Rural Lifestyle Dealer editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at various aspects of the rural lifestyle market. Here is our favorite content from the past week:

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Dana Inc. Unveils New Drives & Motors for Electric Zero-Turn Mower

Rural Lifestyle Dealer editors were at Agritechnica this year and spotted Dana Inc. latest advancement for electric zero-turn mowers featuring compact Spicer Torque-Hub drives and Dana TM4 motors. The manufacturer says the tech supports zero-emissions operation through powerful torque, extended work times, reduced maintenance and lower noise.

From Sales to Service: A Store Manager Success Store

In a recent episode of John Deere dealer Everglades Equipment's podcast, Loxahatchee Dealership Manager Chad Freeman talks about his journey from a yard guy to now running the dealership. Freeman goes over what it takes to run a dealership, what it's like growing a customer book and what it takes to grow from the very bottom to the top of a company.

The Many Dogs of Kubota

Dogs are definitely man's best friend. As it turns out, they might also be Kubota's best friend. Check out these photos of Kubota customers' pups living their best lives in rural lifestyle equipment.

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Rural Lifestyle Dealer Editors Tour Proven Power

We recently had the pleasure of visiting 2-store John Deere dealer Proven Power's Waukesha, Wis., location for an educational tour. Proven Power has been a long-time resource and friend of the magazine and is always ready to help us continue to learn about this amazing industry.

Tips for Parts Managers to Help Reduce Freight Costs

In a recent LinkedIn post, powersports dealership industry veteran Mark Sheffield shared some tips for reducing freight costs, specifically how to take full advantage of OEM and vendor free freight minimums.

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