Five years ago, billionaire Elon Musk open-sourced his plan for a supersonic train-like thing. Today it's still a work in progress. Eric Mack has been a CNET contributor since 2011. Eric and his ...

The man of many projects wants to speed his transport concept up to half-Mach then hit the brakes. The result should be one heck of a high-speed stress test. Eric Mack Contributing Editor Eric Mack ...

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Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. On Sunday, November 8, two people sat in a pod in a tube in Nevada ...

Virgin Hyperloop One has released a prototype for a levitating pod that is designed to zoom at speeds as high as 760 mph (1,200 km/h) through a Hyperloop connecting Dubai to Abu Dhabi, according to ...

The company behind an experimental mode of travel announced a new speed milestone at its test track near North Las Vegas. Virgin Hyperloop One hit about 240 mph with a travel circuit that magnetically ...

Results from a feasibility study on a new form of high-speed transportation between Chicago, Cleveland and Pittsburgh were released by the public-private partnership funding the project on Monday, Dec ...