![]() It is related to the moon and the ebb and flow of the tides - it is fluid, emotional, sensitive and mysterious. The report notes: ’Other psychologists suggest that silver denotes prestige and wealth but has a feminine energy. Highly competitive owners of black cars try to top the pecking order whilst white car owners tend to be distant and aloof.’ ![]() ‘The happiest drivers have blue metallic cars. Mental attitude is another influencer says the AA:’ A motoring psychologist has suggested that owners of beige or pastel coloured cars are more likely to suffer from depression. The AA itself uses yellow vehicles to enhance visibility of the patrols’ vehicles.’ In bad light some colours are easier to spot than others hence the importance of using your lights when visibility is poor. Many motorists believe lighter colours are the safest because they are easier to spot on the road: ’Yellow, white and then red topped the poll for safety. By contrast, black and white cars tend to show up the dirt.’ Keeping your car clean is another consideration: ‘One of the attractions of silver is the feeling that it is by far the easiest to keep clean or indeed appear to be clean. There is also evidence that two tone cars can struggle to sell.’ It notes: ‘Various police forces switched to silver cars a few years ago to cash in on better resale values. ![]() Sellers of purple or beige cars may struggle.’ ‘When it comes to reselling the car there are now three clear contenders for most saleable colours – blue, silver and black. Unusual trend: Drivers over the age of 65 were twice as likely to go for beige coloured cars
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