Patent ID: 7228927

Claim:
An armored wheeled vehicle with protection against effects of a land mine, comprising: (a) multiple building blocks including: i. a front building block having at least one wheel axel; ii. a rear building block having at least one wheel axel; and iii. a main building block, wherein the front building block is releasably fastened by first means for connecting to a front portion of the main building block and the rear building block is releasably fastened to a rear portion of the main building block by second means for connecting to the main building block, wherein the first means for connecting and the second means for connecting each comprise one or more bolts having target break points; (b) a combustion motor operatively connected to rotate at least one of the wheel axel of the front building block and the wheel axel of the rear building block, wherein the combustion motor is disposed in either the front building block or the rear building block; and (c) one or more electric drive motors are disposed in one or both of the rear building block and the front building block, wherein each electric drive motor disposed in the front building block is operatively connected to rotate the wheel axel of the front building block and each electric drive motor disposed in the rear building block is operatively connected to rotate the wheel axel of the rear building block.