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Smart Cars That Match The Color Of Your Eyes ... For A Price

Can't you just see your automobile dressed in the plaid of the family tartan? Or the colors of your favorite sports team? Peter Valdes-Dapena reports that Smart USA, the company that sells the tiny Smart ForTwo, is offering customers an option to have their cars painted any color they choose.

Smart ForTwo comes in six colors at no additional cost. An additional 93 other "smartExpressions" colors are available for $1,550. And if the man of the house wishes to exactly match the shade of leather on his favorite Barcalounger, Smart will do its best. Pricing "depends."

Patterns and designs are possible through a process of coating the car's panel with a 3M vinyl film, Valdes-Dapena reports.

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