Color forecasters, manufacturers and store buyers closely follow the annual color selection, which sets trends in everything from nail polish and handbags to carpeting and car paint.
One director, whose shares were bought by Mr Glazer in January, found his car daubed with red paint.
It is especially difficult and expensive to paint a white car after a black one.
The titanium of the watch features a polished and satin-finished surface to emulate the mixed paint of the car.
The 105-acre area, which includes two car assembly plants, a paint shop and offices, accounts for about a quarter of the old site.
Car buyers pay for labour, steel and paint, but the price sticker may not reflect the full cost of the noxious goo the car factory spills into a river.
Most new-car dealers sell small bottles of paint for the vehicles they service that are ideal for touch-ups.
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At other times though we were being watched from a car that had been daubed with paint, rudimentary camouflage, like many vehicles going to the front lines were during the recent fighting.
The phrase is used by car mechanics who mask bruised bodywork with paint.
Yet DuPont points to the example of its car-paints business: because it makes money by painting cars for car makers, it shares their incentive to sell less paint.
The car still has the same engine but has since been fully restored, with the original paint returned to its skin and a complete overhaul of the engine.
Thus far the star of this new science has been ethanol, a car fuel made from corn, but around the world chemical, grain and biotech companies are working to produce auto paint, cosmetics, even apparel fiber from renewable resources.
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