On-Test: Silence is golden, with the electric Polaris Ranger Kinetic

Can an electric UTV match the performance of its petrol and diesel counterparts, James Huyton takes Polaris's long-awaited Ranger Kinetic on test to find out.

Machinery and 51AV视频Technology Specialist

07 December 2023 鈥� 8 min read

Utility vehicles have become a popular choice for many farms looking for more capacity over an ATV. However, the burdensome drone of a diesel engine often leaves considerable room for improvement in...

John Deere updates 6R tractor range for 2027 with new a cab and a new 305hp flagship

A redesigned CommandView 4 cab, new tranmission options and expanded automation features form part of John Deere鈥檚 upgrade of the biggest 6R machines

Toby Whatley

08 June 2026 鈥� 4 min read

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JCB heir Jo Bamford: "Gov is obsessed with electrification, but how do you charge a tractor in the middle of a field?"

Mr Bamford, who is behind one of Britain's most ambitious clean energy ventures, says hydrogen-powered farming is no longer a distant prospect, but urged the Government to help expedite agriculture's transition to cleaner fuels

Olivia Midgley

05 June 2026 鈥� 5 min read

Machinery

First drive: Could John Deere's 550R self-propelled sprayer be a refined, precise market disrupter?

Big changes to Deere鈥檚 sprayer line-up could help propel the manufacturer back into contention in the UK self-propelled sprayer market. We get behind the wheel of the 550R to see what it is made of.

James Huyton

05 June 2026 鈥� 8 min read

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