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Valtra F Sl tractors, super-low platform tractors for low-canopy crops

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Not present at the stand, but still very popular in terms of interest, were the most striking 2025 innovations proposed by Valtra, the 2025 models of the F series specialist tractors and the new F Sl, super-low platform tractors capable of operating at inside low-foliage crops without causing the slightest damage to the vegetation thanks to a hood height that can go down to the limit of 130 centimeters in the case of the version F75 SL. The new SL fully incorporates the mechanics of the standard models, starting from…

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Six Nations Rugby and Bkt, new long-term partnership

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Six Nations Rugby and Bkt have agreed a new long-term partnership which will see the tire manufacturer support men’s and women’s rugby at international level. Bkt therefore becomes the official tire partner of Six Nations Rugby, which spans the men’s Guinness Six Nations and the women’s Guinness Six Nations, starting from the next 2025 episodes of the Championships. With a history of supporting sports, including rugby, football, cricket and basketball, Bkt is driven by its commitment to providing unforgettable fan experiences through its partnerships, engaging and inspiring. This will extend…

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New Holland at FIRA 2025: innovation and automation in farming

Furio Oldani

New Holland will participate at the World FIRA 2025: innovation and automation in farming, the premier event for agricultural robotics and automation. Held from February 4th to 6th, 2025, in Toulouse, France, the event brings together farmers, OEMs, start-ups, scientists, and investors to shape the future of agriculture. Visit New Holland at booth #36 to explore groundbreaking technologies driving productivity and sustainability in modern farming. Having participated in World FIRA since its first edition in 2016, New Holland recently signed a multi-year agreement with the show, further highlighting its commitment…

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Alliance field tests, proven performance

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Over the course of last year, some Italian, Spanish and English farmers were able to attend the field tests organized by Yokohama-Atg to directly and objectively demonstrate the operational potential of its Alliance series “Agri Star II” and “Agriflex+ 372” tyres. The tests were developed using Fendt “728 Vario” tractors and as a whole they tended to demonstrate how the very high flexion technology “Vf”, “Very High Flexion”, improves traction and minimizes compaction thanks to the footprint the wider footprint induced by the tires on the ground which induces lower…

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Trelleborg, the challenge for “Tractor Driver of the Year” returns

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The sixth edition of the Trelleborg “Tractor Driver of the Year” trophy, reserved for agricultural professionals, will be held on February 22nd on the “Cremona Circuit” race track in San Martino del Lago near Cremona. The “tractor driver of the year” is back The event will begin approximately at 9:00 am and will end at approximately 5:00 pm. At the end of the day, only one will be proclaimed Tractor Driver of the Year 2025. Participation in the event is open to a limited number of competitors – maximum 40…

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One Thousand Horsepower in Extreme Conditions

Furio Oldani

FPT Industrial has reaffirmed its position as a key player at the Dakar 2025, the 47th edition of the world’s toughest rally raid, claiming nine of the top ten positions in the final standings thanks to a CURSOR 13 engine designed to deliver one thousand horsepower and ensure outstanding performance in extreme conditions. At Dakar 2025, Iveco vehicles powered by FPT Industrial’s Cursor 13 engine swept the podium and secured nine of the top ten spots in the Truck category. As the Exclusive Technical Partner, FPT Industrial supported the de…

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Subaru enters the Superbike world championship with Solterra, the first fully electric Safety Car

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Subaru has announced a three-year partnership with the organizer of the Motul Fim Superbike (WorldSBK) World Championship. Thanks to this collaboration, the Subaru Solterra, the first fully electric SUV from the Japanese company, will be the Official Safety Car of the most important motorcycle championship for production derivatives. It is the first time that WorldSBK has selected a fully electric vehicle as the official Safety Car of the competition. This partnership celebrates our shared passion for innovation and adrenaline-fueled experiences, and remains unchanged even after Subaru’s first step into the…

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Trelleborg Tires Art1000, tracks vs wheels

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In the agricultural sector and propulsion systems, a gradual shift has been underway for years, with traditional tires giving way to rubber tracks in applications involving high power or vehicles working on extremely soft ground or steep slopes. While this phenomenon is not new—tracks have always been an alternative to tires for providing machines with high traction, ground flotation, and stability—traditional metal tracks had significant functional limitations, restricting their use to specific niche applications. However, the introduction of rubber tracks has radically transformed the situation. Unlike metal tracks, rubber tracks…

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Spin.On Elements Fai Filtri: invisible but strategic

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When discussing the operational fluids within an agricultural machine, engine lubricating oil is often the first to come to mind. However, it is not the only one, as it can be accompanied by transmission oil, hydraulic circuit oil, coolant, and the operational fluid within the air conditioning system, not to mention diesel fuel and urea. A common characteristic of all these fluids is the progressive deterioration of their performance as solid or liquid contaminants infiltrate them. This issue is particularly critical in challenging environments such as engine crankcases or the…

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Ferrari e-Astral, there is certainty about the future

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At Fieragricola 2024, the Bcs Group introduced an electric tractor called “e-Valiant,” mechanically derived from a similar model in the Bcs range. It was the first isodiametric electric tractor to be regularly produced and sold, and it also enabled the Luzzara team to acquire the skills needed to develop an “electric” product line to complement the traditional range. Since it was available for purchase, it also allowed the company to identify potential customer profiles, prompting the brand to consider launching a second model featuring more advanced construction and comfort solutions.…

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