Automobile emoji meaning

The automobile emoji is a graphic of a small, four-wheeled vehicle designed for transportation of people or goods. The automobile is depicted in various shades of grey or silver and is shown with a number of wheels and a streamlined design. The emoji is meant to represent a car or other personal vehicle, and is often used to express the idea of travel or transportation. It can also be used more broadly to represent the idea of independence or personal freedom.

The automobile emoji was approved in Unicode 6.0 and added in Emoji 1.0, see related proposal L2/09026L2/07257