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Toronto-based transportation company TransPod has secured $550m in financing for an ultra-high-speed ‘hyperloop’ transportation system between Edmonton and Calgary, Canada. Broughton Capital Group and ...

If for some reason a 372 mph bullet train is too sluggish for your taste, you may be in luck: A new super speedy plane-train “hybrid” called FluxJet could (theoretically) become available within the ...

TransPod, a Canadian-French startup, has unveiled the design for its new hyperloop vehicle. TransPod is building the TransPod Line, its "ultra-high-speed ground transportation system" that will ...

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A Canadian startup called TransPod wants to revolutionize ground-based transportation by sending magnetically levitated trains through vacuum-sealed tubes at ludicrous speeds. It’s a highly ambitious ...

Though some efforts continue, the once-promising technology has run up against significant challenges — most notably creating an entirely new transit infrastructure. By Eric A. Taub This article is ...

It has been a transportation dream for more than 150 years: In the 1870s, a test system used a pneumatic vacuum tube to propel people under Manhattan from Warren Street to Murray Street. By the 2010s, ...

A new testing facility for an experimental transportation technology known as hyperloop is set for Pueblo, Colorado. Swiss-American startup Swisspod recently announced an agreement with Transportation ...

It’s been a while since we’ve heard some good news related to the hyperloop, which seemed to have lost traction since last year when different players around the world were coming up with fresh ideas ...

The reality is we don’t really hear all that much about the evolution of hyperloops. The companies are like underground moles, sneakily operating in stealth mode on all matters of engineering and ...

FluxJet is designed to exclusively operate on an ultra-high-speed ground transportation system called TransPod Line. Credit: TransPod. Canada-based TransPod has unveiled a fully electric vehicle, ...