INFORMATION DISPLAY ON THE OUTSIDE OF A VEHICLE, AND METHOD FOR OPERATING A HINGED COVER IN THE FORM OF AN INFORMATION DISPLAY

An information display on the outside of a vehicle, comprised of at least one illumination element or a display, which is overpainted with paint layers, wherein one of the paint layers has the car colour, and wherein a pattern in the form of holes or areas is produced in all the paint layers by ablation by means of a laser.