Energy savings claims 'misleading'

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Modern freestanding dishwasher isolated on white with clipping path.
Modern freestanding dishwasher isolated on white with clipping path.

%VIRTUAL-SkimlinksPromo%Consumers are being misled after research found one in five household products do not match their energy-efficiency claims, according to the Energy Saving Trust.

European Commission-funded research found that up to 20% of products - including ovens, fridges, washing machines and dishwashers - did not comply with energy-efficiency standards.

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