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Cub Cadet introduces first electric ZTR lawnmower
April 5, 2013—The first Cub Cadet electric-powered zero-turn-radius riding lawnmower will arrive in stores this month.
First hybrid riding lawnmower can double as portable generator
March 25, 2013—This spring, you can buy a riding lawnmower that cuts grass and saves gasoline—sort of.
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Honda contemplates rolling out robotic lawnmower in United States
March 1, 2013—American Honda Motor hasn’t determined whether it will sell its first robotic lawnmower in the United States, the company tells Consumers Digest.
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Cub Cadet’s new walk-behind lineup incorporates riding-lawnmower features
Dec. 19, 2012—Cub Cadet introduced a new line of walk-behind lawnmowers that include two features that typically are found on riding lawnmowers.
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Honda’s newest lawnmowers have rechargeable battery for electric starter
Nov. 6, 2012—Honda introduced two new electric-start lawnmowers that have a self-charging battery.
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Target’s streamlined stores cater to urbanites
July 25, 2012—If you plan to check out some of the newest Target stores, you might find that a few items are missing.
EPA denies petition to ban common herbicide
April 10, 2012—Environmental Protection Agency rejected a request to ban a common herbicide that’s used in weed killers and other lawn-care products.
Geographic region should factor into snowthrower purchase
Dec. 15, 2011—Consumers who seek a new snowthrower and aren’t sure whether to buy a single-stage model or a dual-stage model should take their geographic region into consideration, experts say.
Husqvarna’s consumer products not affected by production delays
Oct. 26, 2011—In Husqvarna’s third-quarter financial results, the company reported that production issues that affected its manufacturing operations this year hasn’t had any effect on consumer products.
John Deere dealerships to continue servicing walk-behind lawnmowers that it will discontinue in 2012
Sept. 22, 2011—Deere is stepping out of the outdoor-power-equipment arena and will discontinue the manufacture of its John Deere walk-behind lawnmowers and snowthrowers.
John Deere dealerships to sell Honda premium power products
Sept. 20, 2011—Deere announced that its John Deere dealerships will be selling Honda premium power products beginning in 2012.
Kawasaki’s “Critical Power” doesn’t clarify engine ratings
August 30, 2011—Last week, Kawasaki Motors says it now lists the output of its outdoor power equipment under the term “Critical Power.”
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