The domestic market for medium to high-power tractors is witnessing a growing trend of machines with over 150 horsepower being increasingly equipped with four-cylinder engines instead of more segmented units. In these pages an overview of the most commonly used four-cylinder engines in agriculture and those available for Oem applications.
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The new issue of Macchine Motori March 2025 with renewed graphics places a focus on Ces, which was held from 7 to 11 January in Las Vegas. The Consumer Electronics Show, acronym Ces, is the international fair for electronics, robotics and mobility. On the shields are artificial intelligence software, now inserted even in the most banal household appliances and at the basis of innovations in the industrial sector. Cover Story – Macchine Motori March 2025 The cover story is dedicated to the BMW “M3 CS Touring” with high performance and exciting driving…
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Starting in 1995, when Fendt introduced its “Favorit 926 Vario” with 260 horsepower at the German Agritechnica trade fair, cvt transmission tractor began to spread throughout the sector, eventually becoming a technological must-have Author: Mario Mazzini If the saying “When the going gets tough, the tough get going” holds true, it is equally true that in 1995, Fendt proved itself by responding to a difficult period for the entire German tractor industry. That year, the company launched the “Favorit 926 Vario,” the first high-power agricultural tractor (260 hp) equipped with…
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Mercury Marine launched its “150R” and “200R” racing outboards in Cannes, built on the basis of the “V6” platform with three liters and 400 cubic centimeters of displacement. New colors for the engines already on the price list were also proposed in Genoa The recreational Mercury range is currently divided into four different families of engines related to each other in terms of engine blocks but different in terms of output so as to best adapt to the specific needs of each user. Overall, the powers involved range between two…
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The four-cylinder, five-liter “Dx5” series units from Hyundai Infracore made their debut at Eima, and therefore in the agricultural mechanization segment. A new entry that reconfirms the growth trend in the power supplied by the 4-cylinder engines used in the tractor sector and which aligns the Korean company with the proposals already in place by Agco Power, Kubota and Volvo Penta One of the most intriguing developments in the engine sector at Eima was the unveiling of Hyundai Infracore’s new four- and six-cylinder engines, covering a power range between 200…
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The brands Trelleborg Tires, Mitas, and Interfit all belong to the Yokohama Rubber Group, specifically under its division Yokohama Tws, which has been led by Global President Elio Bartoli since December 1st of last year. In this article, we feature an exclusive interview with him published by the Spanish magazine Agrotecnica. The Japanese group Yokohama Rubber is renowned in the automotive and motorcycle industries for its high-performance sports tires. However, its presence in heavy-duty transport and off-road tire sectors is equally significant, offering durable and robust tires for demanding applications.…
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The latest supercar from Maranello showcases Ferrari’s cutting-edge technological and performance advancements. The “F80” harnesses the extensive motorsport expertise of the Prancing Horse to create a high-performance road-going hypercar equipped with a hybrid powertrain delivering an astonishing 1,200 horsepower. A Technological Powerhouse Directly derived from Ferrari’s experience in top-tier motorsport categories such as Formula 1 and the World Endurance Championship—where Ferrari secured back-to-back victories at the 24 Hours of Le Mans with the “499P”—the new “F80” represents the pinnacle of Maranello’s engineering prowess. This supercar combines unparalleled performance with exceptional…
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Subaru enters the Superbike world championship woth Solterra, announcing 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…
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Deutz AG‘s presence at EIMA reaffirmed the German manufacturer’s diversification trends in response to current market challenges. The company is expanding its range of electrified solutions alongside its diesel engines and concrete hydrogen-powered offerings. At Eima, Deutz AG primarily aimed to strengthen its business in the traditional internal combustion engine segment while realigning its “green” portfolio to meet market demands for electrification and alternative fuels. This strategy, emphasized by Deutz CEO Sebastian Schulte in recent months, was reinforced at Eima with a commercial approach to electrification that shifted from providing…
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The electric car market has struggled to take off, leading to a reshaping of long-term strategies among major automakers. Audi, though yet to officially revise its goal of an all-electric lineup by 2033, has broadened its hybrid offerings. As stated by Audi’s CEO Gernot Doller, “the transition will take longer than expected.” The first step in this direction is the new “A5” series, clearly delineating the divide between electric and combustion engine models. The new model unites the former “A4” and “A5” under a single name, Audi “A5,” following Audi’s…
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