A number of different providers have tried and failed to develop hyperloop technology over the years. The futuristic concept – made popular by Elon Musk – is a train-like transport system where ...

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

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.

However, hyperloop engineers will need to allow for plenty of time to thoroughly test the technology and make sure it is safe. Testing with a real prototype along real distances will be necessary to ...

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 ...

Hyperloop One, self-dubbed the "transportation of the future," is delaying and scaling back the first full test of its prototype of train-like pods that whisk through low-pressure tubes. The Wall ...

Remember when everyone was pointing and laughing at tech billionaires for propping up “hyperloop” projects that couldn’t carry even a fraction of what a high-speed train could? Bless their hearts for ...