The problem isn't down to shoddy workmanship, say mechanics; it's the fault of drivers.

Gaps between the body panels that were as wide as canals should have been the first warning of shoddy workmanship.

It has just emerged from a crisis sparked by a bonus row involving its boss, now departed, and a scandal over shoddy workmanship.

And shoddy workmanship could prevent you cutting your energy costs or adding value to your home.

But bloggers have posted dozens of pictures revealing stupendously shoddy workmanship up and down the road's 90 kilometres.