The new 2013 Malibu will be released first as an Eco trim with an eAssist system that enables regenerative braking, start-stop functionality, and electric power assistance. The Eco includes a 182-hp, 2.4-liter direct-injection four-cylinder engine and next generation six-speed automatic transmission. The Malibu LS, LT, and LTZ trims, available in summer 2012, will include an all-new 190-hp, 2.5-liter direct-injection four-cylinder engine, also combined with a next generation six-speed automatic transmission as standard equipment. Safety features include 10 airbags, stability control, traction control, and anti-lock brakes. New standard equipment includes a seven-inch touchscreen radio display and Chevrolet MyLink Touch with streaming audio.
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