Modern car paints are a cocktail of pigments, resins, and solvents, designed to withstand the elements and the test of time. It's like a science experiment on wheels, where the right formula can make ...

The vivid lime-green hue returns to the Wrangler's order sheet and is now available on Jeep's pickup truck too.

We talk to a Nissan color designer about adding brightness to the grayscale palette that's dominated the modern car industry.

Amtrak is adding color coding at the entries to its railcars to guide passengers to the correct location to board its trains.

It's a great way to personalize car parts with custom graphics ... the center cap of each wheel is painted. After painting, the masking tape is removed to reveal the color-toned accents.

Most Tesla car models have four or six colors options ... Called Shield Black, this is the only paint color currently available for the Cybertruck and it comes at no extra cost.

Offering fewer options to average car buyers — and more to the wealthy — enables automakers to bask in the color they care about most: green. Paint by numbers Related stories More from ...