Toshiba to target rich with air-conditioning washing machine

Toshiba to target rich with air-conditioning washing machine

TOKYO, Japan - Toshiba Consumer Marketing Corp. said June 1 it will begin selling in early July a high-end washing machine equipped with an air-conditioning function. The air-conditioning function can dry the load with humidity-free air instead of using a heater, making it less likely to cause clothes to shrink, the company said.

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