Stihl Inc., the U.S. affiliate of the global Stihl Group, has invested more than $60 million on battery manufacturing at its Virginia Beach facility since 2018, according to Stuart Morrison, the ...

There are still plenty of gas-powered tools around, and Makita has announced a brand-new product designed to bring them into ...

Two more reasons to go green: Battery-powered outdoor equipment is also easier to operate and store.

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Thinking about trading in your gas-powered lawn gear for something cleaner and quieter? Now might be the time. According to Consumer Reports, today’s battery-powered tools don’t ...

Pick up a mower, blower, polesaw, string trimmer, or pretty much any other electric yard tool you may need for a deeply discounted price. By Stan Horaczek Published May 16, 2025 1:46 PM EDT We may ...

What used to be true isn’t true anymore! While in the past, battery-powered lawn mowers didn’t do as well, everything is different in 2024. Consumer Reports spent the winter at their mower testing ...

Kobalt tools don’t often make it onto best-of lists (although we did highlight theirs as one of our best battery-powered tool sets when we reviewed them recently). That’s typically because other tool ...

If you’ve been thinking about switching from gasoline to battery-powered lawn equipment, now is as good a time as ever. Consumer Reports testers say today’s battery-powered tools don’t just go head-to ...

Battery-powered tools are the bread-and-butter of many homeowners and craftsman, and these six brands stand out among the ...

If you’ve been thinking about switching from gasoline to battery-powered lawn equipment, now is as good a time as ever. Consumer Reports testers say today’s battery-powered tools don’t just go head-to ...

Consumer Reports testers say today’s battery-powered tools don’t just go head-to-head with gas—they sometimes outperform them. From trimmers to chainsaws, we’ll show you which brands cut through the ...