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What Changed for 2008:
- All-new design, inside and out
- Debut of Malibu Hybrid
- New two-tone leather interior trim combinations
- Standard head curtain side air bags and front seat-mounted thorax protection air bags
- Remote vehicle starting
- Refined engines with variable valve timing (VVT)
- Fuel-saving 6-speed automatic transmission available with both 4-cylinder and V-6 engines (a segment exclusive for 4-cylinder engines)
- Available 10-spoke, 18-inch Ultra Bright aluminum wheels
- Electronic stability control system with panic brake assistance








