Does the color of your car impact its temperature?

The video explores whether the color of a car impacts its temperature in hot weather.

• Two cars, one white and one dark gray, were left in the sun to see which one heated up faster.
• The dark gray car reached higher temperatures than the white car, both on the roof and inside.
• After an hour and a half in direct sunlight, the dark gray car was significantly hotter than the white car.
• The interior temperatures of both cars were similar, but the dark gray car had a higher overall temperature.
• Industry experts at ICC cars.com confirmed that the color of a car does affect its temperature.
• It is suggested to find shade when parking to keep the car cooler.

Featured Researchers

• William Pitts, ICC cars.com