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Electric tractors will provide many benefits

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Electric tractors will provide many benefits
According to a recent article in Resource magazine, work on designing electric tractors is underway and unveiling significant operating efficiencies. Among the findings by Marlin Onnen of the John Deere Product Engineering Centre, in taking over the functions of traditional mechanical and hydraulic linkages, electrified platforms provide for more control, as well as fuel savings of up to 13 percent.

November 23, 2011  By Farm Industry News


Nov. 23, 2011 – According to a recent article in Resource magazine, work
on designing electric tractors is underway and unveiling significant
operating efficiencies. Among the findings by Marlin Onnen of the John
Deere Product Engineering Centre, in taking over the functions of
traditional mechanical and hydraulic linkages, electrified
platforms provide for more control, as well as fuel savings of up to 13
percent. | READ MORE

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