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Tractor design and functionality has come on in leaps and bounds in recent times. CPM rounds up the latest innovation. We use a lot of fuel so even a 1% saving is significant, and if we can use technology to achieve this, we’re very keen to do so, By Charlotte Cunningham Though tractors are the bread and butter of farm machinery, the technology engrained in some of the most recent launches is allowing growers to do more than ever before. However, with such rapid development in the way of new machines, deciding what to invest in can feel like somewhat of a minefield. CPM takes a look at some of the latest newcomers to the scene, and finds out how one Norfolk grower scooped over £15,000 by improving his fleet’s fuel efficiency. Fendt Fendt recently announced its tracked tractors are joining the 511-673hp power range with the new Fendt 1100 Vario MT series. With this new addition, this gives the Fendt 1167 Vario MT the highest horsepower of any tracked tractor with a stepless transmission on the market, says the firm. Looking to the nuts and bolts, the gearbox is similar to wheel tractors in how it works. The…
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