Testing common outdoor and construction tools from popular names, Consumer Reports ranked the best battery platforms, with ...

If you’ve been thinking about switching from gas-powered yard tools to battery-powered ones, Consumer Reports says now may be ...

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 Add ...

We're fully into yardwork season and these powerful battery-powered tools are lighter, quieter, and more efficient than gas counterparts. By Stan Horaczek Updated Jun 13, 2025 3:40 PM EDT Add Popular ...

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 ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - If you’ve been thinking about switching from gas-powered yard tools to battery-powered ones, Consumer Reports says now may be a good time. Its experts have tested and rated ...

Stihl is known for making serious, heavy-duty chainsaws, but this one is almost the polar opposite. It's tiny, takes ...

Probably the biggest convenience battery-operated tools offer is the flexibility to be used practically anywhere. You can easily repair loose boards in the attic where there's no wall outlet, move the ...

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 ...

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 ...

Using a dual-tire wheelbarrow can help move yard supplies and debris more efficiently. Mesh landscape tarps are useful for collecting and moving leaves or pruned branches. Battery-operated tools like ...