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6 Shooter
12-18-06, 11:46 AM
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General Motors offers a first look at the exterior of the next generation Chevrolet Malibu Monday, December 18, 2006. The 2008 Malibu will be unveiled at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit in January. The new Malibu features a dual-port grille that represents the "new face of Chevrolet." The mid-size Malibu will have a more upscale look and feature more premium materials. GM will invest $208 million in its Fairfax, Kansas assembly plant to prepare for the production of the Malibu.
(General Motors Handout Photo) (USA)

6 Shooter
12-18-06, 12:33 PM
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The all-new Chevrolet Malibu will be unveiled at the 2007 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, it was confirmed by General Motors Tuesday, November 21, 2006. The 2008 Chevy Malibu will offer a variety of progressive interiors featuring premium materials that elevate the car to a new level of refinement in the mid-size car segment.
(General Motors Handout Photo)
(United States)

Mac
12-18-06, 03:20 PM
FWD, RWD or AWD... and what motors??

-Mac

Zippy
12-18-06, 03:30 PM
Would you believe me if I said LS7? :L

Pseudomind
12-18-06, 03:52 PM
Is it a van? Looks almost like a snub-nosed station wagon.

6 Shooter
12-18-06, 05:26 PM
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jrose7004
12-18-06, 07:51 PM
That picture of the front looks like a mini van!

JBsC5
12-19-06, 12:34 AM
]http://images.leftlanenews.com/content/1-2008-chevrolet-malibu-teaser-2.jpg

JHL
12-19-06, 04:12 AM
It's GM European counter part, been on the road over here for years.

:)

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6 Shooter
12-19-06, 06:05 AM
Detroit News Online Article (http://www.detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20061219/AUTO01/612190392/1148)

The same day General Motors Corp. announced it will invest $208 million in its Fairfax Assembly plant in Kansas City, Kan., to build the 2008 Chevrolet Malibu, it released the first photo of the redesigned car's exterior.