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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The cordless yard tool you need for creating neat edges and obliterating weeds.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. One of the big selling points of products offered by hardware brand Ryobi is its ONE+ universal battery system. Every single tool, product, ...

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 ...

While a lot of tool brands have multi-tier rechargeable battery systems these days, STIHL's can be a little confusing. What's ...

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 ...

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 ...