Tractor of the year 2018 launched in Italy

Every year, a panel of journalists from all over Europe gets together and decides on the tractor of the year.

Alistair Chambers

24 May 2017

The New Holland T5.120 was voted best utility tractor in 2017.

The launch of “Tractor of the Year 2018: Let the challenge begin” took place at Palazzo Arzaga, Lake Garda, Italy, on 15 and 16 May.

The kick-off to the Tractor of the Year Awards was attended by representatives from 15 leading tractor manufacturers, along with an international judging panel of 24 journalists from across Europe.

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