rier ▁design ▁and ▁production ▁Two ▁types ▁of ▁Car rier ▁were ▁produced . ▁Lo yd ▁Car riers ▁were ▁based ▁on ▁the ▁mechanical ▁components ▁of ▁a ▁Ford son ▁ 7 V ▁tr uck ▁married ▁to ▁an ▁arm oured , ▁track ed ▁body . ▁▁ ▁B ren ▁and ▁Sc out ▁Car riers ▁were ▁based ▁on ▁the ▁C arden ▁Lo yd ▁tank ette ▁and ▁experience ▁of ▁the ▁Dragon ▁art illery ▁tra ctor , ▁but ▁still ▁used ▁commer cially ▁available ▁tr uck ▁components ▁for ▁ease ▁of ▁manufact ure . ▁Both ▁types ▁comm enced ▁design ▁prior ▁to ▁the ▁war . ▁ ▁The ▁B ren , ▁Sc out ▁and ▁Caval ry ▁carri ers ▁had ▁the ▁same ▁ch ass is ▁but ▁there ▁were ▁differences ▁in ▁super structure ▁and ▁fitted ▁for ▁different ▁roles . ▁They ▁were ▁succeeded ▁by ▁an ▁improved ▁Universal ▁type ▁capable ▁of ▁handling ▁multiple ▁roles ▁and ▁most ▁production ▁was ▁of ▁this ▁Universal ▁Car rier . ▁ ▁As ▁the ▁war ▁progress ed ▁the ▁Universal ▁Car riers ▁became ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁most ▁numerous ▁arm oured ▁vehicles ▁on ▁the ▁battle field , ▁with ▁some ▁estimates ▁stating ▁as ▁many ▁as ▁ 2 0 0 , 0 0 0 ▁produced . ▁ ▁Lo yd ▁carri ers ▁were ▁sole ly ▁built ▁in ▁Britain , ▁while ▁Universal ▁types ▁were ▁manufact ured ▁across ▁the ▁British ▁Commonwealth , ▁with ▁a ▁significant ▁number ▁coming ▁from ▁Canada . ▁ ▁A ▁version ▁was ▁also ▁produced ▁in ▁the ▁US , ▁the ▁T 1 6 . ▁ ▁Car rier ▁production ▁by ▁model ▁Lo yd ▁Car rier ▁ ▁Car rier , ▁Track ed , ▁Person