‘Refreshed’ Lexus NX to Debut Next Month at Auto Shanghai

Lexus confirms upcoming arrival of hotly-anticipated new luxury crossover.

Lexus has announced that its “refreshed” NX luxury compact crossover will make its global debut at the upcoming Auto Shanghai 2017.

“As the nimble, urban crossover of the Lexus lineup, NX has exceeded customers’ expectations globally since the model’s launch three years ago,” says Lexus. “With its blend of expressive styling, a spacious package that offers comfort and safety, along with a superior dynamic driving experience, NX succeeded in helping Lexus grow globally. Now, with an updated exterior design, and interior enhancements that add convenience and functionality, the NX is poised to meet the needs of global luxury consumers.”

Auto Shanghai 2017 runs April 21-28. The Lexus NX will be unveiled at the car show with a special press conference set for April 19 at the National Exhibition and Convention Center.

David Ciminelli

Los Angeles-based journalist David Ciminelli has covered everything from high-profile Lexus and Toyota reveals to reality TV show competitions focusing on custom automotive mods. He considers the "Droptops & Dirt" event in Malibu, “Luftgekühlt” and Sunset GT among his favorite automotive events to cover.

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