Articles by Bob Karsten

We tested with 7 different tractor brands how well they handle a prescription map. As it turns out, some made it too difficult.

25-07-2023 | Article

Test Isobus systems part 2: seeding with a prescription map, too difficult

This article is part of a big tractortest. In this first part: all about the basic Isobus-functions of seven different tractor brands. - Photo's: Mark Pasveer.

20-07-2023 | Article

Test of Isobus systems part 1; evaluating basic functions on 7 tractor brands

The Auga M1 methane-electric tractor runs on biomethane with a combustion engine and converts it into electricity for electric wheel motors. - Photo: Auga Group

13-02-2023 | News

Auga Group builds zero-series methane-electric tractor

Investors Hilbrand Kuiken and Anne Joldersma have taken over bankrupt H2Trac. They will continue developing the E-Ox implement carrier in modified form. - Photo: Ronald Hissink

25-01-2023 | News

Bankrupt H2Trac continues as E-Ox Tractors, cheaper version to be developed

New Holland shows a prototype of a T7.270 that runs on LNG, liquefied natural (methane) gas. - Photos: New Holland.

21-12-2022 | News

New Holland shows world’s first LNG tractor

New Holland shows prototype electric and autonomous tractor

12-12-2022 | News

New Holland shows prototype electric and autonomous tractor

Photos: Mark Pasveer

14-11-2022 | News

Smart machinery at SIMA 2022

John Deere's new AutoPath feature allows a second GPS receiver on a strip-till manure spreader to register exactly where the manure is. The next tractor, equipped with a planter, then uses those new lines to sow in the same spot. - Photo: Bob Karsten

12-10-2022 | News

John Deere Autopath improves accuracy of GPS lines between operations

Photos: Bob Karsten

12-04-2022 | Article

Hybrid tractor from H2Trac drives, hydrogen version is on its way

CNH Industrial calls this Case IH Patriot sprayer an example of how modern technology comes together in its product portfolio. In fact, this sprayer features both a Raven nozzle system and steering system, as well as Augmenta real-time Ai-vision. - Photos: CNH Industrial.

24-02-2022 | News

New strategy CNH Industrial with focus on innovation

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Bob Karsten Editor for TREKKER magazine