Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Countries in Europe and Asia are filled with high-speed bullet trains, bringing passengers from Paris to London or Tokyo to Kyoto ...

His reasoning is pretty clear. If there is going to be a massive investment in this fifth mode, then it has to be safer, faster, cheaper, more convenient, self-powering and immune to things like ...

Virgin Hyperloop One’s XP-1 test pod on display at COSI (Columbus, Ohio, U.S.). CW Photo | Scott Francis Since SpaceX (Hawthorne, Calif., U.S.) founder and CEO Elon Musk published his Hyperloop Alpha ...

Elon Musk is known for his innovative approach to technology. One of the co-founding members of Paypal, Musk has since gone on to launch Tesla motors and space flight program SpaceX, both of which sit ...

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.

The idea of transporting passengers or cargo through a tube seemed an outlandish notion back in 1799, when George Medhurst first came up with this concept. Things have continued to change over the ...