The latest vacuum and floorcare industry and product news from Vacuum Wars!
Dyson has confirmed its Spot+Scrub AI robot vacuum uses a third-party motor and lidar navigation, marking a shift in strategy. Our in-house review shows improved features like obstacle avoidance, but mixed performance in core cleaning metrics.
Bissell has announced the release of two new corded stick vacuums in its PowerClean lineup, aimed at delivering consistent suction power and practical features at a more accessible price point. The new models—part of the company’s expanding PowerClean family—continue Bissell’s focus on lightweight, multi-surface cleaning solutions, particularly for homes with pets.
Dreame introduced three new cordless cleaning models at its “Dreame Next” event in San Francisco: the flagship XT Combo, the modular Aqua Air, and the lightweight Air. The lineup follows a tiered approach, ranging from a fully automated wet-and-dry system to a flexible modular cleaner and a simple dry stick vacuum, each designed to address different home cleaning needs.
Dreame has officially launched its new L60 robot vacuum lineup at the Dreame Next event, introducing four models ranging from entry-level to flagship. The series brings premium features like 100°C mop self-cleaning, powerful suction up to 35,000Pa, and advanced navigation across all tiers. Here’s how the Pro Ultra, Ultra, Ultra PE, and Ultra FE compare.
Roborock has unveiled its new Edge series and Qrevo S Pro robot vacuums. Here’s what to know about the Edge 2, Qrevo S Pro, and which models may come to the U.S.
SharkNinja has officially announced the launch of its latest cordless vacuum system, the Shark PowerDetect Speed Clean & Empty System, expanding its PowerDetect lineup with a new focus on lightweight design, intelligent cleaning, and automated maintenance. The new model is positioned as a compact and agile alternative within Shark’s premium cordless category, combining advanced dirt-detection technology with a self-emptying dock designed to reduce user intervention.
Ecovacs launches the Deebot X12 OmniCyclone, featuring pre-washing water jets for tough stains, 22,000Pa suction, and a bagless auto-empty station designed for powerful, low-maintenance cleaning.
Narwal has launched the Flow 2, a premium robot vacuum and mop combo featuring strong suction, AI navigation, and an upgraded self-cleaning mopping system. Available with either a standard dock or a plumbing-connected option, it targets the high-end market.
BISSELL has announced a large-scale recall of its Steam Shot OmniReach and Steam Shot Omni handheld steam cleaners, affecting more than one million units in the U.S. The recall was issued due to a potential burn hazard involving the product’s detachable attachments.
The Bissell CrossWave Edge Cordless brings true edge cleaning with ZeroGap® Technology, combining vacuuming and mopping in one pass at a budget-friendly price under $250.
