Mobility

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.

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:

Ultium Cells Expands Tennessee Plant to Boost Affordable EV Battery Production

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 23, 2025 –

GM and Redwood Materials Partner to Power America's Growing Energy Demands

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 23, 2025 –

General Motors and Redwood Materials are taking a bold step toward reshaping the future of energy storage by joining forces to advance the use of U.S.-built batteries for large-scale energy storage solutions. The two companies have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding, aiming to accelerate the deployment of energy storage systems that leverage both new GM-manufactured batteries and second-life battery packs from GM electric vehicles.

This forward-thinking collaboration goes beyond the automotive industry, tapping into the rising demand for reliable, domestically produced energy storage solutions.

Meeting America’s Soaring Energy Needs

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:

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-Benz Sees Strong Demand in U.S. and Europe Despite Global Tariff Pressures

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 23, 2025 –

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.

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

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

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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.