And the Volt is likely to fare even better on maintenance since it only uses the engine about 40% of the time.
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Experts on both sides of the debate say the leaks can be controlled by fixes such as better gaskets, maintenance and monitoring.
That intelligence helped mechanics know how the car was performing and allowed them to plan better for the maintenance they'd do when it stopped for refueling.
The goal was a modernised fleet and air arm with complementary communications and tracking equipment, lower maintenance and better conditions for the crew.
Over time they simply did a better job of making motorcycles that handled better, needed less maintenance, used less fuel and were priced more effectively.
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Our highways are getting worse, not better, in terms of maintenance, and as a country, we love to drive.
Snecma says this will mean lower maintenance costs and better dispatch reliability.
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For example, manufacturers will want to keep on the good side of suppliers and increase the reliability of their products by improving designs, using better materials and increasing preventive maintenance.
Because you can probably cover the cost of operating and maintenance and still get better than a 5% yield.
As the first major airliner to use lightweight composite materials for most of its construction, the 787 Dreamliner also promised 20% better fuel economy and 30% lower maintenance costs.
Now, this covers things such as maintenance, construction, operations, better weaponry.
Planting native shrubs in the pipeline pathways, which need to remain treeless to avoid root damage to pipes and to give maintenance crews access, would be better than just grass, the Nature Conservancy noted.
Planting native shrubs in clear-cut areas, which need to remain treeless to avoid root damage to underground pipes and to give maintenance crews access, would be better than just grass, the Nature Conservancy noted.
The company will reduce its maintenance costs for increasingly expensive dying technologies and better position itself to compete with cable, satellite, and other wired and mobile carriers.
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Better yet, we can leave the details of deployment, maintenance and ongoing IT support to Microsoft.
Shares of ServiceSource, provider of software maintenance contract renewal services, are trading sharply lower despite better-than-expected Q1 financial results.
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If my IT team can spend less time on maintenance and devote their time to technical creativity, I am making better use of these valuable human resources.
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Stimpmeters languished until the 1970s, when turf-maintenance techniques began to push the limit of what grasses could tolerate and superintendents needed a tool to better monitor greens and to help keep them consistent across a course.
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