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Red cars perceived louder than green or blue ones

var digg_url = 'http://digg.com/autos/Red_cars_LOUDER_than_blue_cars'; How much does color factor into your perception of how loud a car actually is? If a recently-conducted experiment is any indication, it plays a significant part, indeed. Sixteen individuals were told to listen to the sound of a car's engine while being shown photographs of identical cars in red, blue, light green, or dark green. The sounds were played at four different volume levels throughout the testing. The findings showed that the red car was perceived to be louder ... Read more →

Color trend update: Blue gaining on White

Click above to view gallery of more happy and confident cars Each year, DuPont does a study on color trends in the automotive industry. As the leader in supplying finishes for both the new and ...

Red cars perceived louder than green or blue ones 1 year ago on Autoblog

var digg_url = 'http://digg.com/autos/Red_cars_LOUDER_than_blue_cars'; How much does color factor into your perception of how loud a car actually is? If a recently-conducted experiment is any indication, it plays a significant part, indeed. Sixteen individuals were told to listen to the sound of ...

Color trend update: Blue gaining on White 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above to view gallery of more happy and confident cars Each year, DuPont does a study on color trends in the automotive industry. As the leader in supplying finishes for both the new and aftermarket auto realms, this is the kind of information that the company needs to know. Thankfully, ...








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