In the latest twist over the Hotpoint, Indesit and Creda tumble dryer saga it would now appear that some owners may well be able to get their money back if they have an affected tumble dryer which was bought on a credit or debit card.
Category: Domestic Appliance News
Domestic Appliance News
All the latest general news from the domestic appliance industry that we find all over the world, and stories that are of interest to the trade and public, often with our own unique non-politically correct spin on it.
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Tumble Dryer Safety Pressure
Remember the tumble dryer fire in Shepherd’s Bush the other week? Well, the London Fire Brigade (LFB) are now putting pressure on Whirlpool to recall all the dryers and saying they should not be used.
Porn On Samsung Fridge
Samsung just isn’t getting any respite this past week or so with stuff going wrong for them all over the place with the latest PR disaster coming by way of John McAfee, the internet security guy.
Exploding Samsung Stuff
Wow Samsung just can’t seem to catch a break with it’s array of so called exploding products that now extends to washing machines in the USA, Australia and globally with phones.
Ebac Starts Production
Finally some might say, washing machine production start in the UK once again by Ebac after a period of about ten years of no washing machine production in Britain. But Ebac has eyes on producing other appliances as well.
New Engineer Search
We did a thing again and we’re really rather pleased with ourselves about it, we completely redesigned the engineer search feature from the ground up.
Whirlpool Smartcook Hob
Just when we thought that the whole smart appliance bandwagon was on it’s way out of town after IFA Whirlpool go and drop a bombshell on us with this new delight of theirs.
LG Styler (Fail!)
We picked up on this one from the USA and before anyone asks us, we’ve no clue if we’ll ever see it here in Blighty but knowing LG it will no doubt find its way here eventually.
Making Repairs Cheaper
For many years now this site has promoted the idea of a reduction in taxation and specifically of VAT on repairs and spare parts in order to encourage more repair rather than replacement as, simply put, that’s a far more environmentally friendly option.