While researchers have encountered major headwinds in turning the Hyperloop into a reality, the European Hyperloop Center is still hoping to open the first functional tube by the end of the decade.

Hyperloop One had once dreamed of building a high-speed freight link between Europe and China, one that could take cargo from one end to the other in a single day. That will, however, remain one of ...

The world and Elon Musk were both very different when the latter released a whitepaper for "Hyperloop" transit in 2013. Musk didn't care to build a Hyperloop himself, but multiple startups have tried.

The tech startup’s ambitions suffered from internal strife, regulatory hurdles and more. Bloomberg reporter Sarah McBride covered the twists and turns on its route to failure. While Marketplace’s Lily ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Civic and business leaders in Cupertino are trying to a high-tech solution to traffic congestion. Several ideas are being discussed, including magnetic levitation vehicles, ...

Elon Musk is very much an ideas man. He regularly comes out with elaborate solutions to the world's problems. His musings have included robotaxis, nuking the Martians, and brain chips capable of ...

A group of local civic leaders is seeking $2 million from the Metropolitan Council to study the possibility of a “hyperloop” vacuum tunnel that will whisk people between the Twin Cities and Rochester ...

Hyperloop technology is based on the principle of minimising physical and aerodynamic resistance to enable faster travel than ...

A full-scale Virgin Hyperloop cargo pod and a cutaway passenger pod as part of Dubai’s DP World’s FLOW pavilion at Expo 2020. Credit: Virgin Hyperloop via REUTERS The fundamental problem is the lack ...

The 410m long Hyperloop test tube at IIT Chennai is said to be the longest in Asia. Credit: Government of India Press Information Bureau. The Integral Coach Factory (ICF) in Chennai, India, has been ...

In 2022, U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg told reporters he found the hyperloop idea "super interesting," but he doesn't believe government money should fund it. "Sure, try ...