Ultra-violet selective vehicle decoration

A selectively decorated vehicle, comprising:

• a vehicle surface;
• a removable applique applied to the vehicle surface, the removable applique including a graphic comprising ultra-violet responsive material;
• an ultra-violet source for directing ultra-violet light at the graphic to render the graphic visible positioned adjacent to the vehicle surface;
• and
• means for sending an instruction to illuminate the ultra-violet source based on shifting the vehicle into reverse.

A method of selectively decorating a surface of a vehicle comprising:

• receiving a removable applique on the surface of the vehicle, the removable applique comprising ultra-violet responsive material and including at least two graphics with a first graphic positioned adjacent a second graphic;
• sending an instruction to illuminate an ultra-violet source to direct ultra-violet light at the first graphic to render the first graphic visible;
• sending an instruction to stop illuminating the ultra-violet source directing ultra-violet light at the first graphic;
• and
• sending an instruction to illuminate the ultra-violet source to direct ultra-violet light at the second graphic to render the second graphic visible.