According to a source in the company's GM, a new version of the Chevrolet Malibu will no longer use the V-6 engine, instead of it appears similar, proposed for the Hyundai Sonata, additionally equipped with a turbine.
Judging by the pictures, Chevrolet Malibu 2012 will take a lot from the existing version, although the car will be placed on the new platform Epsilon II. Headlights, incidentally, are reminiscent of the first devices were noticed in the Buick Regal 2011. The back of the car was like a Camaro.
The current version of the Chevrolet Malibu has a 112.3-inch wheelbase, but the new version can get 111.7-inches, as well as the Buick LaCrosse, or conversely a shorter version of the Regal, measuring 107.8-inches.
It is hoped that the Chevrolet Malibu 2012 will be presented at next year's auto show in Los Angeles or Detroit, with sales beginning in mid-2011.
