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SmartTurn automatically turns the tractor in the headland

25/4/2022

Valtra drivers now benefit from completely automatic headland turns of their tractor. Together with Auto U-Pilot headland automation and Valtra Guide automated steering, the new SmartTurn feature completes the automation of field tasks by automatically turning the tractor in the headland. As a result, the driver does not have to touch the steering wheel at all on the entire field.s.

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Valtra’s N Series winner of the iF Design Award 2022

25/4/2022

The 5th generation of Valtra N Series has won the iF Design Award 2022 for best Product Design with top scores awarded from the jury.

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The Valtra N Series tractor has won a Red Dot Design Award 2022

31/3/2022

One of the newest Valtra tractor series, the 5th generation N Series, wins the Red Dot Design Award 2022 in the Red Dot: Product Design award series. The latest Red Dot Award continues Valtra’s tremendous success in the Red Dot design competition over the past decades.

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Valtra offers free update for its customers to enhance precision farming features

09/3/2022

Precision farming will become even more precise when Valtra customers get access to the Section Control 96 with Multiboom feature. 

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Valtra awarded again – G Series wins FARM MACHINE 2022 Utility Tractor award

07/3/2022

The FARM MACHINE award, formerly known as Machine of the Year, has been one of the most coveted awards in agricultural engineering. The Valtra G Series won in the Utility Tractor category.

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VALTRA G SERIES NOMINATED FOR FARM MACHINE 2022 AWARD. – YOU CAN VOTE TOO!

19/2/2022

The Valtra G Series has been nominated for the FARM MACHINE 2022 Award (formerly known as Machine of the Year) in the category of Utility Tractor. The public also has the opportunity to vote for their favourite tractor in the Audience Choice Award

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From virtual to real: Valtra joins "FARMING REALITY", the real-life competition of the Farming Simulator tournament.

12/2/2021

The Minestry of Agriculture is launching a tournament on the agricultural simulation game Farming Simulator to promote the sector, particularly among young people who seem to be losing interest. 

The competition will be played in teams and will take place in two parts: a first qualification round which will take place on the 27th and 28th of November, before the final round on the 6th December. The face-to-face final event will be broadcast on the Twitch platform.

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A115 HiTech4 and T235 Direct - Valtra’s nominees for Tractor of the Year

9/2/2021

Valtra has two Tractor of the Year finalists, small giant from A Series and modern workhorse from T Series.

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New N155 Versu premiers on CoFarming Tour of France

6/10/2021

The CoFarming Tour of France initiative aims at promoting agricultural innovations and showcasing the diversity of agriculture in France to the general public. During five weeks in 2021 farmer and Youtuber Thierry Bailliet is touring France in a tractor, visiting schools, farms, agricultural stakeholders and exhibitions.

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Valtra awarded again – G135 wins iF Design Award

5/3/2021

The iF Design Award is one of the world’s most prestigious design competitions. The Valtra G135 won in the vehicles category for product design.

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Valtra’s 5th generation N and T Series are here

4/16/2021

Following the launch of the G Series last year and the A Series at the start of this year, Valtra continues its development into the fifth generation by introducing its new N and T Series tractors

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Valtra’s smart front loader - Precision Lift & Load app takes front loader control to a new level

4/16/2021

Valtra’s extensive experience with factory fitted front loaders culminates this year in a completely new front loader control experience. Together with its fifth generation of tractors, Valtra is launching the completely new Precision Lift & Load app for G, N and T Series SmartTouch models.

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G Series receives Red Dot Design Award 2021

3/30/2021

The Valtra G135 has received the Red Dot Design Award 2021 in the Red Dot: Product Design award series. This marks already the sixth Red Dot award in Valtra’s history and demonstrates how Valtra’s success story continues with the latest, fifth, product generation of tractors.

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Ascendum Agro appointed new Valtra distributor in Portugal

3/9/2021

AGCO and Ascendum have come to an agreement where Ascendum Agro will take over Valtra distribution in Portugal. Effective 1 March 2021, all previous Valtra Portugal employees will transition to Ascendum services and all current dealers will continue under the new distributor. João Pimenta has been appointed Managing Director Valtra at Ascendum Agro.

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Valtra introduces 5th generation A Series

1/29/2021

The popular Valtra A Series, twice the recipient of the Machine of the Year award, in 2017 and in 2019, is going into its 5th generation. The tractor range is now available with many new features that have been requested by customers. The model series continues to comprise seven models to choose from, all of them available as so-called GL-models, which feature an easy-to-use mechanical transmission. The best-selling 105 and 115 horsepower model are also available with a four-step powershift transmission. In these HiTech 4 models, transmission is controlled electronically. All A Series come with Valtra’s renowned shuttle transmission including the integrated handbrake.

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Valtra celebrates 70th anniversary – smart solutions at the centre of growth

1/29/2021

Valtra turns 70 in 2021 and is celebrating its anniversary in a variety of ways throughout the year. 70 years ago the focus was on the mechanisation of agriculture, while later on that focus shifted to for instance improvements in working safety, to growing farms and the success of rural businesses. Valtra’s technologies and services have always been up to the task of meeting our customers’ needs. But it’s in the last 10 years where the largest leaps have been taken. In the coming years Valtra sees digitalisation and precision farming technology change the face of farming significantly. 

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Valtra Connect learns to predict service needs

1/29/2021

Valtra Connect has for several years enabled tractor owners and their local service technicians to monitor tractor data remotely. In the near future, customers can choose to make this data available to the AGCO Machine Monitoring Center, where service needs can be detected in advance through the continuous processing and analysis of the data transmitted by tractors.

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New state-of-the-art paint shop at Valtra factory

1/29/2021

The Valtra factory in Suolahti, Finland is going to become more flexible and sustainable than ever before with the addition of a new state-of-the-art paint shop. Detailed plans are currently in development and the new paint shop will start operations in 2022.

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TAILOR YOUR TRACTOR EASILY WITH AN OPTION PACKAGE

1/6/2021

Valtra now wants to help customers tailor their tractors. While customers still have complete freedom to specify their tractors any way they like, we are now offering ready option packages to make their choices a little easier.

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G SERIES WINS TRACTOR OF THE YEAR 2021: BEST UTILITY AWARD

12/22/2020

The new Valtra G135 Versu has been awarded the title Tractor of the Year 2021 Best Utility in the virtual TOTY award ceremony on 18 December 2020. The jury awarded the multipurpose and utility tractor above 70 horsepower that offers the best solutions available on market.

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Valtra enters esports with own Farming Simulator League team

Team Valtra competes in the upcoming Farming Simulator League Season 3

10/26/2020

Valtra steps into the world of esports by entering its own team in the upcoming FSL Season 3, kicking off in late November 2020. The team consists of six players that have already proven themselves at the highest level of competition, three of whom ranked second in the last FSL Season finals.

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New G Series launches the 5th generation of Valtra tractors

Brand-new model series for Valtra

8/28/2020

The G Series is the first in the 5th generation of Valtra tractors and at the same time a brand-new model series that fits between the popular A and N Series. The G Series is also the first tractor in the 100–145hp range to offer SmartTouch controls as well as full precision farming capabilities. 

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Valtra tractors ready for precision farming and automated steering

Wayline Assistant enhances automated steering

8/28/2020

Valtra G, N, T and S Series tractors are all designed for precision farming. Now a new Wayline Assistant option will be offered together with Valtra Guide automated steering for these tractor series.

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Valtra aims to offer the Best Tractor Experience

New strategy and new look

8/28/2020

Valtra has set a new vision to offer its customers the best tractor user experience in the industry. The new vision encompasses the total user experience rather than focusing on the tractor alone. 

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VALTRA AND ELISA INTRODUCE REMOTE-CONTROLLED TRACTOR

Major step towards autonomous driving

5/20/2020

Valtra and Elisa have joined forces to innovate a 5G solution which enables the remote operation of a tractor with the 5G network and a 360 camera. The solution is the first of its kind in the world. 

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VALTRA SHONE AT FIMA 2020 IN SPAIN

Product launch & awards

4/28/2020

Held in late February, Valtra enjoyed a lot of visitors and positive attention during the FIMA show, one of Europe’s largest trade shows held in Zaragoza, Spain.

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Valtra Unlimited Studio and Noremat start cooperation

Noremat road maintenance machinery available from Valtra dealers

11/12/2019

Valtra’s line-up at the Agritechnica exhibition entails a road maintenance tractor fully furnished with Noremat road maintenance equipment. The T154 Active is equipped with a Magistra 63T that can be operated via the seamlessly integrated controls in the tractor’s armrest.

The Noremat-equipped tractor represents a starting point for future cooperation between Valtra Unlimited Studio and Noremat. In the future, Valtra customers can order tractors equipped with Noremat road maintenance implements directly from the Unlimited Studio.

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Valtra introduces new F Series vineyard and orchard tractors

Four models: 75–105 horsepower

11/10/2019

The Valtra F Series is a tiny yet powerful tractor that takes great care of your most precious yield. The F Series is available in three different dimensions which makes it suitable for the whole variety of tasks in vineyards, fruit farms, and other specialised cultivation. Choose a tractor with or without a cab or go for the narrow model to fit through tighter spaces. Let a specialist handle your most valuable crop.

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Revamped SmartGlass display

11/10/2019

We have revealed the final design of our heads up display (HUD) SmartGlass at Agritechnica 2019.

Positioned in the centre of the tractor’s front windscreen, Valtra SmartGlass is based on transparent display technology, laminated between two glass surfaces. This makes the solution very robust and suitable for demanding operation conditions of agricultural machinery.

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N154e Versu – Valtra’s nominee for Tractor of the Year

10/25/2019

The Valtra N154e Versu is more than just a tractor. The N154e Versu means the possibility of tailoring the tractor precisely for individual needs already on the production line and in the Unlimited Studio, where only the laws of physics and road traffic regulations are the limit.

 

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Smart Farming – Perform tractor tasks easily and with smaller production inputs

Valtra tractors ready for precision farming and the future

10/25/2019

Valtra has taken a step beyond precision farming and is now aiming at Smart Farming. Smart Farming involves more than just adjusting tractor functions based on location information or some other individual technology. Instead, it is an integral part of the entire ecosystem of a farm or contractor, from crop planning to financial administration and purchasing to maintenance. Smart Farming is easy, Smart Farming is profitable and Smart Farming is environmentally friendly.

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Valtra helps develop carbon-neutral meat and dairy production

10/25/2019

Valtra is teaming up with fertiliser company Yara in a project that aims to achieve a significant reduction in the environmental impacts of meat and dairy production and increased productivity of grassland production. The three-year project will utilise Valtra Smart Farming technologies such as Valtra Guide, Section Control, Variable Rate Control and Valtra Connect telemetry.

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Valtra strengthens the defences of Portugal's forests

10/23/2019

Forest fire prevention in Portugal gains a major boost with tailored Valtra Unlimited forest work solutions.

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Safer and more sustainable airport maintenance – Valtra and Nokian Tyres join forces in autonomous snow removal project

5/14/2019

Robotic vacuum cleaners and lawnmowers are already reality, but can the same idea be applied to a 7-ton machine clearing an airstrip from snow? To show it can, Valtra and Nokian Tyres partnered up with three other Finnish companies in March 2019 for a joint proof-of-concept project at the European Union’s northernmost airport. Two Valtra T254 Versu equipped with Nokian Hakkapeliitta TRI tires and each pulling a 4.5 m wide sweeper blower autonomously cleared the runway at Ivalo airport in Finnish Lapland. 

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Valtra tractor number 1000 imported to Czech Republic and Slovakia

3/5/2019

At the end of February this year, there was a special opportunity to celebrate the handover to a new owner of already one thousand VALTRA tractor imported into the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic. Exclusive importer of Valtra tractors situated in the city Beroun - company TOPAGRI s.r.o., together with the Embassy of the Republic of Finland, organized a dignified reminder of this milestone at the residence of the Finnish ambassador in Prague.

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VALTRA A SERIES HITECH 4 WINS 'MACHINE OF THE YEAR' AWARD

2/25/2019

Valtra celebrates a new addition to the list of awards presented to its fourth generation at the SIMA Show 2019 in Paris. The new A Series HiTech 4 models have been awarded the ‘Machine of the Year’ title in the category of tractors under 150 hp. 

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Valtra’s fourth generation just got one stage smarter

1/8/2018

Valtra will update N, T and S Series tractors above 130 kW to stage V emission standards during 2019. At the same time several new features will be introduced that improve operator comfort and reduce the overall cost of ownership of the machine.

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Valtra N Series tractors now available with pneumatic front-axle suspension

1/8/2018

Valtra is to introduce the AIRES air-suspended front axle option on the Valtra N Series range in 2019. 

Air suspension is widely used on commercial vehicles, but on tractors it has been a unique Valtra feature for the last 25 years. An air-suspended front axle offers a faster response and better shock absorption level particularly in fast axle movements and when the axle load is changing rapidly like in front loader use. This makes operator comfort and traction superior over hydro-pneumatic solutions. 

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Connect, Care and Go!

1/8/2018

Valtra introduces service offering to maximize machine uptime

Valtra customers can now benefit from the Valtra “Connect, Care & Go” service offering allowing them to access a range of services related to their machine at a fixed cost.

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Valtra powershifts to a new level with the A Series

1/8/2018

The Valtra A Series has now become more versatile and comfortable with the introduction of the new A104 and A114 models with HiTech 4 transmission. 

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Valtra Design Challenge 2018 awards multi-purpose vehicle of the future

11/8/2018

The winners of the 2018 Valtra Design Challenge were announced at the EIMA Show in Bologna, Italy. The competition which started in April and ended on September 23rd was targeted globally to designers, academic design students, design studios and automotive suppliers. This year’s challenge was to design the multi-purpose vehicle of the future: a machine that can handle multiple tasks to meet future needs and that is more efficient than today’s highly specialized machines. 

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World record: Unmanned Valtra removes snow at 73.171 km/h

8/22/2018

Nokian Tyres and Valtra have set the world record for snow removal with an autonomous tractor. The speed record was set in March 2018 using an unmanned Valtra T254 Versu tractor equipped with Nokian Hakkapeliitta TRI tyres. Operated without a driver, the tractor ploughed snow on a closed road in Southern Finland at 73.171 km/h (45.466 mph).

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Valtra roadshow expands: Trelleborg joins Valtra Smart Tour as an official partner

6/18/2018

Trelleborg has joined the Valtra Smart Tour 2018 roadshow as an official partner. The Valtra Smart Tour demo fleet is equipped with Trelleborg tyres and Trelleborg will have a stand at Smart Tour locations. With the collaboration, both Valtra and Trelleborg aim to provide their customers with a more comprehensive customer experience at the roadshow and offer a good platform to deepen the discussion about Valtra tractors and Trelleborg tyres.

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Red Dot 2018 Design Award to Valtra A4 Series

4/9/2018

Valtra´s newest model series, Valtra A4 (75–130hp), has won the Red Dot 2018 Design Award in the category ‘Commercial Vehicles’. This award is a continuation to Valtra´s success in the world´s most famous and prestigious design award competition in which Valtra was recognized also in 2016 and 2017. The Red Dot Design Award recognizes the high-design quality of the A4 Series tractor.

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Slovakian driver wins Valtra Master Cup

3/21/2018

The finals of the Valtra Master Cup were held in March among the winning drivers from last year’s national competitions. The most skilful Valtra driver proved to be Radoslav Račák from Slovakia followed by Tets Kalvis from Latvia in second and Jean-Philippe Paraire from France in third.

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Valtra switches to 100-percent renewable fuel to fill new tractors

3/12/2018

Concrete steps towards a cleaner future. Valtra has become the first tractor factory in the world to begin using Neste MY Renewable Diesel as the start-up fuel for all new tractors. As a result, around 700,000 litres of fossil diesel fuel will be replaced each year by 100-percent renewable fuel.

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Valtra SmartTouch awarded again

2/7/2018

Valtra’s new armrest and user interface SmartTouch has won the iF Design Award, one of the world’s most prestigious design awards. This year over 6400 designs from 54 countries participated in the competition. The winners were picked by an international jury of 63 experts.

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Valtra introduces 5th generation A Series

1/29/2021

The popular Valtra A Series, twice the recipient of the Machine of the Year award, in 2017 and in 2019, is going into its 5th generation. The tractor range is now available with many new features that have been requested by customers. The model series continues to comprise seven models to choose from, all of them available as so-called GL-models, which feature an easy-to-use mechanical transmission. The best-selling 105 and 115 horsepower model are also available with a four-step powershift transmission. In these HiTech 4 models, transmission is controlled electronically. All A Series come with Valtra’s renowned shuttle transmission including the integrated handbrake.

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