Geely BL
Appearance
Geely BL | |
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Manufacturer | Geely Automobile |
Also called | Geely Beauty Leopard Geely BO |
Production | 2003– |
Body and chassis | |
Class | coupe |
Dimensions | |
Wheelbase | 2440 mm |
Length | 4110 mm |
Width | 1690 mm |
Height | 1325 mm |
Curb weight | 980 kg |
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 Geely BL is considered a sports car in China. It has a top speed of 180 km/h (approx 111 mph).
Its 1.3 L engine is a Toyota Motor Corporation design, produced by Xiali.
Geely intends to begin selling the BL in the United States in 2008.[citation needed]