| Our cars have gone grayscale
Posted by DocWalk20
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on September 8, 2026, 11:38:52| Wife=purple (plum really), Tarheel=red*
Posted by TarheelIllini
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Previous Message| We have: 2 grey, 1 silver….. and one Fire Orange III.*
Posted by Ron McDon
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| Black x2*
Posted by KingTalkyTiki
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| Drives a burnt orange / copper colored vehicle ==>
Posted by EffinIllini
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| Orange has increased from 0.2% to 0.3% since 1996!*
Posted by DocWalk20
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| interior home and car paint jobs have been awful the past ten years. decade of greige*
Posted by torinese
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| i should read the comments first*
Posted by torinese
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| It’s awful. I’m really hoping I can find a non gray CPO car in the next few months
Posted by ATL
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| I shed a little tear when I sold my Phytonic Blue X3.*
Posted by DocWalk20
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| Buying new, there’s typically a meaningful up charge for paint color. Fuck that, give me black*
Posted by CWR10
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| So have our homes. The flipper special. White with black trim and a "greighe" interior. *
Posted by haighter
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| I’d love a plaid car. Good ol’ red and black*
Posted by Stu
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| and our pets' heads are fallin' off*
Posted by Sammich
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| The red drop is curious. It's still a very cool color for a car IMO.
Posted by Warrin'_Illini
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| the old "they charge you more for insurance" canard probably turns a lot of people off*
Posted by Sammich
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| I feel like red is often a "premium" color that costs you more when you're buying the car
Posted by Gene Parmesan
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| the "pearl white" often is too now*
Posted by assassin
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| Is that really true? My mom drives a beige Honda CRV and it's quite impossible to
Posted by Warrin'_Illini
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| Even if it wasn't true, I wouldn't be surprised if the perception influenced purchasing
Posted by Sammich
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| I really don’t remember that many greens, Miss Lippy excluded*
Posted by OB25
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| Lots of green SUVs, including my '99 Grand Cherokee.
Posted by KingTalkyTiki
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| loved the green on my 1998 Nissan Pathfinder.*
Posted by EffinIllini
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| I too had a late 90’s green Grand Cherokee.
Posted by DocWalk20
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| If I went electric, a dark green R2/R3 would be my first choice.*
Posted by KingTalkyTiki
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| hey, good for green tho. *
Posted by assassin
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