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John Deere Power Systems is ready for Stage V

April 15, 2016

All of John Deere’s engines are now “Stage V capable” says the manufacturer, not least because it has been using DPF technology since the introduction of Stage IIIB in 2011. The company has amassed more than 150 million DPF hours of in-field use and says that its engineers are all “comfortable” with the technologies involved.

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