build-your-own vehicle

noun
UK /bɪld jɔːr əʊn ˈviːɪkəl/
US /bɪld jʊr oʊn ˈviːɪkəl/

A build-your-own vehicle is a toy or kit you put together yourself to make a car or truck.

My brother got a build-your-own vehicle kit for his birthday and made a little race car.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A set of parts and instructions for assembling a small ride-on car.

The build-your-own vehicle came with a seat, pedals, and a steering wheel.

3. A craft activity where children design and put together a pretend vehicle from cardboard or blocks.

At the fair, kids joined a build-your-own vehicle booth and made cardboard buses.

4. A customizable real vehicle ordered in parts and assembled by the buyer.

The company sells a build-your-own vehicle package for hobbyists who want to assemble a small electric car.