The Ridgeline will be keeping its unibody structure and all-independent suspension. AWD with a locking rear differential will be the same system as in the last generation but with new refinements.
The bed, however, is separate from the rest of the chassis, like a traditional pickup.
To see what the front might look like, see a 2016 Pilot. Unlike the last generation, this new Ridgeline will share many body features and parts, especially in the frontends.
This seems to be the best preview of what the front end might look like:
