LG Tractors was a division of LG Cable . The group of companies were formerly known as GoldStar Cable . It is part of the LG Group . In 2005, LG Cable split off and became a separate company, taking the name LS Cable. The tractor division began in 1975 as a part of Hyundai in cooperation with Yanmar of Japan . See GoldStar for more history. LG had tie-ups with Mitsubishi and Fiat / New Holland , ( CNH Global ), and sold tractors under the LG, LG-Fiat and LG-New Holland brands. They also built tractors for sale by LG Montana , TAFE , LongAgri and Farmtrac in North America . In 2005, LG Cable split off from LG and became LS Cable . The tractor division became LS Tractors , and tractors began to be sold under the LS and LS-New Holland brands.