2012 Chevrolet Malibu was launched in June?

Originally scheduled for the end of 2011 in North America, the 2012 Chevrolet Malibu could finally arrive from June to counter the Hyundai Sonata is a chart on this continent. At launch, there will trim levels, entry-level to offer aggressive pricing and a version of "mild hybrid" (the system of the Buick Lacrosse eAssist from the words of GM Inside News). The current Malibu continue his career until June 2012 with the name "Classic ". The announcement would be made this morning, GM has not yet issued a press release to that effect but this rumor is credible since the Malibu arrives in Asian markets this summer, she will be ready!

2012 New version Chevrolet Malibu spy photos without camouflage

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.