The eighth generation Malibu brings a lot to the table including improved aerodynamics plus a mild hybrid system that includes fuel shut off, auto stop-start, and a motor-generator that adds 15 hp to overall power.
Ford’s first-ever plug-in hybrid is based on its global C-car platform.
Detroit is well-positioned to compete with competitive and fuel efficient cars.
The coming NSX will be Ohio-built and incorporate a performance hybrid drive.