The Chevrolet Malibu resurfaces with a threat. Nissan, Toyota, Honda and the rest of Malibu’s rivals in its class should all watch out because this ride is lavishly tempting! The 2008 Chevrolet Malibu mid-size sedan comes with the most advanced and splendid styling, a dependable brake pad set and features that will surely snatch our attention.

According to The Auto Channel, the initial reviews and evaluations of the Malibu have been generally positive. Actually, everybody has agreed that the Malibu ought to have a place on consumers’ shopping lists.

“It’s a more competitive ‘retail’ Malibu compared to the ‘fleet’ Malibu we’ve seen before. It could start to sway some buyers who were focused on leaders in the past, but we’ll have to wait until next year to see how it does and where trade-ins come from,” says Doug Schuster, J.D. Power and Associates’ executive director of global forecasting who predicted a bright future for the Malibu. He also believed that the midsize leaders will retain their positions.

Schuster predicts the Malibu as the extra indication of a “renaissance” in the midsize division that highlights superior performance and style along with a firm concentration on value. “We saw that with the Volkswagen Passat and Mazda 6, and then later with the new Camry and Accord,” he said.

“Consumers continue to demand more value and features from their midsize sedans, and, unlike the past, stylish design has become a competitive differentiator,” Soga said. He added that "reliability, value, ride quality, and overall comfort and safety remain top purchase motivators".