Cordless lawn mowers promise lightness. Like powerful petrol-powered mowers, they can turn freely around obstacles, but without the rattling and smell. This comes at a price: while corded mowers are available from around 100 euros, cordless lawn mowers often cost three to four times as much...

Most German gardens are buzzing with an electric lawn mower. Not without reason: the devices are inexpensive and largely maintenance-free. Apart from the low electricity costs and the occasional sharpening or replacement of the blade, there are usually no additional costs. They also run relatively quietly, emit no exhaust fumes and are therefore superior to petrol lawn mowers in terms of environmental...

The Bosch battery mower leaves a positive impression. The mowing performance is very good, the motor regulates itself automatically depending on the workload. The handles are ergonomic and can be held in two positions. The mower is light and easy to manoeuvre because of the adjustable handlebar...