Drivers Face Black or White Choice to Speed up New-Car Delivery

Drivers Face Black or White Choice to Speed up New-Car Delivery
A Renault Arkana car at a dealership in Les Sorinieres, near Nantes, France, on June 7, 2022. Stephane Mahe/Reuters
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PARIS—For Emilie Malherbe, choosing the color of her brand new Renault Arkana SUV was easy because only three were available: black, pearl-white, and gray.

She and her husband swiftly settled on gray because what mattered most was getting the car delivered quickly.