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 U.S. Senate voted Thursday to block California’s plan to phase out the sale of new gasoline-only vehicles by 2035, a major blow to the state’s climate policy and the...
Honda is backing away from its aggressive electric vehicle (EV) ambitions, citing a cooling U.S. market and growing global uncertainty. On May 20, the Japanese automaker announced it would no...
Mercedes-Benz is relocating roughly 500 corporate and technical positions, including 400 from Michigan, to Atlanta over the next 18 months as it reestablishes its North American headquarters in Georgia. The...
Toyota is considering launching a compact pickup truck in the United States to compete in the growing market for smaller, more affordable utility vehicles. The move would then position Toyota...
In the latest episode of Loyalty-Based Sales Strategies, host Jen Suzuki, president of eDealer Solutions, emphasizes the untapped potential of the service Business Development Center (BDC), calling it “the heartbeat of...
Ford Motor is scaling back its electric vehicle (EV) ambitions by allowing Nissan to use part of one of its Kentucky battery plants, which underscores the auto industry's broader struggles...
According to CEO Elon Musk, Tesla will begin a limited rollout of its long-promised robotaxi service in Austin, Texas, by the end of June. The test launch comes as federal...
Whether it’s persistent tardiness or toxic team members, certain employee behavior issues show up repeatedly throughout a leader’s career. In this episode of Lessons in Leadership, leadership expert and President...
Nissan may have found a potential lifeline in Toyota as it battles mounting debt, declining sales, and a failed merger attempt with Honda. According to Japanese outlet Mainichi, a Toyota...
As dealership profitability declines and consumer expectations rise, automotive retailers are under pressure to deliver a seamless, transparent, and efficient car-buying experience. On the latest episode of Driving Solutions, Brendan...