, 0 0 0 ▁units . ▁The ▁plant ▁site ▁has ▁a ▁total ▁area ▁of ▁ 1 , 2 0 9 , 3 6 6 ▁square ▁metres . ▁The ▁plant ▁currently ▁produces ▁the ▁A stra ▁and ▁A stra ▁Sports ▁Tour er . ▁ ▁From ▁ 1 9 4 2 ▁to ▁ 1 9 8 7 ▁V aux hall ▁operated ▁a ▁tr uck ▁and ▁bus ▁vehicle ▁assembly ▁plant ▁in ▁D unst able , ▁Bed ford shire . ▁Develop ed ▁and ▁opened ▁by ▁V aux hall ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 2 ▁under ▁instruction ▁from ▁the ▁Ministry ▁of ▁Production ▁as ▁a ▁shadow ▁factory , ▁it ▁became ▁a ▁production ▁site ▁for ▁Bed ford ▁Ve h icles ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 5 0 s . ▁ ▁V aux hall ' s ▁original ▁car ▁plant ▁in ▁L ut on ▁stood ▁next ▁to ▁the ▁commercial ▁vehicle ▁plant . ▁After ▁production ▁ceased ▁there ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 2 , ▁the ▁plant ▁was ▁demol ished ▁and , ▁after ▁several ▁propos als ▁for ▁re development , ▁permission ▁was ▁granted ▁for ▁the ▁site ▁to ▁be ▁re develop ed ▁as ▁the ▁Nap ier ▁Park ▁in ▁January ▁ 2 0 1 4 . ▁ ▁Log o ▁The ▁gr iff in ▁em blem , ▁which ▁is ▁still ▁in ▁use , ▁is ▁derived ▁from ▁the ▁coat ▁of ▁arms ▁of ▁F alk es ▁de ▁Bre auté , ▁a ▁mer cen ary ▁soldier ▁who ▁was ▁granted ▁the ▁Man or ▁of ▁L ut on ▁for ▁services ▁to ▁King ▁John ▁in ▁the ▁th ir teenth ▁century . ▁By ▁marriage ,