Episode

46. Car Colors

Podcast: The Economics of Everyday Things
Published: Jun 8, 2026
Duration seconds: 1100
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Summary

So many vehicles on the road today are white, black, or gray — but automotive designers find that consumer preferences may be changing lanes. Zachary Crockett surveys the lot. This episode was originally published on April 21st, 2024.