According to the Telegraph and if the report is accurate then it may transpire that Indesit knew about the potential fire risk on the recently recalled tumble dryers and if this is the case, it looks very bad for Indesit.
Category: Domestic Appliance News
Domestic Appliance News
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Smeg Blackboard Fridge
Smeg has given its iconic FAB28 retro styled fridge another two special edition makeovers one with a blackboard type finish you can write on and another that is, well, different.
Dryer Recall For Fire Risk
As we reported a few days ago it appears that Whirlpool are to launch what may be the largest appliance recall we’ve ever seen for a potential fire risk.
Conference Registration Open
The Whitegoods Spring Conference is now open for registration in advance of the event scheduled to take place on the 26th February 2016.
Whirlpool Expands In Poland
Whirlpool who acquired Indesit last year including Hotpoint, Cannon, Creda etc, is planning huge investments in Poland ,Rzeczpospolita Daily reports.
Dyson Loses In Court
Dyson has lost its bid to change European energy labelling laws, Sir James Dyson arguing that vacuum cleaners were only tested when they were empty of dust.
Amica Improves Range
In a press release Amica says that over 1500 retail contacts have been individually quizzed about how Amica might enhance the diverse built-in cooking line-up from the brand.
Ebac Launch Delay
Speaking at a Advanced Manufacturers Forum meeting Amanda Hird, Operations Director of Ebac, said that there were delays to the production of new washing machines from Ebac.
Massive Hotpoint Recall?
For some weeks now we have been hearing rumours about a huge potential recall on Hotpoint tumble dryers but information has been very sketchy.
Electrolux Offers To Settle
Reuters reports that Electrolux has offered to settle its fight with the Justice Department over whether it will be allowed to buy General Electric’s appliance business, but that the Justice Department’s initial reaction to the offer was negative.