TAFE | Media Release

TAFE Targets Leadership in the Sub - 100 HP Segment Globally

Pursues significant investment in advanced technologies and alternate energy


Hannover, Germany | November 2025: At Agritechnica 2025, TAFE – Tractors and Farm Equipment Limited, one of the world’s largest tractor manufacturers, unveiled its next-generation range of tractors, featuring advanced hybrid, compact, and utility models tailored for European markets.


TAFE’s leadership team outlined its latest product range designed for Europe, reaffirming the company’s commitment to innovation, sustainability, and farmer-centric design in the sub-100 horsepower tractor category.


TAFE produces over 200,000 tractors annually and exports to more than 80 countries through its signature brand, TAFE Tractors. In Europe, TAFE has achieved rapid expansion across the continent, supported by a growing network of dealers and partners, with a strong focus on a customer-centric approach, localized product development, agile after sales customer support, while offering advanced automation and farm solutions technologies across its product range.


Dr. Lakshmi Venu, Vice Chairman - TAFE, opened the press conference, sharing TAFE’s journey and growth across Europe, “Over the past 65 years, TAFE has built a robust reputation for engineering excellence, reliability, and quality to win the trust of customers. As one of the world’s largest tractor manufacturers with a presence across 80 countries, we have worked closely with European farmers to develop a deep understanding of their requirements around which our products are engineered. With a strong network of with over 200 dealers across 20+ countries in Europe and an expanding range of tractors designed and built specifically for European farmers we look forward to strong growth in the these markets.


Mallika Srinivasan, Chairman and Managing Director, TAFE, emphasizing TAFE’s global strategy and plans for Europe said, “TAFE aspires for global leadership in the sub 100 HP, the largest volume segment in the world. Europe is part of its larger global vision to bring smart, accessible, and sustainable mechanization to farmers around the world in line with our vision of “Cultivating the World”. TAFE has made significant investments in precision AgTech, smart farming, automation, electrification and alternate energy technologies, while collaborating actively with the start-up and academic ecosystems to develop future ready products and farm solutions. Europe sets standards for the world in terms on technology, style and comfort and sustainability. Europe is the gateway to tomorrow’s world of farm mechanization.”


Sandeep Sinha, CEO – TAFE, spoke about TAFE’s journey in Europe, “It’s a pleasure to be back at Agritechnica in Hannover for the second time. Since launching TAFE in Western Europe, we’ve built a strong presence with 13 distributors across 20 markets and a network of over 200 dealers, achieving sales of more than 2,000 tractors in just two years. We are showcasing a dynamic line-up including the EVX75 Hybrid, EV28 Electric Tractor, the new 100 HP Utility Tractor, and our 45–75 HP Compact and Orchard Series reflecting TAFE’s continued focus on innovation, sustainability, and farmer-centric solutions for Europe.”


Massimo Ribaldone, Chief Technology Officer and President (Business Development) and R. Murali Krishnan, President – Product Management, presented the new range of products, which included hybrid, compact, and utility tractors for diverse European operations.


Hybrid Tractors

TAFE EVX75 Hybrid Tractor (75 HP): A hybrid breakthrough combining a Stage V diesel engine and electric powertrain for flexible, fuel-efficient, and low-emission performance.


TAFE Terra 2.0

Integrates TAFE’s vision-based guidance system Terra Vista into the unified digital platform that offers affordable, scalable and adaptable Agri-tech solutions


Utility Series

TAFE 1015 (100 HP): A new heavy-duty model for large-scale farming, delivering 103 HP, Power Shuttle transmission, and premium operator comfort.


Fruit and Orchard Series

TAFE 7515 GE (74 HP) – compact, agile, and optimized for orchard and vineyard applications.


Compact Series

TAFE 6065 (65 HP): A compact and versatile tractor available in Cabin and Open-Station variants, ideal for orchards, vineyards, and municipal work.


Responding to questions from the media, Mr. Sandeep Sinha, Chief Executive Officer – TAFE, explaining the investments. The press conference concluded with an engaging discussion on TAFE’s future technology roadmap and its continued commitment to sustainable global farming solutions.


About TAFE Tractors: (www.tafetractors.com)

TAFE Tractors, a brand of TAFE – Tractors and Farm Equipment Limited, was founded in 1960 in Chennai, India. The company sells more than 200,000 tractors annually across domestic and international markets and offers a wide range from 20 to 110 horsepower, used by over three million farmers worldwide. TAFE has a strong global presence across Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas. In 2023, TAFE entered the European market with EU Stage V, electric, and concept hydrogen tractors, establishing a growing network of more than 200 dealerships across over 20 countries. TAFE 7515 CAB was recognized as a finalist in the Tractor of the Year (TOTY) 2025 Utility category, underscoring TAFE’s commitment to delivering high-quality, performance-driven, and future-ready solutions for farmers worldwide.


Contact:
Sunitha Subramaniyan, Chief Communications and Digital Marketing Officer, TAFE sunitha@tafe.com

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