Sentences with phrase «lack of traction»

When all you have to focus on is your career search, any apparent lack of traction can easily spin you into despair.

After first getting my Ram and still getting used to it, I stomped the gas when yielding onto a main road and was thrown sideways on the somewhat wet pavement by lack of traction.

We know that Google Glass was shut down for lack of traction and Snap Spectacles have lost their early momentum.

Add these issues to poor fuel consumption, a vacillating transmission, sloppy handling and compete lack of traction from Holden's «Active Torque on Demand» all - wheel - drive system and Captiva 5 fell well short of the prowess demonstrated by its competitors.

I told you multiple reasons why the car is not ahead of time (navi, automatized single clutch, fuel economy, heaviness, lack of traction compared to newer ones, lack of performance compared to newer ones, lack of precision compared to newer ones (yes, it s steering is good), nervous behavior because of short wheelbase, comfort, safety).

Astorino shrugged off the seeming lack of traction in a race where he also lags Cuomo in fundraising.

What gives the Conti a glimmer of hope is the 599's surprising lack of traction.

I predict these companies will ultimately be faced with the same problem they are facing now — lack of traction.

What this is, to use an automotive analogy, is trying to fix a lack of traction by changing lane of operation when what they should do is mount wider tires.

The biggest downside is the lack of traction on the wheels and it might skid all over the place on tiles.

Locked out of debates and frustrated by his lack of traction, Roemer, a Democrat - turned - Republican, ended his campaign for the GOP nod and is now running as an independent.

The clown - like boots have several layers of insulation and valves that restrict airflow to keep feet warm in subzero conditions, but are notorious for a lack of traction.

It's easily as quick as the others point - to - point, but you find its limits earlier and have to manage turn - in bite and drive around the lack of traction.

We're also a bit flummoxed by the lack of a traction control switch — this is an enthusiast - oriented model, right?

My only gripe is the lack of traction even on mildly poor surfaces.

In keeping with the R - Class's luxury - transportation mission, traction control is all - weather rather than performance based, and we noticed no lack of traction on wet roads.

When off - roading, entry - level Grand Cherokees suffer from a lack of ground clearance and also a lack of traction

In addition to a stored code and illuminated Check Engine and Traction Control Malfunction lights, some other symptoms of a P0890 trouble code include a lack of traction while driving in slippery conditions and failure of the traction control system.

The all - wheel drive system kept everything in check when plowing through nearly a foot of fresh powder, and the CVT and the powertrain weren't flustered by the lack of traction when starting in several inches of very dry snow from a standstill.

In the case of the Mitsu, the problem was lack of traction, but the Subaru just couldn't dig deep enough for torque.

PTM not only responds to a lack of traction, but incorporates sensors measuring the speed of the vehicle, lateral acceleration, steering angle and the position and use of the gas pedal in order to provide enhanced control under the most extreme dynamic driving conditions.

Maybe it's some electronic trickery to overcome the lack of traction control!

Be particularly careful in wet conditions, as the lack of traction can cause the tires to spin from a stop — causing the drivetrain to clunk loudly when grip is finally achieved — unless you're extra careful with the accelerator.

The only thing i would moan about is the lack of traction control, the lack of cruise control and the fact the horn doesn't sound when the alarm is triggered, but since i didn't buy the car new, i cant really complain.

On test, the Vantage sprinted from 0 - 60mph in 4.2 seconds, not helped by a lack of traction compared with the Porsche — even though the E-Diff does its best — and slower gearchanges.

Everywhere I have looked people criticize the Dunlops for their lack of traction, especially in the snow.

is the loss of control from a lack of traction.

Even with strong industry headwinds and lack of traction to - date, it is appropriate to value [ACLS] assuming some modest level of Optima success.

Young, fit, healthy dogs can typically compensate for their lack of traction on hard surfaces.

People think that this lack of traction gives us the advantage since the dog can't get traction to jump out.

The gait abnormality may be caused by a lack of traction from the long claws or from pain due to an injured or ingrown toenail.

For one, the product slides off easily on the floor given the lack of traction.

Given that art - gallery and museum attendance is shown to be dropping overall, the lack of traction with growing minority populations should be a significant cause for concern within the art world.

The rage demonstrated by Gentileschi toward men in her Baroque paintings has not abated in many contemporary women artists, who routinely blame the male dominated art world for their lack of traction.

(I've been meaning to write about the significance of a climate bill not having the word climate in its title, which presumably has to do with the lack of traction the issue has with voters).

Confusion of science has got nothing whatsoever to do with the lack of traction of carbon reduction policies.

Those of us hoping for real solutions often despair at the unnecessary political gridlock and the lack of traction for widespread solutions.

Even a light rain causes oil and grease on the road surface to become suspended and contribute to lack of traction.

Despite its lack of traction with consumers, BlackBerry 10 has some fantastic assets we hope BlackBerry can bring to Android before it's too late.