MARTIN RICKATSON, IVT INTERNATIONAL
electrica
THE AGRICULTURAL EQUIPMENT SECTOR IS FORGING AHEAD WITH
THE DEVELOPMENT OF ELECTRIC POWER FOR TRACTORS AND
MATERIAL HANDLERS. IS WIDESPREAD ADOPTION IMMINENT?
Fendt’s e100 Vario tractor
uses a 650V lithium-ion
battery producing 100kWh to
provide the tractor with 50kW
(67hp) power output
42 iVTInternational.com November 2019
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