Virgin Hyperloop appears to have dropped its Virgin branding
Something’s going on at Virgin Hyperloop, the startup attempting to bring Elon Musk’s vision of high-speed trains to life. At some point in the last few…
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Musk’s hyperloop still captivates despite decade of setbacks
A model of a passenger hyperloop capsule at Dubai's 2020 Expo. The UAE firm DP World…
Indian Railways, IIT Madras Collaborate to Develop Country’s First Indigenous Hyperloop
The Ministry of Railways will collaborate with IIT Madras for the development of an "indigenous" Hyperloop system and will also help set-up a Centre of…
Indian Railways, IIT Madras Partner to Develop India’s Own Hyperloop
The Ministry of Railways will collaborate with IIT Madras for the development of an "indigenous" Hyperloop system and will also help set-up a Centre of…
Elon Musk isn’t done with the idea of building a hyperloop
Elon Musk first started the idea of a high-speed hyperloop transport system between cities way back in 2013, but he left it to other companies to develop the…
Elon Musk backs this unique transport mode to get rid off natural disasters
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has backed a new-age mode of transport that he thinks can prevent casualties during natural disasters like hurricanes.…
Virgin Hyperloop fires half of its workforce
US-based Virgin Hyperloop, which had expansion plans for the Indian market, has reportedly laid off nearly half of its staff.The company confirmed to the…
Virgin Hyperloop shuns passengers for something else
If work on the hyperloop had zipped along as quickly as the high-speed passenger pods that the technology teases, we might already be hurtling through…
Virgin Hyperloop lays off 111 staffers as it abandons plans for passenger transport
Virgin Hyperloop has fired 111 of its employees as it abandons the idea of making its system ready for passenger use. The Financial Times is reporting that…
Virgin Hyperloop switches focus from passengers to cargo as it lays off half its staff
Virgin Hyperloop has laid off almost half its staff as the company switches its focus from transporting passengers to shifting freight. Cuts totaling 111…