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CBC pulls Kars4Kids ads after U.S. court bans 'deceptive' jingle

May 19, 2026

The CBC will no longer carry ads for Kars4Kids — the long-running charity campaign featuring a familiar jingle inviting audiences to “donate your car today.” The public broadcaster announced the move on Tuesday, days after a California court found the campaign amounted to a “strategy of deception.”



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