About: Jaelyn Campbell

Jaelyn Campbell

Jaelyn Campbell is a staff writer/reporter for CBT News. She is known to cover the latest developments impacting automotive retailers, manufacturers, and industry professionals. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Jaelyn brings a journalistic focus to key trends shaping the retail automotive landscape, including dealership operations, evolving consumer behavior, EV adoption, and executive leadership strategies.

The United States will formally implement a lower 15% tariff on Japanese automobiles and auto parts effective today.

U.S. cuts tariffs on Japanese autos to 15% under trade deal

Jaelyn Campbell - September 16, 2025

On the Dash: U.S. tariffs on Japanese automobiles and auto parts drop from 27.5% to 15% starting Tuesday, following President Trump’s executive order. The move protects a major component of...

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Ford Motor announced that its new global headquarters, the Henry Ford II World Center, will officially open this November.

Ford unveils new World Headquarters to accelerate innovation in Dearborn

Jaelyn Campbell - September 16, 2025

On the Dash: The Henry Ford II World Center at Dearborn consolidates design, engineering, and corporate leadership to foster collaboration and accelerate innovation. The new HQ is twice the size...

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With Q4 underway, sales trainer Sean Gardner of the Joe Verde Group says now is the time for dealers and salespeople to close 2025 strong.

Q4 starts with Sean Gardner’s four tips to achieve high performance

Jaelyn Campbell - September 16, 2025

With the fourth quarter underway, instructor and sales trainer Sean Gardner of the Joe Verde Group says now is the time for dealers and salespeople to close 2025 strong while...

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Amy Hitch on supporting F&I managers through mentorship, accountability, and training

Jaelyn Campbell - September 16, 2025

On the latest episode of Training Camp, host Adam Marburger welcomes Amy Hitch, a 40 Under 40 Automotive News honoree and nationally recognized F&I trainer, to share strategies for elevating...

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On Thursday, September 11, Toyota issued a voluntary recall involving over 590,000 vehicles in the United States.

Toyota recalls 590,000+ vehicles, halts U.S. EV sales

Jaelyn Campbell - September 15, 2025

On the Dash: Toyota is recalling select Toyota and Lexus models due to a glitch in the infotainment system that can fail to start or go blank while driving. Nearly...

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UAW, GE Aerospace reach tentative deal after strike at Ohio and Kentucky plants

Jaelyn Campbell - September 15, 2025

On the Dash: UAW and GE Aerospace secured a tentative contract covering facilities in Evendale, Ohio, and Erlanger, Kentucky, following a strike by more than 600 workers in late August. ...

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Amazon.com is quietly testing General Motor’s BrightDrop electric delivery vans, expanding its evaluation of vehicle options.

Amazon pilots GM’s BrightDrop vans in latest EV fleet test

Jaelyn Campbell - September 15, 2025

On the Dash: Amazon is piloting about 12 GM BrightDrop vans as part of its effort to expand electric delivery options, though Rivian remains its primary EV supplier with more...

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UAW President delivered a forceful warning to the Detroit automakers, signaling the union’s non-negotiable demand in the 2028 contract talks.

UAW president Fain issues early warning to Detroit’s Big Three on 2028 contract talks

Jaelyn Campbell - September 12, 2025

On the Dash: Shawn Fain publicly declared that pensions and retiree healthcare for all members are non-negotiable, signaling the union’s priorities nearly three years before current contracts expire. Fain’s focus...

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Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa said the company is preparing to act on U.S. tariff measures as it develops a new business plan.

Stellantis CEO outlines tariff response, new U.S. strategy amid financial pressures

Jaelyn Campbell - September 12, 2025

On the Dash: Stellantis is preparing a new business plan in response to U.S. tariffs that could cost the company 1.5 billion euros in 2025. CEO Antonio Filosa says restoring...

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Rivian is recalling 24,214 R1S and R1T EVs in the U.S. and Canada because of a software defect, NHTSA said Friday.

Rivian recalls more than 24,000 EVs over Highway Assist software defect

Jaelyn Campbell - September 12, 2025

On the Dash: Rivian is recalling 24,214 R1S and R1T vehicles from model year 2025 due to a Highway Assist software defect. The issue, discovered after a misclassification incident, increases...

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About: Jaelyn Campbell

Jaelyn Campbell

U.S. cuts tariffs on Japanese autos to 15% under trade deal

Ford unveils new World Headquarters to accelerate innovation in Dearborn

Q4 starts with Sean Gardner’s four tips to achieve high performance

Amy Hitch on supporting F&I managers through mentorship, accountability, and training

Toyota recalls 590,000+ vehicles, halts U.S. EV sales

UAW, GE Aerospace reach tentative deal after strike at Ohio and Kentucky plants

Amazon pilots GM’s BrightDrop vans in latest EV fleet test

UAW president Fain issues early warning to Detroit’s Big Three on 2028 contract talks

Stellantis CEO outlines tariff response, new U.S. strategy amid financial pressures

Rivian recalls more than 24,000 EVs over Highway Assist software defect

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