BL R-series engine BL R-series engine The R series is a line of petrol engines introduced by British Leyland in 1983 for the then-new Austin Maestro. It was only produced in one capacity—1.6 litres. The engine was essentially a lightly modified version of the E-series unit found in the Maxi and Allegro. The main differences over the older engine are to the sump and gearbox mounting flange, which were adapted to accept a traditional "end-on" transmission unit which had been bought from Volkswagen in place of the traditional BMC transmission-in-sump arrangement. The R series was mainly a stop gap, and had a very
Geely BL Its 1.3 L engine is a Toyota Motor Corporation design, produced by Xiali. Production ended in 2006. Geely BL The Geely BL is a coupe automobile from Chinese manufacturer, Geely Automobile. The "BL" name stands for "Beauty Leopard". The car was designed with help from Daewoo and was introduced to production in January, 2003. It is best known outside China for being the first vehicle with an in-car karaoke machine. The car's design seems to copy mostly the Toyota Celica, with the front taking inspiration from the Honda Integra and the rear from the Toyota Supra. The Geely BL is