| Emoji | 🚘️ |
| Name | oncoming automobile |
| Unicode Codepoint | U+1F698 |
| Category | Travel & Places |
| Subcategory | Transport Ground |
| Emoji Version | 0.7 |
| Tags | automobile, car, cars, drove, oncoming, vehicle |
| Decimal Value | 128664 |
| Hex Value | 0x1F698 |
| HTML Code (Dec / Hex) | 🚘 / 🚘 |
The oncoming automobile emoji represents a place, building, mode of transportation, or geographic feature, commonly used in travel planning conversations, location-tagged social posts, or figuratively to signal a trip, vacation, or "getting away" theme.
Category context: The Travel & Places category includes buildings, geographic features, transportation, and sky/weather symbols — frequently used both literally (trip planning, location-sharing) and as visual shorthand for travel-related content and social posts.
Cataloged under Transport Ground within the Travel & Places category, oncoming automobile is the 185th of 219 emoji How To Type Any Symbol lists in this category, and was introduced in Emoji version 0.7 of the Unicode Emoji Standard. Technically, it is represented by a single Unicode code point rather than a combined sequence, making it one of the simpler emoji to encode and display reliably across platforms. Its Unicode code point sequence is U+1F698.
💡 Good to know: Transportation emoji in this category are popular in logistics, delivery, and travel apps as compact status indicators (e.g., showing a package or ride is "on its way").