Several people have been in touch to say that a certain manufacturer has purchased the rights from Textron to manufacture Dixie Chopper mowers.

General Power Equipment recently notified its dealer network it is discontinuing distribution of ECHO, Shindaiwa and ECHO Bearcat products. Golden Eagle Distributing will take over the territory.

The ceramic-reinforced technology won't attract dirt and stays in place during use.

Greenworks is introducing its first residential lithium-ion powered zero-turn mower, with options for a 42- or 46-inch deck. Vince Constantine, regional sales manager, outlines the mower's features. The mower will be available this fall.

Tony Marchese, commercial business unit leader for Greenworks America, highlights details of the company's new 48/24V system of tools and how the company is expanding into other areas, such as recreation.

Chad Bishop of Greenworks' product development team highlights the features of the company's new 48/24V system of tools. The new system operates on a proprietary lithium-ion 48/24V dual voltage power platform, designed to automatically switch over from one voltage to the other when inserted into 30 different tools matching the respective voltage.