There’s a new tractor coming to market, and you won’t be taking a look under the hood. That’s because the hood doesn’t open. And if it did, there’s not much to see – just batteries and an electric motor. This is just one of the differences between your traditional diesel utility tractor and the all-electric T4 by New Holland. Lena Bioni, product marketing manager, says the industry's first all-electric tractor with autonomous features is coming to market in 2024. There are specific geographies and farms where she says this tractor serves farmers best. The technology might blow people away -- spoiler alert: the tractor can follow you through a gate!

There’s a new tractor coming to market, and you won’t be taking a look under the hood. That’s because the hood doesn’t open. And if it did, there’s not much to see – just batteries and an electric motor. This is just one of the differences between your traditional diesel utility tractor and the all-electric T4 by New Holland. Lena Bioni, product marketing manager, says the industry's first all-electric tractor with autonomous features is coming to market in 2024. There are specific geographies and farms where she says this tractor serves farmers best. The technology might blow people away -- spoiler alert: the tractor can follow you through a gate!

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