wrapped vehicle; car with promotional wrap
Refers to a vehicle (often a car, bus, or train) whose body is covered with a printed vinyl film, typically for advertising or decorative purposes. Wasei-eigo from 'wrapping car'.
wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from wrapping car
I saw a flashy wrapped car in town.
This bus has been turned into a wrapped vehicle for the new product.
Variant with interpunct; less common but sometimes seen in advertising or design contexts.
Wasei-eigo from English 'wrapping car'. The term was coined in Japan and is not used in English with the same meaning.