News of interest from SIMA show.

[IBH]

A few pieces of news from the SIMA agricultural show in Paris, that som emay find of interest:

JCB:
Two new telehandlers: 531-70 Xtra and 526-56 Agri Plus:
http://www.farmersguardian.com/story.as ... code=24610
also a new Fastrac model, the 7270:
http://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2009/02/2 ... sales.html

HDS:
HDS developing hybrid drive for telehandlers
http://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2009/02/2 ... ology.html

Farmers Weekly photo SIMA photo gallery :
http://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2009/02/2 ... -2009.html

Larger cab from Manitou:
http://www.farmersguardian.com/story.as ... code=24620

Merlo unveil telehandler prototypes:
http://www.farmersguardian.com/story.as ... code=24623