Electric tractors are in their infancy, but manufacturers are taking a serious look at them. They face some impediments, acceptance not the least among them.

August, 2025 - As agriculture transitions to low-emission technologies, AGRITECHNICA 2025 will spotlight tractors and ...

Electric tractors have their roots in Northern California, an agriculture- and tech-heavy region. Sonoma County-based Solectrac launched the first model in 2017 and, despite a slow start—the company ...

The Future of Electric Farm Equipment Just in the last year construction and traditional ag companies such as Case, Caterpillar, Doosan Bobcat, John Deere, Komatsu, Yanmar and Volvo have released ...

Today, farmers face rising fuel costs, high maintenance expenses, and deteriorating soil and air quality due to emissions.

Some electric tractors have hit the U.S. market, but it's not yet certain which federal incentive will be available to farmers looking to defray the high cost of the new machines.

The internal combustion engine was a major technological breakthrough that enabled the development of mechanized and more sophisticated farm equipment, such as tractors, combine harvesters, and ...

Fully-electric, autonomous farm equipment manufacturer Monarch Tractor has announced that the company, alongside its group partners have been awarded a grant of $3 million from the California ...

Robert Wallace operates a Solectrac electric tractor at his home in Dufur, Oregon. Wallace, a rural energy expert, places electric agricultural equipment for free tests on Oregon farms and gardens ...

The claim: John Deere to test electric tractors and combines at 'partnership farm' The popularity of electric cars continues to grow, with global electric vehicle sales are up 63% compared to this ...

The Australia Agriculture Tractor Market was sized at 10,250 units in 2024, and is projected to reach 11,370 units by 2030, rising at a CAGR of 1.74%.

Advocates of electric tractors point to the environmental benefits. Some see them as a move toward a paradigm shift in agriculture, moving away from large farms to smaller operations.