Chevrolet display the newest products on the New York International Auto Show 2011. In addition, American manufacturers were also a prime showcase the latest generation of the Malibu midsize sedan. And introduce a variant Malibu oriented savings in fuel consumption.
Chevrolet Malibu Named Eco, this sedan Cruze ready to wash his brother's success that has already felt the huge market share as the global compact medium model.
Chevrolet Malibu ECO display systems 'electric light' eAssist that use lithium-ion battery 115V and a 15kW electric motor. Batteries and motors help reduce gasoline consumption by some means such as regenerative braking (to provide 15 kW of electricity to the battery), provides a 15 hp power during acceleration, use of electric power when the car stopped (start-stop function), turn off the supply of petrol (fuel cut-off ) when the car accelerates.
While the Ecotec 4-cylinder engine, 2.4L, direct injection, ECO 2013 Malibu spewing power 180 hp. This machine became one of the 10 best engines wardsauto.com version.
With a full tank (full tank 60 liter) can be predicted ECO Malibu surf up to 880 km. Chevrolet Malibu ECO estimate only drink 1 liter of gasoline to get around as far as 11.05 km in the city. But when you surf on the freeway, 1 liter can roam up to 16.16 km.
Chevy Malibu is based on the latest, most economical variant will also be distributed in 100 countries selected in 6 continents. Eco Varian will also accompany other Malibu variants that will be marketed in the same area and consisted of type LS, LT and LTZ.
EAssist system is a system that combines several advanced technologies that refers to the energy and fuel savings. Such as regenerative braking systems, electric power assist to support the accelerated speed, fuel cut-off in deceleration time and intelligent electrical energy charging system on the so-called intelligent battery charge / discharge.
Chevy has not explained the range of price and time of the launch of the Malibu Eco. And promised to reveal it just before the launch. To be sure, Chevy Malibu Chevy Eco is claimed as one of the smart choice for consumer-oriented economy and not as expensive as the price of hybrid sedans. Of course this is based on the level of fuel consumption 16 km / liter.
Chevy has not explained the range of price and time of the launch of the Malibu Eco. And promised to reveal it just before the launch. To be sure, Chevy Malibu Chevy Eco is claimed as one of the smart choice for consumer-oriented economy and not as expensive as the price of hybrid sedans. Of course this is based on the level of fuel consumption 16 km / liter.