Why are America’s two auto racing styles treated very differently in Nashville? Plus your local newscast for May 30, 2024.
Roads rule in Tennessee, from state funding to Tennesseans’ transit preferences
Tennesseans are driving more than ever — in fact, a lot more than residents in most other states. And, according to a new report from nonpartisan, nonprofit think tank ThinkTennessee, that’s not necessarily a good thing.
Public transit — mayoral candidates respond to a WPLN listener’s question
WPLN asked Nashville’s mayoral candidates questions from listeners. Here’s what they had to say on public transportation.
Tell us about the public transportation that you’d like to see in Nashville
This Is Nashville is planning a future episode about what it’s like to live and work in Nashville when you don’t have a vehicle or are unable to drive.
Ford To Build $5.6B Electric Vehicle Plant On West Tennessee ‘Megasite’
After more than a decade, the so-called “megasite” in West Tennessee finally looks like it’s about to get an occupant.
Dredging Rescues Amphibious Car From Bottom Of Percy Priest Lake
As it turns out, it’s easier to sink an amphibious car than to dredge one up from the bottom of a lake. It took about four hours yesterday for a dive team to rescue the car-boat that sank into Percy Priest Lake in just 20 seconds on Saturday.
Nashville Museum’s Amphibious Car Sinks To The Bottom Of Percy Priest Lake
Life vests — not seatbelts. That was the lesson over the weekend when an amphibious Hobbycar went from driving on land to boating across the water to sinking to the depths of Percy Priest Lake.
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