Gov. Jim Justice famously promised a rocketship ride for West Virginia’s economy. Today, Justice announced the state has landed a $500 million development center for high-speed pod-and-tube ...

A new, full-size Hyperloop capsule designed to carry passengers at 1,000 kilometers per hour (620 mph) was unveiled Tuesday, offering a glimpse at what could be the future of travel. Hyperloop is the ...

Virgin Hyperloop has chosen an 800-acre former coal mine site in West Virginia as the site for its new $500-million certification center and test track. The location is in Grant and Tucker counties, ...

Missouri lawmakers have formed a special commission to examine the development of, and strategies to accelerate construction of a proposed Hyperloop. Missouri House Speaker Elijah Haahr announced the ...

Getting from place to place has always been a problem, and problems tend to inspire innovation. Cars, trains, planes, and even the humble boat exist because someone needed a better way of getting ...

U.S. Senate Energy Chairman Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., and his ranking committee counterpart today were on opposite sides of whether the federal government should fund superspeed transportation of ...

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 ...

Zeleros, a leading European deep-tech company specializing in hyperloop vehicle design and development, is now a partner within the Hyperloop Development Program (HDP). This collaboration marks a ...

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 ...

University of Maryland students will be competing in the SpaceX Hyperloop Pod Competition in California later this month. The team’s Nemesis pod hoped to advance the hyperloop concept for ...

Will America ever get a Hyperloop? The answer is: maybe. Packing people into underground shuttles like sardines and then firing them through airless tunnels at untold speeds may seem bizarre (or even ...