage capacity, Tractor Bumper has come up with the XL Box. The central storage locker has a capacity of 300-litres. The ballast is located in the wings on either side. Minimum weight is 400kg but can be increased up to 1,100kg.Unlike other Tractor Bumper products which have a breakback system ...

The EVI Motion comes from Electric Vehicles Italy who make these four-wheel drive Country electric scut trucks with enough room for three up front. The rear platform can accommodate up to 900kg and there is a range of bodies to go on the back, from simple flat beds to salt spreaders to tippers.The 37kW battery is enough ...

Indian manufacturer Shaktiman already offers a fixed chamber round baler but the SRBV-160 at Agritechnica is its first variable chamber model.Developed for the European market, bale diameter is from 50cm-1.6m and width is 1.20m. Developed for all crops, the 3.3t baler has electronic net binding and hydraul...

The 64m³ tub on the Biga Mega Mammoet HD trailed mixer wagon on the Dutch manufacturer’s Agritechnica stand feeds 400 cows at a time.Aimed at farms feeding cows at multiple locations, it depends on the transport distances, but the company reckons that it is for European farms with around 2,000 cows. The...

The 165hp 5165 on the Basak stand at Agritechnica is the most powerful 5000 series tractor so far from the Turkish manufacturer.One of 13 tractors on the stand, the refreshed exterior styling is not the only change because the 5165 is the first six-cylinder model in the range. Sitting above the 3.5-litre f...

You may need to take a second look to realise these are Wematik badged machines and not a more familar yard loader name. The German company says for fifteen years it has been selling these yard loaders and mini excavators under its own Wematik name. They are of course made in China, but Wematik’s Daniel Palmiero says t...

New Holland is launching the T7 XD, a new range of 360-435hp tractors, at Agritechnica.Representing a new high-hp category in the New Holland tractor line-up, the three models, the 360hp T7.360 XD, 390hp T7.390 XD and 435hp T7.440 XD, will appeal to customers looking for that all-round capability, from heavy field work, ...