CR has tested battery-powered snow blowers for more than 10 years. Machines from brands like Ego, Ryobi, and Toro now rival gas snow blowers in performance.

The Ego Power+ LB7654 blower is by far my favorite blower. Yes, I didn’t say my favorite electric blower; I said favorite blower—period. The LB7654 is extremely powerful, capable of hitting up to 765 ...

Editor’s Note — January 15, 2026: Since leaf blowers are useful beyond the fall leaf season, we’ve checked our recommendations to verify that they are still in stock and competitively priced. We've ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Greenworks 80V 500 CFM Leaf Blower is on sale for just $135, a 46% discount on its normal price of $250. This model is a ...

Sometimes an underdog has its day. This battery-powered leaf blower is far from a Consumer Reports darling, but it has some ...

In an effort to reduce the county's carbon footprint, the Park Authority and Department of Public Works and Environmental Services plan to set an example by cutting their use of gas-powered leaf ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The best handheld and backpack electric leaf blowers from CR's tests include models from Ego and Ryobi Many battery-powered leaf ...

When winter blankets your driveway and walkways with snow, having a reliable snow thrower can transform a backbreaking chore into a manageable task. Among the top contenders: Corded electric and ...

A leaf blower can ease the job of moving leaves and twigs from your yard, or even quickly dust off sandy decks in summer or clear powdery snow in winter. Stronger leaf blowers can be a tool of choice ...

Leaf blowers aren’t just for leaves. Reach for one of these versatile tools when you’re removing grass clippings, unclogging your gutters, cleaning sawdust out of your garage, or tackling other ...