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Old 11-09-2025, 04:44 AM   #8950
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Originally Posted by Mr_Draco View Post

My prediction is the Chevy sedan will be called the Impala or something completely new with the V8 option being called Impala SS or SS of the new name. The reason I think Impala instead of Malibu goes back to NASCAR with GM always using the nameplates of fast cars for their bodies and Impala SS is more known of a muscle car and going fast than a Malibu.

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Depends which generation of "Malibu" you are talking about. The '64 to '72 A-body versions were much more of a muscle car than any of the newer gen Impala cars by a WIDE margin.
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