Rural Lifestyle Dealer editors were on the ground at this year's Equip Expo in Louisville, Ky. These are their top takeaways from the show.
1. Honda's Autonomous Work Mower Made Its Debut
At this year's show, Honda introduced the all-electric prototype Honda Autonomous Work Mower (AWM), the company’s first battery-powered electric zero-turn riding mower aimed at boosting worksite efficiencies through autonomous solutions. Honda had the unit running the demo area.
2. Kioti Showcased Its Entry to the CTL Market
After announcing plan to enter the compact track loader in November of last year, Kioti had their new TL750 at this year's Equip Expo. Product experts gave Rural Lifestyle Dealer editors a walk through on the new product.
3. Oregon Tool's CEO Showcased New Offerings
Oregon Tool CEO Elliot Zimmer was on the scene with media to talk about what's going on at the company, followed by a walkthrough of some of their latest products.
4. Senix Teased a Prototype Electric ZTR
While stopping by to interview Rocky Reynolds, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Senix, we spotted their prototype battery-powered X6 60V zero-turn mower.
5. Stihl's New President Announced an Electric Zero-Turn Mower
Stihl's new President and CEO Chris Keffer made an appearance to present the company's new RZA battery-powered zero-turn mower. Stihl announced its initial entrance into the zero turn market at last year's show.
Be on the lookout for more show coverage coming soon from Rural Lifestyle Dealer!
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[Video] A Close Look at Honda's New Autonomous Work Mower