Patent images reveal the design of the upcoming Honda Accord.

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The next-generation Honda Accord has a revised sedan that looks sleeker and more contemporary than the current model,

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according to patent images that have been posted online. With shorter headlights and foglights and a wide,

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two-bar grille up front, the side profile looks to reveal a somewhat wider wheelbase and updated rear haunches.

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The new design has sharp taillights and a sizable tailgate with an integrated spoiler at the back.

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There are currently no interior photographs available, but it is anticipated to get an updated infotainment system with a number of comfort and driving aid technology.

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Overall, Honda's facelift is remarkable and promises an elegant and appealing appearance for the forthcoming Accord.

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