Following last month’s teaser on a new crossover from Acura comes these new images Monday straight from Honda. Of special note is that the ZDX will be built in Canada and gets the same sweet, 300-horsepower engine as the MDX. Also check out the nifty handles for the rear doors and cutting edge exhaust pipes, integrated with what looks like rear reflector lights. As usual, the interior looks first rate, with a new push button start that looks lifted from the S2000. See the company’s press blurb below for more detail. Press release, 2010 Acura ZDXAug 17, 2009: The all-new 2010 Acura ZDX is a crossover utility vehicle with the design of apersonal sports coupe. With the appearance of a performance coupe and the fourdoorconvenience of a sedan and the utility of a CUV, the ZDX is a study incontrasts. Flexible cargo utility and multi-surface, all-season capability further broaden theZDX’s appeal. With the sensuous curves of the exterior body, a sharply raked roofline andbold fender flares, the ZDX transcends the traditional distinctions between coupe, sedanand sport utility vehicle. Visually and functionally, the Acura ZDX luxury 4-door sports coupe’s inventive new“Passionate Getaway” concept defines this Acura as a different type of personal luxuryvehicle. As the term suggests, the ZDX is designed primarily to provide a means offreedom and escape for two adults and their cargo, whether that’s luggage for a weekend, sporting equipment, antiques or gardening supplies. Powering the ZDX is a responsive 300-horsepower VTEC® V-6 engine with Acura’sunique Super Handling All-Wheel Drive™ (SH-AWD®) system designed to establish theZDX as one of the most innovative luxury vehicles on the market. The ZDX offers ahighly personal sports coupe driving experience combined with off-road capability, alongwith the refinement and quality that Acura customers expect. As the first “complete” design to come from the new Acura Design Studio in California, the Canadian-built ZDX was developed as a driver’s vehicle. Developed and tuned usingGermany’s famed Nürburgring road course, the ZDX is designed to handle challengingroad conditions, while still retaining cottage-road capability. From the signature Acura front grille to the use of strong character lines and the industry’slargest continuous glass panel, the ZDX adds a new dimension to the luxury market andsets a new standard for personal expression. This personalized style carries over to the 5-passenger interior, where premium features include a leather-accented instrument panels, sport-oriented leather front seats with heating, available Acura Navigation System withTrilingual Voice Recognition™, and an available 10-speaker Acura/ELS Surround®Premium Audio System. Features also include a new Multi-view rear camera system, which provides greater visibility when parking. The 2010 ZDX advances the definition of personal style, luxury and performance to thehighest level in Acura Division history. Developed by Acura engineers in Ohio andmanufactured at the Honda of Canada Mfg. assembly plant in Alliston, Ontario, the ZDXis a significant contributor to North American productivity and jobs. And with its lowimpactmanufacturing, factory-waste recycling programs and a significant reduction in theuse of harmful materials, the ZDX is also a top environmental citizen. Buy and drive the fully automated luxury car of the era.