When Stephen F. Briggs and Harold Stratton founded their company in Milwaukee in 1908, they couldn't have imagined how far their small engines would travel. What began as a modest venture making auto ...

For decades, Briggs & Stratton has helped keep the lights on after the storm with its gas-powered generators. Now, the company is bringing that legacy into the modern electric era with a home backup ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — Small-engine maker Briggs & Stratton says its filing this week for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection will not stop its plan to move the manufacture of lawn tractor and other products ...

Briggs & Stratton is best-known for building engines for things like lawnmowers and generators. But in 1980, the company decided to build a car. A hybrid car, no less. It was a wild-looking ...