Love a Cummins. The Bosch plunger pump is like a mini-me engine on the side of the block!

I love that the 5.9 lives on

ursa-ag.com For (a little bit) more info

Related: "Deere settles US right-to-repair lawsuit with $99 million fund, repair commitments"

https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/boards-policy-regulat...

This is great, if there is some real competition, then we can see John Deere will have to figure out how to compete. Either with lower prices or less lock in.

This feels like a great opportunity for Canada. We have tremendous need for tractors. The skillset for automotive/machinery and farming. A need for domestic industry development. Offers another non-American option. These don’t suffer as much from tech supply chain pains by not being full of electronics.

Ah, this is the tractor that Jermey Clarkson needs!

Similar opportunities exist in fridge and TV space

This is the way. The number one metric for any tool is how much you care TRUST it, and the number two metric for any tool is how quickly you can fix it when it breaks, and number three is how easy it is to understand and modify for your particular purpose.

Sounds like Gliders (truck) though those are usually to avoid emissions requirements.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glider_%28automobiles%29#Glide...

For those of us not totally enveloped in the tech bubble I don't think this will be terribly shocking. In general, there's a sizeable and growing number of people who want products with less tech, not more. They're tired of everything being a subscription, overtly planned obsolescence, and inshitification in general.