Sentences with phrase «poor reliability»

A low correlation could be the result of poor reliability.

A reputation for poor reliability used to dog the brand, but it has made great strides in recent years to improve this.

Owners like the nimble handling and hi - tech gadgets, but complain about poor reliability and below - par fit and finish in the cabin.

2 litre with lots of boost = poor reliability and lots of heat.

Earlier today, Consumer Reports announced that it was removing its recommendations for Microsoft's Surface line of devices, citing poor reliability after two years of use.

You guys saying poor reliability or have tons of repair work on it - did a poor job of inspecting the car before you bought it.

Plagued by poor reliability, only a few hundred were built and today just a few are left.

Ahh yes, because Max is the first good driver to ever suffer from poor reliability and a car which isn't quite able to win races.

Last season, both drivers were able to drag the car over the finish line a few positions behind the points, and qualifying form hit an average of 17th place for both drivers, although poor reliability made it tough to judge.

The turbocharged Renaults locked out the front row in qualifying but poor reliability soon took care of them, leaving Scheckter in the lead with Villeneuve sitting close behind him.

Safety has always been a Renault Clio strong point, while traditionally poor reliability seems to be improving

Except for the Aztec's weird styling and the Escape's poor reliability record, all are worthy contenders.

Microsoft's Panos Panay has responded to Consumer Reports survey regarding poor reliability of Surface products.

The news comes due to Consumer Reports, the consumer advocacy organisation in the US, removing its «recommended» designation from four Microsoft Surface devices «because of poor reliability compared to most other brands,» as iTWire colleague Sam Varghese reported.

Ives rejects the Italian brand's reputation for poor reliability.

This Ultradrive transmission however was not without critics as The New York Times reported on January 25, 1991 that Consumers Union would publish in the February 1991 issue of the magazine Consumer Reports a warning for consumers to not purchase a vehicle with this «Ultradrive» transmission citing poor reliability and safety hazards.

But while Renault showed pace, their newest customer, McLaren, showed that — and very poor reliability.

Microsoft denied Consumer Reports» findings of poor reliability for the Surface devices, as the company claimed that the results are not a good representation of the real - world performance of the Surface Book and Surface Laptop.

Now Ford has: It's the 2013 C - Max Hybrid, but its overall refinement has been marred by poor reliability and two downward revisions in EPA gas mileage.

Nearly a fifth of those leaving TalkTalk did so directly as a result of poor reliability — a significant increase on the previous quarter when fewer than 1 % cited this reason.

Consumer Reports, citing poor reliability, slapped the car with a «worse - than - average» rating.

The last race in Mexico saw only two cars out of six finish the race, highlighting the poor reliability.

Honda said its poor reliability came as a surprise because the problems didn't show up until the engines were actually put in the cars

A big part of that has often been the slow start to seasons - quite often, the drivers have had to wait until the start of the European season before regularly challenging for podiums even becomes a realistic opportunity, whether because of poor reliability or a sub-par chassis.

As we all know, the current Honda Formula 1 engine isn't in particularly good shape, with McLaren continuing to suffer from a lack of power and poor reliability.

Poor reliability wasn't the only issue, though, as the team also suffered a couple of embarrassing fails during pit stops.

Then it all went wrong, but that was down to a combination of accidents, poor reliability and stunning drives from Hamilton - not because the SF70H dropped off the pace, as Vettel proved by winning the penultimate race of the year.

Piquet's approach had been one of consistency, including an impressive (for 1987) mid-season run of nine consecutive podiums, whilst Mansell adopted a typically all - or - nothing attitude, winning six times but suffering from accidents and poor reliability.

In 2008 he was battling for the lead when he bizarrely crashed into Kimi Raikkonen in the pit lane, in 2011 he crashed out in a bizarre incident with his team mate, and in 2014 he dropped out in a bizarre incident when his Mercedes had poor reliability.

Speaking about Renault's poor reliability, managing director Cyril Abiteboul admitted it's one of the reasons why the French manufacturer doesn't want to supply a fourth team.

It looked for a while that they might be able to challenge for a podium - or maybe even more - but shortly before half distance Alonso encountered another familiar situation - poor reliability.

In 1968 alone he retired from three races with whilst in a position to win, the poor reliability of his Ferrari meaning he ended the year only 10th in the championship when he was arguably the best driver of the year.

It was great on paper, but in practice, the Cheetah had poor reliability and sketchy handling at the limit.

Pros + Cons + Superb chassis + Refined, V - 8 muscle + Distinctive, high - tech cabin — Poor reliability — Smallish back seat — Derivative exterior styling

The new engine found in the as - of - yet unnamed concept is the end - result of hard work from a special Mazda engineering team, where a dedicated set of engineers are pushing to develop a worry - free rotary removed from the many issues that plagued the engine in the past, including weak fuel economy, high emissions, and poor reliability.

When Series 3 Quattroportes were new, they were fast, expensive, and luxurious cars with a reputation for poor reliability.

Despite the ML's less - than - glamorous reputation for poor reliability and questionable assembly, Mercedes - Benz stuck with the project, investing billions of dollars into the Alabama facility.

I was warned about the poor reliability but thought I'd take a chance after reading about improved quality.

Peugeot has long struggled to shake off its reputation for flaky quality and poor reliability, but it has made big strides in terms of reliability in recent years, and the company came 10th overall in our Driver Power 2015 manufacturer survey.

As the price climbs through the $ 30,000 range, features pile on, like power sliding doors, power tailgate, leather interior, sunshades, driving and parking aids, and upgraded stereo, there is value for your money, but Chrysler might have a hard time convincing people to part with more than $ 40,000 when many perceive the brand as a bastion of poor reliability and low quality.

It took time to remove the stain of the Citation's poor reliability, so from its 1985 axing came its 1988 Corsica replacement.

Very poor reliability, has cost me thousands since the warranty expired, don't make the same mistake as I did, sell the car before the warranty expires, as most things will fail as the car approaches 60,000 miles.

Though a reputation for poor reliability has long been one of Alfa Romeo's biggest challenges, the company seems to have made massive improvements in this department.

I really like the vehicle but I am hating the inconvenience and the poor reliability.

French manufacturers have traditionally been criticised for poor reliability and flimsy build quality, but Renault has dramatically improved in these areas over recent years.

It used to be that Jaguar's style and luxury came with the bitter pill of poor reliability and quality.

The common thing about those is poor reliability, and constant break down.