Sentences with phrase «hyperloop high»

SpaceX is building a test track for the Hyperloop high - speed rail that could transport passengers from San Francisco to LA in 30 minutes.

Musk has used branded merchandise to raise money and draw attention toward his tunnel - boring business, The Boring Company, with which he hopes to construct underground tunnel networks that could be used for his proposed Loop and Hyperloop high - speed transit systems.

Elon Musk released plans for his Hyperloop high - speed transit system on Monday, following days of speculation on what it was and how it would work.

Civilization has developed planes, trains, automobiles and boats, but Musk envisions his conceptual Hyperloop high - speed transit tube as a fifth mode.

But the elder Rosenthal is more than just a figurehead: He remains an active participant in all facets of Raleigh's business and is a close observer of the technologies and trends that could shape the organization's future, name - checking everything from Instagram to Elon Musk's proposed Hyperloop high - speed transportation system.

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HTT, which lays claim to the brand name «hyperloop» — a futuristic transport system that essentially involves sucking people through a vacuum tube at high speed — says it is «building the first commercial line in Abu Dhabi.»

Virgin Hyperloop is «way ahead» of other companies focused on the high speed transportation technology, Richard Branson said.»

The entrepreneur's transportation brands are known for extra touches like groovy lighting and free entertainment, which Giegel says aligns well with Hyperloop One's vision for what it wants riding the high - speed rail to be like.

The Hyperloop would send travelers through low - pressure tubes in specialized pods that zoom at high subsonic speeds, reaching more than 700 mph (1,100 kilometers per hour).

(A representative for Hyperloop One wouldn't confirm or deny that figure to Inc.) placeholder That's an extremely high number for a company that is still yet to prove its technology works at full scale.

Hyperloop One, one of the companies looking to create the high - speed rail that Elon Musk outlined in 2013, on Tuesday released a video that shows what it might look like to travel by Hyperloop.

Air cushioning: That's the high - concept technology behind the high - speed transit concept that billionaire Elon Musk calls the Hyperloop.

Still, Hyperloop One has probably made the most strides of any company looking to build the low pressure, high speed tubular system first proposed by Elon Musk in 2013.

The tunnel would support a Hyperloop, a high - speed transit system that's still in the early stages of testing.

The Hyperloop is a high - speed ground transport concept proposed by Musk to transport «pods» of 20 to 30 people through a 12 - foot diameter tube at speeds of roughly 700 mph.

Robert Lloyd, Hyperloop One CEO, tell CNBC about the next generation of high - speed travel for Americans.

Last month, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology won a competition among more than 1,000 college students who presented design concepts for how the Hyperloop might transport pods of people from city to city at high speeds.

Richard Anderson says he does not see Elon Musk's idea for a high - speed hyperloop overtaking traditional rail travel and transport anytime soon.

Next week, Musk's SpaceX is hosting a capsule design competition where high school and college students will present designs in hopes of winning a $ 50,000 prize and the opportunity to work with HTT competitor Hyperloop Technologies.

In my mind, Musk's idea has two components: building tunnels quickly and cheaply (The Boring Company), and a futuristic high - speed train (Hyperloop).

When asked on Twitter (twtr) to elaborate on his «high - speed loop» proposal that would link O'Hare Airport to downtown Chicago, Musk tweeted, «A Loop is like a Hyperloop, but without drawing a vacuum inside the tube.»

The cost of this Hyperloop project is likely to be astronomically high.

In addition to SpaceX, the entrepreneur serves as chief executive of Tesla Motor Co., an electric car company, is chairman and co-founder of SolarCity and is working to build a high - speed «Hyperloop» transportation system, which — in theory — could revolutionize travel by cutting commute time from Los Angeles to San Francisco to 30 minutes.

Hyperloop Technologies» futuristic high - speed transportation system is one step closer to becoming reality.

Magomedov is co-executive chairman of Los Angeles - based tech firm Virgin Hyperloop One chaired by Richard Branson, one of several firms developing a futuristic transport system that involves propelling people at high speed through sealed tubes.

Hyperloop One this week announced that it completed the first full - scale test of its high - speed transportation system, a move the company hailed as the burgeoning technology's «Kitty Hawk moment.»

Less than a year after making public his concept for a «Hyperloop» high - speed transportation system — essentially saying, «have at it, developers» — the erstwhile PayPal co-founder, current CEO of Tesla Motors and SpaceX, and general poster boy for successful geeky entrepreneurs has made another bold declaration of his laissez - faire attitude toward intellectual property.

Hyperloop Transportation Technologies says it reached an agreement with Slovakia to explore building an ultra high - speed transit system known as a Hyperloop.

We didn't ask about that, nor did we ask participants if they'd ever heard of SpaceX or the Hyperloop, Musk's other high - profile projects.

Publish alpha design for world's first Hyperloop: high - speed transport that's a cross between a Concorde, a railgun and an air hockey table.

As the hype surrounding Elon Musk's Hyperloop generates more and more buzz, the potential reality of super high - speed tube transportation is now being discussed around the world.

Hyperloop One already has agreements with governments in more than a dozen locales who want to see the high speed rail built on their turf.

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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.

«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.

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.»

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

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.

The Hyperloop — Elon Musk's high - speed tube transportation system spanning hundreds of miles — might actually become reality.

They included SpaceX, the spaceflight company; Tesla, the electric - car manufacturer; SolarCity, a Tesla subsidiary that provides solar energy; and Hyperloop, the project to build a cross-country, high - speed transportation system.

Those experts state that not only can we have a Hyperloop train running in California within a decade, but that it will cost between $ 7 and $ 16 billion, which is actually a lot less than the high - speed rail system that the state is working on.

A full - scale prototype model of a Hyperloop One passenger pod was unveiled in Dubai's City Walk Mall, showcasing the amenities and design of the next - generation, high - speed transport system.

The Hyperloop transportation system, the concept that was first popularized back in 2013 by Tesla Motors founder and CEO Elon Musk, is a high - speed way of moving people and cargo through depressurized tubes.

Reactions at the time ranged from excitement to skepticism to outright disbelief — Musk was even accused of sabotaging the high - speed rail project for profit, despite his statement that he had no plans to develop the Hyperloop commercially.

By comparison, California is spending $ 70 billion on a high - speed rail project that delivers only a fraction of the speed that can be achieved by the Hyperloop.

After the US meeting, the crown prince said: «Hyperloop is the catalyst to enable all fourth - generation technologies to flourish in the Kingdom while creating a vibrant society and thriving economy through visionary cities and high - tech clusters.»

Rob Lloyd, CEO of Virgin Hyperloop, held out the prospect of a GCC - wide, high - speed transport system.

It's about $ 20 million per mile to build HTT's version of the Hyperloop, according to Ahlborn — a fraction of the current cost of building high - speed rail in the U.S.

«Musk is also developing the Hyperloop, a high - speed transportation system in which pressurized capsules ride on an air cushion driven by linear induction motors and air compressors.

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.