China says its maglev hyperloop train has broken the world speed record in a test run, reaching a blistering 387 mph (623 km/h). Ultimately, its makers want to build a train more than three times as ...

It should have been obvious from the start that Elon Musk’s Hyperloop was just a boy’s own fantasy and could never work.

India has completed sections of a new "Hyperloop" track, a breakthrough that could see high-speed rail systems spread across the country. The Hyperloop test track stretches over 400 meters and uses ...

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Chinese researchers have announced breakthroughs that may resolve the most persistent engineering flaw in vacuum-tube maglev systems, an issue that has stumped Elon Musk and other developers.

For those unfamiliar, a hyperloop is a currently experimental form of public transportation originally conceptualized by Elon Musk, in which a passenger capsule is sealed into a borderline ...

A Swiss team just conducted a test on its 1/12th scale model. A Swiss team just conducted a test on its 1/12th scale model. is transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public ...

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The T-Flight is a maglev train that hit a record-breaking speed of 387 mph on a short test track — but engineers want to double that rate so the train can carry passengers at speeds faster than if ...