The city of Santiago has witnessed the furor unleashed by a rare Uber car fully decorated with Hello Kitty motifs. The conductor responsible for this creation, Blanca Ysabel Albarran35 years old and of Venezuelan origin, has captured the attention of passers-by and passengers with his peculiar vehicle.
Albarran, who has been in Chile for six years, confessed his fanaticism for the popular Japanese kitten since childhood and recounted that he decided to take his love for Hello Kitty to the next level by decorating his Volkswagen brand car. “I’ve been a Hello Kitty fan since I was little, so I always decorated my cars with something, but this time I wanted to go further,” she enthused.
The driver has customized the interior of the vehicle, including the steering wheel, the seats and the gear lever, with details alluding to Hello Kitty. However, the real attraction is on the outside, where theThe hood features the kitty’s smiling face and the front wheels are adorned with her signature whiskers..
The woman has invested more than a million pesos in this decoration, but as he pointed out, the effort has been worth it. Uber users who have had the opportunity to ride in their vehicle have been excited and surprised upon entering it. “Yesterday I took some gringas who recently arrived in Chile and when I passed them they screamed with excitement, they took thousands of photos”revealed the driver.
The presence of Hello Kitty’s car generated an unexpected phenomenon. According to Blanca, couples and passers-by have been attracted to the singular vehicle. “It is an incredible thing every day I am more surprised by the face that people make when they see the car, it is a unique way… there are even couples who see me and come back to take photos, ask me questions and see the car. When I deliver the business, photos are taken in the car”counted T13. Albarran’s car has become a meeting point and a magnet for the curious.
In addition to working as an Uber driver, Albarran also runs a flower and personalized gifts business. “The best-selling products are Hello Kitty and I think it’s because she arrived in the car,” Albarran said with satisfaction.