Year: 1974 Make: Jensen Model: Interceptor Series III Registration: HLT 355N Chassis No: 9931 Engine No: 4C12938 Odometer: 15,780 Shown at the October 1966 Earls Court Motor Show alongside the technically advanced four-wheel drive FF, the Touring of Milan designed Interceptor was quite a sensation and received much praise.

The fact Jensen had in the space of a year produced two completely new models was also outstanding; particularly as the two companies involved in the project were 680 miles apart.

The original design penned by Touring of Milan was taken to Vignale of Turin who had the capability to produce the car in much higher numbers than Touring.

Fully trimmed and painted bodyshells were delivered from Italy for assembly at West Bromwich by October 1966.

The original cars built by Vignale in Italy required much work inside and out to meet the quality standard required by Jensen; eventually the contract was terminated and Jensen started producing the cars themselves at West Br...