Which colour car holds its value best?

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Traditionally only a fool notices the colour of a new car. When you're buying you need to consider things like fuel consumption, insurance costs and reliability - rather than falling for the shiny red one.

However, a new report reveals that the colour of the car you buy can make a huge difference to its resale value. So what colours hold their value best - and which will lose their value before you even drive them off the forecourt?

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