Electric chainsaws have surged in popularity in recent years due to their ease of use and clean operation. These saws come in two varieties — plug-in and battery-powered — with both offering enough ...

We put nearly 50 corded electric and battery-powered chainsaws through rigorous speed, handling, and safety tests. Here's what came out on top. An electric chainsaw being tested on an oak beam at CR's ...

The 12-inch bar is perfect for limbing and pruning, while the 9-pound weight makes it easy to wield all day, so you can cut enough brush for all your blinds without getting sore. The 15-amp motor on ...

Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with advertisers on this site. If you find it hard to believe that an electric chainsaw can hold its own against a gas model, consider this: In our most ...