Car manufacturers don’t often give you much choice in the matter. The BMW 7 Series, for example, is available in 12 different colours – nine of which are varying shades of white, grey or black.

Half a million Britons bought a grey car last year ... In 2018, however, it didn't even make the top five. ... View original content on Instagram.

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While the top colour for both petrol and diesel cars was grey, with 248,182 and 84,489 registered in the colours respectively, white was the most in-demand colour for zero emission battery ...

The colour that is absence of colour is followed in popularity by black (22 per cent, up from 14 per cent in 2003) and grey (21.3 per cent, up from 11.7 per cent in 2003).

With 21% of the market share, grey claimed the top spot for the first time since records began in 1996. Black came in second with 20%, followed by white at 18%, blue with 16% and red at 10%.

During a year of pandemic-related disruptions impacting total new car registrations, 408,155 grey cars were sold, up 2.8%, and accounting for a quarter (24.8%) of the market. Go deeper with GlobalData ...