TAG: electric mowers

John Deere unveils new line of walk-behind mowers

November 15, 2018By

John DeereĀ unveiled its new line of M and R Series Commercial Walk-Behind Mowers. With six modelsā€”including W36M, W48M, W36R, W48R, W52R and W61Rā€”the new walk-behind mowers address customer needs of productivity, operator comfort, weight distribution and ground clearance, according to the company. ā€œWhen speaking with customers, we specifically set out to understand the daily challenges they face with productivity and... read more

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Kubota releases RTV-XG850 Sidekick utility vehicles that go up to 40 mph

August 30, 2018By

Kubota Tractor Corp. gave the media a chance to demo its “fastest utility vehicle yet” Aug. 22-24 in Buford, Ga. The Sidekick X-perience event coincided with Kubota’s new RTV-XG850 Sidekick utility vehicles making their way to dealerships nationwide. Media also toured Kubota’s manufacturing operations in Gainesville, Ga., where zero-turn mowers, sub-compact tractors and utility vehicles are produced. These vehicles feature... read more

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Greenworks unveils Lithium Z zero-turn mowers, touts benefits of battery-powered equipment

July 20, 2018By
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On July 12, Greenworks Commercial opened the doors to its Mooresville, N.C., headquarters to unveil the first production models of its Lithium Z zero-turn mowersā€”the first lithium-powered mowers to be UL-certified for safety. ā€œLithium ion batteries have really been the game-changerā€”itā€™s lighter, more powerful and itā€™s allowed the industry to go from low-voltage tools to high-powered gas replacement tools,ā€ said... read more

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First to work, last to leave: head Wimbledon groundskeeper puts in the time

June 15, 2018By
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Canadian Grant Cantin was working maintenance at the Lakes Golf Club in Sydney, Australia, when he was offered a summer job working on the crew at the All England Lawn and Tennis Club in London, home of Wimbledon. ā€œI thought that it would be a good summer job,ā€ Cantin says 17 years later. ā€œI thought Iā€™d go over, do it... read more

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March Machine Madness

March 18, 2016By
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The winter months typically host the trade shows where companies can show off their latest and greatest products. There were plenty at the 2016 STMA Show in San Diego, but all of them were not available at that time. Now that spring is here those products are being released for turf managers to demo and purchase. Two products seen in... read more

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