Renault Fluence Mégane range featured a "three box" notchback sedan variant until 2008, but this was never a big seller and when, at the end of that year, the Mégane III was introduced, there was no notchback version available. It is the gap in the range left by the removal of this model from the FrancoSpanish assembled Mégane range that the Fluence fills in those markets in the company's western European heartland, such as France, Italy, Belgium, Ireland and, since August 2010, Germany, where Renault offers it. The Renault Fluence is also badged as Renault Samsung SM3. The Renault Samsung car was
All models are wrong a section entitled "All models are wrong but some are useful". The section is copied below. Box repeated the aphorism twice more in his 1987 book, "Empirical Model-Building and Response Surfaces" (which was co-authored with Norman Draper). The first repetition is on p. 74: "Remember that all models are wrong; the practical question is how wrong do they have to be to not be useful." The second repetition is on p. 424: "Essentially, all models are wrong, but some are useful". Box's widely cited book "Statistics for Experimenters" (co-authored with William Hunter) does not include the aphorism in its first