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GM debuts 9-speed automatic, offering 2-percent efficiency improvement
In order to meet stricter emissions standards, automakers are scrambling for any efficiency gain they can get in internal-combustion engines and powertrains. One of the most popular options for increasing efficiency is transmissions with a greater number of gears. Where 6-speed transmissions were... read more
47-MPG Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid: Volt's Sibling Without A Plug May Be First Of Several: MORE UPDATES
It's rare that a carmaker entirely replaces a car after just three model years, but the all-new 2016 Chevrolet Malibu is remarkable in more ways than that. Chevy will offer a... read more April 1, 2015 by John Voelcker
Chevrolet Malibu Buyers Appreciate Gas-Saving Stop-Start Tech
Stop-start engine technology is used widely in cars in Europe, but until recently very few automakers have applied it to vehicles sold in the U.S. For the most part, that's... read more December 26, 2013 by Antony Ingram
2014 Chevrolet Malibu Start-Stop System: How It Works (And Why It Has 2 Batteries)
Sometimes, two really is better than one. Many new cars feature engine start-stop systems, but few have a special feature found on the one used for the 2014 Chevrolet Malibu... read more October 10, 2013 by Stephen Edelstein
2014 Chevy Malibu Gas Mileage: Making Eco Mild Hybrid Irrelevant, Again?
The 2014 Chevrolet Malibu gets a new base engine, and with it come new, higher fuel-efficiency ratings from the EPA. But does the improved gas mileage mean the Malibu Eco... read more September 16, 2013 by John Voelcker
2014 Chevrolet Malibu Gets Start-Stop As Standard, Revised Interior, Updated Styling
Chevrolet has released details of its latest 2014 Malibu, set to go on sale this fall. Among the changes, the biggest news is that all Malibu models will get stop-start... read more May 31, 2013 by Antony Ingram 5
2013 Chevrolet Malibu: Gas Mileage Choices For Mid-Size Sedan
Chevrolet is fielding a three-pronged gas mileage attack on the market with the 2013 Malibu, ditching V-6 options and concentrating on fuel-efficient fours instead. New to... read more October 11, 2012 by Antony Ingram 2
Cheaper, Older Outgoing 2012 Chevy Malibu More Popular Than New 2013 Malibu Eco Model
When an existing car model gets redesigned for a new model year, automakers and dealers often offer big discounts and incentives to anyone willing to buy the outgoing model... read more August 1, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 1
2013 Chevrolet Malibu Eco Mild Hybrid: Loved, Or Loathed?
Every year, there have to be winners and losers in the automotive world. Usually, winners and losers are picked by sales figures, but according to CNN, the 2013 Chevrolet... read more July 11, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 9
2013 Chevrolet Malibu Priced At $23,150 (Sans Eco)
Launching the greenest model of a car first isn't all that common. Often carmakers want to get their high-end luxury variants out in front to draw attention to a new car... read more June 21, 2012 by John Voelcker 0
2013 Chevy Malibu Eco Starts At $26,000, Rated 38 MPG Highway
Hybrid automobiles can be a tough sell to the general public, partially because of the perception that they cost significantly more than their gasoline-only counterparts... read more November 23, 2011 by Kurt Ernst 8
2013 Chevrolet Malibu Eco: Video Tour At New York Auto Show
First came the news that the 2013 Chevrolet Malibu would have only four-cylinder engines, following the path set by the 2011 Hyundai Sonata and other midsize entries. Then... read more April 27, 2011 by John Voelcker 0
2013 Chevrolet Malibu Eco Gets 38 MPG: Live Photos, Preview
Today at the New York auto show, General Motors pulled the wraps off what it says is Chevrolet's first global mid-size sedan, the 2013 Chevrolet Malibu. And while the Malibu... read more April 20, 2011 by Bengt Halvorson 0
EcoCar2 Will Challenge College Teams To Build Greener Cars
The winning team for the third and final year of the first EcoCar Challenge has yet to be announced, but the next three-year competition has already been unveiled. On... read more April 15, 2011 by John Voelcker 1
2013 Chevy Malibu LTZ Concept Gets Only Four-Cylinder Engines
It may be named after an exclusive Los Angeles beach community, but the Chevrolet Malibu is going global. In a big way. Chevy has just released a teaser photo and a few... read more April 8, 2011 by John Voelcker 2
GM Confirms Return Of Mild Hybrid Models In 2011
With the demise of Saturn, GM was left with only one model featuring its mild hybrid system, the 2009 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid sedan, but sadly even that green vehicle was... read more August 4, 2010 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran 0
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