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Toro Unveils HAVEN AM75: Its First LiDAR-Guided Robotic Mower, Coming in 2027

Toro has announced the HAVEN AM75, a residential robotic mower for lawns up to three-quarters of an acre that navigates by LiDAR with camera obstacle detection and maps the lawn itself. Toro's current HAVEN VM75 and VM125 use a vision-based boundary. Dealers and retailers get the AM75 in 2027; no price yet.

Industry News & Analysis

U.S. Army Depot Sought a 60-Inch Autonomous Mower With Fleet E-Stop and Collision Avoidance

Anniston Army Depot in Alabama put out a small-business solicitation for one commercial-grade autonomous mowing system. The published requirements give a rare look at what a federal buyer treats as minimum safety and fleet-control features: a 60-inch cut, a remote emergency stop for up to three mowers at 500 feet, a loss-of-signal failsafe and active collision avoidance.

Industry News & Analysis

FireFly Robotics Files for Nasdaq Direct Listing, Reports More Than 900 Machines in Service

Salt Lake City maker of autonomous golf-course mowers and electric turf harvesters has filed a Form S-1 for a direct listing on Nasdaq under FFLY. Its prospectus discloses more than 900 machines in service, first-half 2026 revenue of $30.5 million and a net loss of $9.1 million.

Comparisons

Sunseeker S4 vs Anthbot M5 LiDAR: Budget LiDAR Mowers Compared

Quick Verdict If you want a budget LiDAR robot mower for a small shaded yard without RTK, the Anthbot M5 LiDAR is the cheaper option and is explicitly marketed for compact, enclosed...

Comparisons

Segway Navimow i215 LiDAR vs Navimow H210: LiDAR or LiDAR Plus RTK

Quick Verdict If you’re choosing between the Navimow i215 LiDAR vs H210 for a small yard, the i215 LiDAR is the simpler value play: it costs less, covers more area on paper, and uses...