THIS IS A LOSE - LOSE SITUATION with very high initial costs for bringing in wind and solar (with subsidy and industrialization of the countryside), very
high running costs when putting them on the grid (grid control with additional fossil fuel expenditure), and added unreliability and instability to the grid system.
However, if you want bags of performance, don't mind sacrificing a degree of ride comfort and can stomach
the high running costs, then the Subaru WRX STi is well worth a look.
The only chink in the Cayenne's armour was
the high running costs but Porsche seems to have resolved that by plonking Audi's 3.0 liter V6 Turbo Diesel engine in the Cayenne.
It also gives you 4x4 looks without
the high running costs.
However, its styling,
high running costs and so - so practicality stopped it from being anything but a bitpart player in the luxury car market.
Neither of the petrol engines is really an option for most people because of
high running costs and the limited number of them available for sale on the used market.
High running costs will also stem from the Cabriolet's high insurance group ratings.
All models, especially the W12s, have
high running costs, but this is an element of Bentley ownership that seems unlikely to change — and doesn't seem to affect the public's appetite for these stunning cars.
Vicious depreciation and
high running costs are only a fly in the ointment, but if you're buying a # 100,000 convertible that's unlikely to matter.
The original hot SUV accounted for as many as one in five of all Q5 sales, despite its hefty price and
high running costs, but how will the new one fare on our notoriously broken roads?
The Audi A3 S line is the model in the range to go for if you want the sporty looks of the Audi S3 or RS3, but don't want
the high running costs that come with these high - performance models.
However, due to
those high running costs, the opposite is true.
The noise, power and speed of the V8 engine all contribute to the RC F's
high running costs.
Even the 178bhp 1.8 - litre TSI can top 47mpg, offering strong performance without sky -
high running costs.
It also undercuts the Vitara with a # 14,595 starting price, but
high running costs and the 500X's bulbous looks could quite easily send buyers elsewhere.
It was suspended in 2003 due to
high running costs.
The institute argues that poor quality buildings are likely to experience
higher running costs, as well as lead to poorer pupil performance and behaviour.
The Allure trim is more luxurious and gets handy upgrades like front and rear parking sensors, while GT Line cars get LED headlights and give a flavour of the style of the 308 GTI, without
the higher running costs.
While
higher running costs are to be expected with a performance model, the MINI Cooper S (which is faster on paper than the Abarth) can return economy of 49.6 mpg and has CO2 emissions that translate to road tax of # 130 a year.
The only drawback is
the higher running costs, which are exacerbated by this engine's preference for being revved.
Not exact matches
But advertising
costs to reach the general public
ran too
high, especially since individual customers tended to use it once in a while at most.
That should ensure that borrowing
costs will remain low, but in the longer -
run trade deficits and shrinking current account surpluses could threaten Japan's ability to finance a debt pile that is twice the size of its economy, the
highest ratio in the developed world.
Now, with the latest CAD software, the
cost of setting up a designer can
run as
high as $ 50,000.
Pretty soon, he says, the global industry will be up and
running and major corporations will have energy efficient grows outside, producing metric ton after metric ton of
high - grade marijuana at a low
cost production.
When Target acquired the leases of 124 old Zellers locations, it inherited a
higher -
cost store structure that it can do little about: outdated floor plans that
run over multiple levels are no match for sleek, single - entrance big - box stores designed for ultra-efficiency.
Poseidon Nickel says its Lake Johnston project could be up and
running in just a few months, although at a
higher cost following completion of a bankable feasibility study.
Installation
costs of traditional solar panels are
high,
running at $ 15,000 or more depending on the size of the house.
States that qualify as «
high tax» include many coastal states where
costs of living in the major metropolitan areas and their suburbs also
run high, including California, New York, and New Jersey.
A franchise with slightly
higher startup
costs but low royalties may turn out to be a better deal in the long
run than one with low startup
costs but
high royalties.
Google is hardly the first company to
run into
cost issues while trying to provide consumer Internet and cable TV service, even before the era of
high - speed fiber optic connections.
Explains why the US health care system is
run by insurance companies, plagued by
high costs, and increasingly has problems with medical care quality
In the long
run, the
costs of renting can be much
higher than buying.
With reports of increased compensation
running high, there is more pressure to pass these
costs on in
higher selling prices, although tax cuts and growing operating profits alleviate some of this pressure.
Management has a long - term target of achieving a contribution margin of 40 % in the U.S. by 2020, and it believes things are
running ahead of plan because of
higher than anticipated revenue growth and moderate increases in content and other streaming
costs.
They also allow those investors to avoid the
high costs of stock - brokerage commissions and financial planning fees that eat into returns, as well as the risks of investing in individual companies that may choose less - competent leaders or
run into unforeseen problems.
Furthermore, California because of prop 13 and enormous housing
costs is pushing out young people, leading to
higher dependency ratios which are correlated with lower GDP in the long
run.
Those experts state that not only can we have a Hyperloop train
running in California within a decade, but that it will
cost between $ 7 and $ 16 billion, which is actually a lot less than the
high - speed rail system that the state is working on.
A Pembina Institute study from 2009 estimated the
costs to reclaim what was then 686 square miles of oil sands developments and 170 square miles of tailings ponds would
run as
high as $ 15 billion.
An initial package of $ 7.85 billion for Harvey victims was agreed upon, but with total
costs expected to be as
high as $ 190 billion — more than the combined
costs of Hurricanes Katrina and Sandy — and with Hurricane Irma yet to make landfall in Florida, the federal aid amount could eventually
run even
higher.
Allowing wages to continue to rise should, in the longer
run, boost productivity growth because businesses will be incentivized to find ways to improve the productivity of their workers in the face of tighter labor markets and
higher labor
costs.
In fact, the lower
cost mutual funds in their study outperformed the
higher cost mutual funds in 100 % of the comparisons they
ran.
As evidence that the U.S. deficit is caused by expensive labor,
high manufacturing
costs, and the spendthrift habits of Americans, many economists will point out that the United States
runs bilateral trade deficits with many countries, and not just with China.
Cards with great travel or cash back rewards will
cost you more in the long
run if you're constantly paying a
high interest rate on your balance.
Likewise, if you
run your own business and focus on keeping
costs low, margins sufficiently
high, and reduce spending in - line, you're probably going to come out ahead of the game by using these downturns to dollar
cost average into your portfolio.
Refinancing your student loans with a long - term repayment plan (15 years) might be attractive, but remember that interest rates are going to be
higher and will
cost you more money in the long
run.
Still, a
high quality electric shaver should last you for quite a few years, and with few continuing
costs, they could end up saving you some money in the long
run compared to cartridge razors.
Traditional short -
run metal manufacturing applications that utilize techniques such as investment casting, sand casting and powder injection molding are limited by
high costs for tooling and labor.
This past fall, Bitcoin, the most renouned cryptocurrency, gifted a large
run on the
cost — doubling in value within a two week camber and eventually reaching an all - time
high of $ 19,205 per silver before descending neatly (just last February, Bitcoin traded at $ 902 per coin).
Essentially, broad match keywords are the keywords that tend to
cost the most for the PPC advertiser to
run because the number of Internet users who might enter the phrase into the search engine query box is bound to be very
high.
Competitors which can't or won't make the same spend
run the risk of being stuck with a
higher cost base.