Chicks Dig The Nice Cars

Say what you want about douchebags with luxury sports cars but they might actually have gotten something right. It appears that women actually get aroused when they hear the revving engine of a finely tuned luxury sports car. A study was done by measuring levels of testosterone in the saliva of men and women before and after a car was turned on and revved, and, at least with the Maserati, 100% of the women tested had "significant increase in testosterone secretion" compared to only 50% of the men who were also tested. In case you hadn't figured it out by now, testosterone is a hormone that is indicative of arousal.

Other cars were tested and

Psychologist David Moxon, who conducted the study commissioned by motor insurer Hiscox, said: "We saw significant peaks, particularly in women."

"The roar of a luxury car engine does cause a primeval physiological response."

Oh and horrible news for all you guys who drive those Geo Prisms and Ford Escorts out there

He added the sound of an average car engine actually led to a decreased level of testosterone.

Yea that really sucks. Its a good thing I dont have a car and I rely on my super charm which beds women instantly...ok, thats not true at all.

Via The Telegraph UK