When Henry Ford unveiled the “Model T” in 1909, he is famously quoted as saying, “Any customer can have a car painted any color that he wants so long as it is black.” He said this because he wanted to expand the reality of vehicle ownership to the masses as efficiently as possible. To do so, he knew he had to cut production expenses wherever he could reasonably do so.

Today, however, vehicles come in countless shapes, sizes and colors. And the ability to customize our vehicles, personally or professionally, has given us an endless array of options when it comes to self expression. Yes, our cars are indeed a blank canvas. And whether we choose to treat them as such or simply choose whatever car looks best to us on the lot, our vehicles say a lot about us. The model of car you choose may indicate the phase of life you currently find yourself in or even what kind of status you hold or wish to hold. And with an infinite range of colors available to us, your car’s color serves as a visual representation of your personality.

Read this intriguing article about the hidden messages your vehicle may be sending out to others. You may be surprised at what you find out! But no matter what your car looks like, remember that Bowtie Detail Services wants to help you keep it looking great! Give us a call or send a message and let us pamper that motorized extension of yourself!

What Does Your Car Say About Your Personality