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John Deere to Sell, Service WESTERN Snow and Ice Removal Products for Utility Vehicles

Through an agreement, John Deere dealers in the United States and Canada will sell and service WESTERN snow and ice removal products compatible with John Deere Gator Utility Vehicles.

October 20, 2020
John Deere to Sell, Service WESTERN Snow and Ice Removal Products for Utility Vehicles

 

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John Deere has entered an allied distribution agreement with Douglas Dynamics, parent company of WESTERN plows, to sell and support Western products through the John Deere dealer channel.

Through this agreement, John Deere dealers in the United States and Canada will sell and service WESTERN snow and ice removal products compatible with John Deere Gator Utility Vehicles.

This agreement enables one-stop-shopping for utility vehicle customers who also want WESTERN snow and ice removal products.

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Initial product offerings include the following WESTERN blades:

  • 72-inch (1.82-m) Hydraulic Straight Blade

  • 72-inch (1.82-m) Hydraulic V-Blade

  • 72-inch (1.82-m) Manually Adjusted V-Blade

  • 72-inch (1.82-m) Straight Blade

  • 66-inch (1.7-m) Straight Blade

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