Smyrna (Tennessee)

Nissan Brings Leaf EV Production To Tennessee

Senator Corker, rest easy: the imports have your back. Tennessee-based Saturn may be shutting down, but Nissan is bringing the manufacture of their electric car, the Leaf, to Smyrna, Tennessee. Nissan made the announcement...

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Shortage of military therapists creates strain

Amputations. An Army psychiatrist is suspected in the shootings at Fort Hood, Texas, and the rampage is raising questions about whether there's enough help for the helpers, even though it's unclear whether that stress or fear...

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"Nashville I-24 Campground" in Smyrna, Tennessee - was rated: 5

This is an old KOA Campground with too many permanent residents. Lots and lots of big trees makes satellite reception next to impossible. They advertise Wi-Fi but unless you're right next to the office you won't get it. Owners...

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news :: Nissan raises awareness of new electric car

An electric vehicle show started this morning in Knoxville's Market Square to raise awareness and educate people about the upcoming production and release of the Nissan LEAF. Nissan prides itself in being the leader in electric...

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Electric car batteries to see competitive pricing by 2020

Alisa Priddle / The Detroit News Detroit -- By 2020, annual sales of vehicles ranging from mild hybrids to pure electric will be about 10 million, Michael Andrew, director of government affairs for Johnson Controls-Saft, said...

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U.S. Bancorp Adding Jobs in Charlotte

U.S. Bancorp announced in late September it plans to add up to 70 jobs in Charlotte by the end of next year. The Minneapolis-based bank came to Charlotte in 2005 when it purchased Wachovia's corporate trust business. Currently...

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Nissan to deploy methanol fuel cells

Nissan North America (NNA) has become the first vehicle manufacturer to commercially deploy methanol fuel cells to power materials handling equipment at its Smyrna, Tenn., assembly plant. The methanol fuel cells from Oorja...

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Teen Shackled, Jailed For Missed Court Date

SMYRNA, Tenn. -- Two parents have said the juvenile court system treated their son like a killer instead of an honor student who got a traffic ticket. Police arrested, handcuffed, shackled and jailed the teenager because he...

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Nissan Trades in Battery Chargers for Fuel Cells to Power Emissions Cuts

The methanol fuel cells will power material handling equipment called tugs, used to move vehicle parts around its Smyrna, Tenn., facility. The move will help the company avoid about 300 tons of carbon dioxide emissions per year.

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Holocaust education faces cuts in recession

By Janell Ross and Clay Carey, USA TODAY Jill Coble never skips the Holocaust in her social studies classes, using the event as a gateway to discussions about the dangers of propaganda. The middle school teacher in Smyrna,...

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