The Minerva
assembly line employs about 500 workers producing 50
vehicles a day. These vehicles are left hand drive, 80"
wheelbase Land Rover models, with a 2 liter engine. The bodywork
however, including the doors, is all steel and a narrow front
grille is used with the Minerva badge. An armored assault vehicle
version was also produced with heavy plating, armored glass and
machine gun mounts.
6910 examples were built in 1953.