Claas targets livestock sector with its first all-electric wheel loader

With growing numbers of farms investing in on-site renewable energy, Claas believes its first battery-electric wheel loader could offer livestock businesses a quieter and lower-cost alternative to diesel-powered loading equipment. James Huyton reports.

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21 July 2026 鈥� 4 min read

Following its debut at Agritechnica last year, Claas has officially launched its first battery-electric agricultural wheel loader, the Torion 537e Sinus. While electric construction machinery has become...

Krone adds more models into its sixth-generation Big Pack square baler range

Krone has extended its Generation 6 large square baler line-up with the launch of the Big Pack Plus and redesigned Big Pack Pro, providing what it describes as two distinct options for different baling requirements

Toby Whatley

29 August 2026 鈥� 2 min read

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Claas packs a punch with new Arion 5 launch

Claas continue to pursue the main players in the tractor market with the launch of the Arion 5. James Huyton travelled to Harsewinkel, Germany, for a first look at the new three-model range.

James Huyton

28 August 2026 鈥� 5 min read

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Global economic and climatic challenges continue to challenge machinery manufacturing

Improved sales and rising revenues have offered a welcome lift for AGCO, CNH and John Deere during 2026, but manufacturers say high input costs, climate uncertainty and weak farmer confidence continue to threaten machinery investment and the wider agricultural market

Toby Whatley

27 August 2026 鈥� 6 min read

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