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CBT News hires CNN news anchor Shyann Malone
ATLANTA, Georgia (August 1, 2023) — CBT News, retail automotive's No. 1 source for news, in-depth interviews and updates, today welcomed CNN newscaster Shyann...
Consumer Reports releases annual reliability rankings for auto brands
When comparing reliability scores across all brands, Toyota and Lexus remained in the lead, according to the latest study from Consumer Reports. Toyota and...
Volkswagen reaches EV delivery goal early thanks to booming customer demand
As consumers globally transition to electric vehicles more quickly, Volkswagen has become a frequently sought out name. The booming demand for zero-emission vehicles has...
Cox Automotive study shows many buyers unhappy with OEM subscription fees
Monthly and annual subscription services aren't brand new to the auto world (e.g., SiriusXM radio), but automakers have gradually been expanding vehicle-specific subscriptions for...
Toyota makes $383 million investment in U.S. manufacturing
Toyota said Tuesday it would be investing $383 million into increasing the production of hybrid vehicles at four of its U.S.-based manufacturing plants. The investment builds...
Stellantis suspends manufacturing operations in Russia
Stellantis said on Tuesday that it would be following several other automakers in shutting down its plant in Russia due to issues with logistics and ongoing...
Tesla surpasses Q4 projections despite obstacles
Tesla is continuing to maintain its ownership of the electric vehicle (EV) industry, as a report this week indicated the automaker had delivered 308,600...
2021: Auto industry stories that made headlines
As always, this year has been an interesting one as the auto industry has continued to struggle with shortages and delays, but there have...
CBT automotive special newscast: Year in Review (Part 3) December 30,...
Looking Back:
How car dealers can best showcase their value on Twitter
Virtually everyone in the automotive industry has been talking about the chip and inventory...
Rethinking auto recalls: avoiding common obstacles and driving campaign completion
According to Stout’s Automotive Defect & Recall Report, 28 million cars in the U.S. had an open recall in 2020. And Auto Alliance reports...