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Mercedes-Benz Takes In-Car Productivity to the Next Level with Microsoft Integration

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 23, 2025 –

Mercedes-Benz is redefining the idea of working on the go by expanding its collaboration with Microsoft, introducing cutting-edge in-car productivity features that promise convenience, safety, and seamless integration for busy professionals.

Starting with the all-new CLA, the automaker is rolling out enhanced versions of Microsoft’s business tools within its latest MB.OS-powered MBUX system — making the vehicle a smarter, more connected workspace for people on the move.

Meetings for Teams App: Stay Connected, Even on the Road

Mercedes-Benz is the first car manufacturer to launch a version of the Microsoft Teams app that allows the use of the in-car camera while driving — a game-changer for professional connectivity. Designed with safety at its core, the camera complies with local regulations and disables distracting content like shared screens or slides, ensuring the driver remains focused on the road.

Mercedes-Benz Unveils All-New CLA: A Perfect Fusion of Style, Intelligence, and Efficiency

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 23, 2025 –

The all-new Mercedes-Benz CLA is here — and it’s redefining what drivers can expect from a compact luxury car. Designed to be more intuitive, efficient, and emotionally engaging than ever before, the new CLA impresses with cutting-edge technology, striking design, and a driving experience tailored for the electric age.
Intelligent Driving Redefined with Next-Gen MBUX

At the heart of the CLA lies the brand-new Mercedes-Benz Operating System (MB.OS), making this the smartest Mercedes to date. The in-car experience is powered by the fourth-generation MBUX infotainment system, featuring a seamless blend of AI agents from both Microsoft and Google. Whether it’s planning routes with Google Maps, chatting with the ChatGPT-powered Virtual Assistant, or enjoying over-the-air updates, the CLA is designed to learn and grow with its driver.

Lucy Liu Becomes the New Voice of Mercedes-Benz USA, Ushering in a Bold Era of Storytelling

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 23, 2025 –

Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today announced it is embarking on an important new chapter for brand marketing, unveiling Lucy Liu—award-winning actress, producer, and director—as the new voice of Mercedes-Benz in the United States.

Drawing from her celebrated career and wide artistic acclaim, including two SAG awards, a Critics Choice Award and two Emmy nominations, Liu brings a distinct, sophisticated voice that naturally embodies the luxurious and pioneering core values of Mercedes-Benz. Renowned for her versatility and magnetic presence, Liu is uniquely suited to convey a spectrum of emotion—from serene warmth, to bold confidence and vibrant excitement—perfectly complementing the impressive breadth and groundbreaking innovation synonymous with the Mercedes-Benz vehicle portfolio.

A Collaboration Built on Innovation, Intention, and Impact

Electrifying the Future: Mercedes-Benz CEO Tests the All-New Electric GLC

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 23, 2025 –

Mercedes-Benz is steering confidently into the future of mobility as CEO Ola Källenius personally tests the all-new electric GLC at the Mercedes-Benz Technology Center in Sindelfingen, Germany. In an exclusive YouTube video, Källenius puts the brand's top-selling model through its paces, giving fans an exciting preview of the vehicle ahead of its official unveiling at Munich’s IAA motor show on September 7, 2025.

In this dynamic showcase, Källenius challenges the new electric GLC with five demanding tests, spotlighting its bold design, versatile performance, and signature smooth handling — qualities that make it a standout in the competitive SUV market.

Mercedes-Benz VLE Impresses on Long-Distance Test Drive to Rome

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 23, 2025 –

With only two quick 15-minute charging stops, two Mercedes-Benz VLE test vehicles have successfully completed a challenging long-distance journey from Stuttgart to Rome, proving their readiness for everyday family adventures and long-haul trips. The electric vans covered nearly 1,100 kilometers (about 683 miles) under real-life driving conditions, tackling winding Alpine roads, bustling highways, and narrow city streets with confidence.
A Real-World Test of Efficiency and Comfort

The journey put the Mercedes-Benz VLE’s new Van Electric Architecture (VEA) to the test. Designed to optimize electric drivetrain performance, energy recuperation, and thermal management, the VLE delivered outstanding results:

Mercedes-AMG Unveils Striking CLA 45 S “Final Edition” for 2026

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 23, 2025 –

Mercedes-AMG is turning up the heat for driving enthusiasts with the launch of its exclusive CLA 45 S “Final Edition.” Set to arrive at select U.S. dealerships in early 2026, this limited-production powerhouse brings together bold design, exceptional performance, and premium craftsmanship for an unforgettable driving experience.
Exclusive Design Meets Performance Perfection

The 2026 Mercedes-AMG CLA 45 S “Final Edition” promises a stunning appearance, starting with its signature MANUFAKTUR Mountain Grey Magno paintwork. Adding to its visual appeal are distinctive black and yellow graphics on the front doors and mirror caps, perfectly complemented by 19-inch AMG Forged Cross-Spoke wheels in matte black with vibrant yellow accents.

Other standout features include:

GM Drives Ahead with Strong Sales Growth in First Half of 2025

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 23, 2025 –

General Motors has delivered a standout performance in the first half of 2025, reporting a 7% increase in U.S. sales for the second quarter and an impressive 12% growth for the first six months of the year. With industry-leading growth outpacing the estimated 4% total market expansion, GM cemented its position as the U.S. automotive industry's sales leader — both in total and retail figures.

“We have made significant investments in our crossovers, SUVs, and pickups – both gas and electric – along with great execution by our employees, suppliers and dealers,” said Duncan Aldred, GM senior vice president and president of North America. “These efforts have made GM the engine of growth for the U.S. industry this year.”

Crossovers and Pickups Drive Record Results

GM’s success has been fueled by a wave of all-new or refreshed models, including:

GM Defense and NP Aerospace Join Forces for UK and NATO Vehicle Modernization

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 23, 2025 –

GM Defense has teamed up with defense contractor NP Aerospace to pursue the UK Ministry of Defence’s Light Mobility Vehicle (LMV) requirements, part of the British Army’s Land Mobility Programme (LMP). The collaboration also aims to address broader opportunities across NATO and allied nations.

A Strategic Approach to Military Modernization

The LMV initiative is intended to replace aging military vehicles with a Common Based Platform and is part of the British Army’s broader effort to modernize and consolidate its vehicle fleet. GM Defense leverages commercially proven platforms, benefiting from high-volume manufacturing cost efficiencies, to deliver affordable, highly customizable solutions ready for immediate deployment.

KidSuper Turns the Mercedes-Benz CLA into a Superhero Icon at Paris Fashion Week

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 23, 2025 –

Creativity took center stage at Paris Fashion Week when Colm Dillane — the visionary behind KidSuper — unveiled his extraordinary superhero-inspired interpretation of the all-new Mercedes-Benz CLA. Presented on June 28 at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs inside the iconic Louvre, this bold collaboration fused artistic imagination with automotive excellence.
KidSuper’s Superhero CLA Stuns the Paris Crowd

Colm Dillane, celebrated for his whimsical storytelling and daring designs, transformed the Mercedes-Benz CLA into a vibrant art piece during his Spring/Summer 2026 fashion show. As part of the “Class of Creators” initiative, Dillane had complete freedom to apply his vision, creating a car that radiates playful energy and creative spirit.

Among the standout features of the handcrafted superhero car are: