Sentences with phrase «hyperloop one»

Per Galloway, the Hyperloop could revolutionize transportation and may one day replace trains and airplanes as means of getting from one destination to another.

According to Wired, the project also just announced that it has garnered up to 400 team members to work on the Hyperloop.

Hyperloop Transportation Technologies just announced some serious additions to its team of engineers and architects.

Hyperloop Transportation Technologies Inc. has been announced by JumpStartFund, which is a crowdsourcing and crowdfunding website.

Hyperloop might revolutionize transportation as we know it.

Engineering students from the University of Illinois have come up with a miniature model of Elon Musk's hyperloop concept proving that the high speed human transport system is feasible albeit on a scale of 1:24.

Dirk Ahlborn, CEO of JumpStartFund, leads a team of more than 100 engineers and students to bring to fruition Musk's idea of the Hyperloop.

Startup firm Hyperloop Transportation Technologies announced that it has licensed cheaper, safer technology than the magnetic levitation currently used in high - speed trains.

If the Hyperloop is something you're interested in, let Ahlborn and his team know by commenting on the JumpStartFund website.

This begs an interesting question — if the Hyperloop works, how big of a disruptive force would it be for the airline industry?

The futuristic Hyperloop transportation system Elon Musk proposed in 2013 is one step closer to becoming real.

Theoretically, the Hyperloop system can send people and cargo moving as fast as 760 miles per hour.

Ahlborn says the team has decided that the best route is one that goes in as straight a line as possible in order to prevent the high - speed twists and turns from turning the Hyperloop into what one critic called a «barf ride.»

The Hyperloop is coming.

For the first time since introducing the Hyperloop concept paper in 2013, visionary Elon Musk dips his hands in his own pet project.

As we noted in a previous report, Dubai has proven to be a supporter of the Hyperloop concept.

A deal has been struck to begin building a test track for the Hyperloop train in California.

Elon Musk surprised quite a few people last month when he revealed that his latest plans to dig tunnels would include a proposed underground hyperloop between New York and Washington DC.

But, leaked internal documents from Hyperloop One, one of two companies working to make Musk's dream a reality, reveal the estimated cost for a 107 - mile route in the Bay Area, California is between $ 84m and $ 121m per mile.

Most companies working on hyperloop systems are currently focused on the actual low - pressure tunnel and propulsion sub-systems and not the interior of the passenger pods.

Now Elon Musk shows what a machine built by Tesla and SpaceX can do in the same hyperloop.

«Traveling at top speeds of 1000 km / h DP World Cargospeed systems, enabled by Virgin Hyperloop One technology, will transport high - priority, time - sensitive goods including fresh food, medical supplies, electronics, and more.

«To address this challenge we're joining with DP World, a global expert in trade and supply chain logistics, and are introducing DP World Cargospeed — an international brand for hyperloop - enabled cargo systems to support the fast, sustainable and efficient delivery of palletized cargo.

After announcing «the successful completion of the world's first full systems Hyperloop test in a vacuum environment» last month, Hyperloop One is now releasing the details of a new test with their actual pod in their vacuum test tube.

But Virgin Hyperloop One has been making some progress and now they are unveiling their first hyperloop pod interior design.

Musk originally believed a hyperloop connecting Los Angeles to San Francisco would cost about $ 6bn, 10 times more than the $ 68bn the government is set to spend on a high - speed train line connecting the two cities.

Musk proposed in 2013 that a hyperloop system, which is similar to a magnetic levitation (maglev) train but runs through a low - resistance tunnel with much of its air removed, would cost $ 11.5 m (# 9.4 m) per mile to build.

Hyperloop One has chosen not to comment on the documents, which were obtained by Forbes and published on 25 October.

Earlier this year, Musk announced a Hyperloop pod competition that would enable students and independent engineering teams to design and build a subscale pod for the train.

Over the next few months, when Musk was asked about it, he said that when he had time he might publish an open - source version of this Hyperloop plan for others to work on, and meanwhile he offered more opaque clues as to what his idea was («a cross between a Concorde and a rail gun and an air - hockey table... if they had a three - way and had a baby somehow»), which inspired lots of online speculation, much of it deeply skeptical.

Additionally, the Virgin Hyperloop One system powering DP World Cargospeed is unique in that it doesn't need to be passenger - only or cargo - only.

Other players include Hyperloop One, which was recently involved in a lawsuit with former employees, and Hyperloop Technologies.

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The winner team is expected to test out its pod designs on a subscale Hyperloop test track.

They are leveraging the same hyperloop tube and pod technologies that they have been working on for years now — albeit the fact that it was mainly aimed at passenger travel.

The figures also demonstrate how much the cost of installing a hyperloop varies in different countries.

In all, the two projects would cost Hyperloop One in the region of $ 11bn and $ 4.8 bn respectively.

They signed an agreement with India to build a major hyperloop system between Pune and Mumbai.

SpaceX's second Hyperloop Pod Competition ended last weekend and WARR team won with a top speed of 201 mph (324 km / h) achieved in 0.8 mile in SpaceX's 1 - mile long near vacuum tube.

Hyperloop, Elon Musk's dream to transport passengers at the speed of sound through vacuum tunnels between major cities, is going to cost much more than the billionaire industrialist first thought.

Musk's argument in 2013 was that a hyperloop would cost far less while transporting passengers much more quickly.

They want to combine DP World expertise in port operations with Virgin Hyperloop One's hyperloop technology to move goods between cities at a high - speed and low - cost:

Musk reasoned that money could be saved by installing the hyperloop tunnel on pylons above an existing motorway, eliminating the need to purchase additional land or convince current owners to allow the hyperloop to pass through their fields.

Hyperloop One hasn't been in the news as much since they secured a new investment from Richard Branson's Virgin and changed their name, but now they are coming back into the spotlight with a deal presented as «historic».

Hyperloop Transportation Technologies (HTT)-- one of the three players developing a futuristic train system invented by billionaire Elon Musk — has a lot to offer to Indian customers.

Propelled by compressed air and induction motors inside a vacuum tube, Elon Musk's Hyperloop passenger - train concept is designed to travel at 760 mph — much faster than Japan's new maglev bullet train (374 mph).

Hyperloop chairman and chief operating officer explains what the Elon Musk - backed company has to offer India.»

«We look forward to working with the Missouri Hyperloop Coalition in continuing to develop Missouri's Hyperloop One proposal from Kansas City to St. Louis.»

Giegel had also met Branson several times when he worked as a engineering team leader at Virgin Galactic just before he left to found Hyperloop One.

In the release, Branson revealed he had met with Hyperloop One's leadership team this past summer and seen its test track in Nevada in person.