Sentences with phrase «quality surveys»

The brand ranked near or at the bottom of the prestigious annual J D Power Initial Quality survey those first few years.

Forty - three principals responded to our leadership qualities survey.

Continuous improvements in quality have also been reflected in independent assessments: Chrysler Group has posted 13 consecutive years of continuous improvement in the J.D. Power & Associates Initial Quality Survey of new car customers.

Since those early days, the company has gone from a bargain brand to the first non-luxury car company to top the J.D. Power Initial Quality Survey in 27 years.

The hot deal is the Sorento; it brings a wealth of equipment, decent resale value and a solid reputation reliability that's supported by the fact Kia has won the J.D. Power's Initial Quality Survey for the past two years, a study that ranks automakers by the fewest thing gone wrong in the first 90 days of ownership.

So customers hammered the ML320 in its first Initial Quality Survey from J.D. Power and Associates.

Second, we have assumed that within each local authority the variation in turnout between different demographic groups will be the same as that which pertained in last year's general election across the country as a whole (as measured by the British Election Study, a major academic high quality survey of how people voted in last year's general election).

Even with high - quality survey data with huge sample sizes, predicting hundreds of constituency - level results in a first - past - the - post electoral system with varying patterns of interparty competition remains a risky business.

The Hyundai story is amazing: crude, small front - drive cars in the 1980s, better in the 1990s, up to No. 2 in the J.D. Power Initial Quality Survey by 2004 and increasingly good magazine review ratings, then sexy styling (fluidic sculpture design) since 2009 with the Sonata, Elantra and others.

By not biting the bullet and paying for good quality surveys the DfE find themselves fundemenatlly ignorant of the condion of their stock.

That it is sanely priced and made by an automaker that now outscores almost every established premium brand on quality surveys is just icing on the cake.

The study began in 2011 when Kudela's lab started monitoring for domoic acid and microcystins in the water during regular water quality surveys conducted in San Francisco Bay by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Kia finished on top in the recently released J.D. Power Initial Quality Survey covering the first 90 days after purchase of a new ’16 model, beating out heavyweights such as Porsche, Toyota, BMW and even Lexus.

The J.D. Power & Associate Initial Quality Survey affects future new auto sales, Sargent said, citing «expected reliability» as the top reason those surveyed chose their model over others.

After Ford's ratings fell in customer quality surveys over concerns about the system, Ford rolled out various updates to the infotainment software, before finally wholly rethinking the interface with a new version called Sync 3.

Hyundai and Kia ACEN quality has risen to the top in initial quality survey scores for the model years following 2013, even as the take rate has gone up for those brands, she says.

The annual J.D. Power Initial Quality Survey ranked Ford No. 27 of 33 brands.

Considering the 2012 Porsche 911 blew the competition out of the water on the J.D. Power Initial Quality Survey report, why not include it in the fun category too?

Earlier this month the Santa Fe scored at the top in an independent quality survey, besting perennial winners such as the Honda CR - V and the Toyota Rav4.

The 2012 Porsche 911 topped J.D. power's initially quality survey of 2012 models.

Ironically, results from J.D. Power's 2012 initial quality survey released earlier in the year put Jaguar in the most - improved category, along with Porsche and Cadillac.

Numerous quality surveys from J.D. Power and Associates and others have ranked Kia last or close to it.

I don't seem to be the only one unimpressed with Scion's presentation with it's latest product, as J.D. Power has ranked the brand dead - last in its latest initial quality survey due to the problems found in the FR - S.

The Ford brand fell to 27th this year in J.D. Power & Associates» new - car quality survey, from fifth two years ago, largely because of complaints with MyFord Touch.

During an interview with Automotive News at the Frankfurt auto show, a top company executive said Mercedes is working hard to improve its ranking on consumer quality surveys.

By coincidence, the happy news came out just two days ahead of the annual J.D. Power Initial Quality Survey which dinged Ford Sync the last two years.

as well as the top ranking in its segment in the Power Initial Quality Survey last year.

The center stack continues with MyLincoln Touch, its version touchback of the MyFord Touch system that clobbered both brands in quality surveys although it's actually not that bad for people who bother to read the manual.

# 4 Nissan also is doing poorly in the CR quality surveys, too many new models and technologies being introduced too quickly.

In the year after MyFord Touch came out, satisfaction in the J.D. Power and Associates Initial Quality Survey plunged from fifth to 23rd; Lincoln fell from eighth to 17th in that 2011 survey.

In addition to presenting a dynamic schedule of exhibitions, the gallery collaborates with renowned curators to present museum quality surveys and invests considerable resources in new scholarship and research.

Served as Plant Quality Lead for IQS Quality Survey Activity.

Collaborated with faculty coordinator: Prepared a service quality survey, used MS Access for data input and to produce Survey reports.

Women carrying one or two A-alleles score lower on the partner bonding scale and the relationship quality survey as well as are more likely to report martial problems than woman carrying two G alleles (Walum et al., 2012).

Because we're the ones who care enough about it to participate in QSC, the nation's leading real estate quality survey program and ask our clients to rate their experience.

If you own a copy of the latest 2017 - 2018 National Pet Owners Survey, please take a moment to fill out this survey so that APPA may continue to provide high quality Surveys and to capture the data that is most essential to your business.

The Previa minivan, despite its slow sales, perennially ranked near the top of quality surveys by J.D. Power & Associates, as does the Camry sedan.

It is known for critical monographic exhibitions, including comprehensive, museum - quality surveys of work by William Eggleston («21st Century»), Lynda Benglis («New Work»), Louise Bourgeois («Suspension»), Joan Mitchell («Trees»), Milton Resnick («The Elephant in the Room») and Al Held («The Alphabet Paintings»).

Craig's interview with Chrysler CEO Al Gardner contained an admission that kind of shocked me: The Nissan Quest beat Chrysler's Town & Country to win the top ranking in J.D. Power's Initial Quality Survey for 2015 model minivans.

Honda City has 11th time achieved No. 1 Rank in JD Power Initial Quality Survey in the mid size segment which is a record in itself.

Along with Suburban, Chevrolet's full - size SUVs represent nearly 50 percent of the segment — and Tahoe was the highest - ranked large SUV in the J.D. Power 2016 U.S. Initial Quality Survey.

The 241 respondents constitute a «true response rate» of «between 20 to 25 percent,» the authors write; «a response rate of less than 25 percent is typical for robust, web - based, academic - quality surveys,» they add.

Unlike J.D. Power's initial quality surveys, which ask new owners how many issues they have with their cars during the first 90 days, the Vehicle Dependability Study looks at how many problems owners have had over the past year with cars that are now three years old (the 2010 model year).

Let's check the results in a couple of years with the same people and cars... It is not really a good comparison of brands, domestic vs «imports» since most problems will show up over time... Let's see a two or five year comparison of a Chevy vs. Toyota, or Chrysler vs. Subaru, or Ford vs. Nissan... I could be wrong, in fact I actually hope so; however, based on my experience I don't think the results would be the same as in the INITIAL quality survey...

I forgot to mention that the quality survey was J.D. Power INITIAL quality....

All that and more, plus a look at the latest J.D. Power Initial Quality Survey.

GM at the top of JD Power initial quality survey.

It's funny, I've been buying new vehicles every 2 - 4 years for decades and I have yet to ever see a JD Power «initial quality survey», or any other kind of survey for that matter.