In 1940, after World War II had divided, the usa fundamental staff bought various factories to create a light multi-purpose automobile with all-wheel drive. America Bantam business, Willys Overland, and Ford engine Co. competed together. Willys model ended up being chosen, which, after a short run of 1500 automobiles, went into mass manufacturing in the beginning of 1941 and reached a general manufacturing of 640.000 items that 277.000 pieces ended up being indeed produced by Ford under a licensing contract. CONTAINS TWO FAST ASSEMBLY MODELS