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Most Popular Car Colors, 2003–2006

(Percentage of vehicles manufactured during these model years in North America)

Luxury	2006	2005	2004	2003
1. White/White Pearl	25%	18%	29%	31%
2. Black	22	16	12	11
3. Silver	16	20	26¹	41¹
4. Gray	12	5	—	—
5. Blue	7	13	9	4
6. Red	7	7	9	4
7. Yellow/Gold	6	6	4	4
8. Green	3	5	—	—
9. Light Brown	2	10	11	<1
10. Others	<1	1	<1	4

Sport/Compact	2006	2005	2004	2003
1. Silver	18%	20%	20%	20%
2. Black	15	14	13	14
3. Gray	15	17	8	12
4. Red	15	9	17	16
5. Blue	13	16	13	14
6. White/White Pearl	10	10	9	9
7. Green	2	6	4	—
8. Light Brown	6	5	9	8
9. Yellow/Gold	4	1	4	3
10. Others	2	2	3	4

Full/Intermediate	2006	2005	2004	2003
1. Silver	25%	21%	24%	25%
2. Blue	13	11	6	6
3. Gray	12	14	11	13
4. White/White Pearl	12	11	13	12
5. Black	10	10	9	9
6. Red	10	13	12	9
7. Light Brown	10	12	17	16
8. Green	4	4	5	5
9. Yellow/Gold	4	3	1	2
10. Others	<1	1	2	3

SUV/Truck/Van	2006	2005	2004	2003
1. White/White Pearl	26%	21%	20%	22%
2. Silver	16	16	16	17
3. Gray	13	17	10	9
4. Black	13	10	12	12
5. Red	11	11	14	16
6. Blue	10	12	12	9
7. Light Brown	6	7	9	6
8. Green	4	4	5	7
9. Yellow/Orange	1	1	1	—
10. Others	<1	1	1	2

1. Includes gray. Source: DuPont Herberts Automotive Systems, Troy, Mich. 2006 DuPont Automotive Color Popularity Survey Results. Web: www.automotive.dupont.com .

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