Sentences with phrase «hyperloop transport»

Elon Musk proposes a Hyperloop transport system to link San Francisco and Los Angeles, carrying passengers inside pods, enclosed within...

The Hyperloop transport system runs solely on solar power so it's self - sufficient.

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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.»

On March 9, Musk tweeted that he is «adjusting the Boring Company plan: all tunnels & Hyperloop will prioritize pedestrians & cyclists over cars,» adding that the systems «will still transport cars, but only after all personalized mass transit needs are met.

Not Many Years Away:» Richard Branson Just Set a Timetable for Human Transport Via Hyperloop By Natasha Bach

From electric cars that can drive themselves to modernized public transport such as the Hyperloop to human - sized drones and hover boards (real ones, not those silly two - wheeled contraptions that catch on fire), we are entering an era of potentially dramatic change on the transportation front.

A Hyperloop is a nascent transportation system that pushes pods through a vacuum - sealed tube, and the goal is to transport people between cities at speeds of up to 700 mph.

The car elevator is just the latest mini-step towards Musk's vision of underground tunnels that could be used for cars or a futuristic transport system called hyperloop that theoretically would send people and packages, housed inside reduced - pressure tubes, long distances at super speeds.

Ultimately, Musk wants to build a network of underground tunnels that could be used for cars or a futuristic transport system called hyperloop that theoretically would send people and packages, housed inside reduced - pressure tubes, long distances at super speeds.

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.

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.

Teams developing pods to work on the superfast transport system hyperloop are heading to California to test their devices at SpaceX.

More than 20 teams developing pods to work on the hyperloop, the superfast transport system, are heading to California this weekend to test their devices at SpaceX's test track.

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.

The company announced in late 2016 that it signed an agreement with Dubai Roads and Transport Authority to evaluate using the Hyperloop between Dubai and Abu Dhabi.

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.

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

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.

«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.

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.

Take Hyperloop: In 2013, Musk unveiled his vision of a revolutionary, if somewhat retro - looking, new transport system that would whisk people through tubes at speeds approaching 1,200 km / h, and challenged others to run with the concept.

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

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.

Titled «Hyperloop Alpha,» the paper contained notes toward what Musk called the fifth mode of transport — the other four being planes, trains, automobiles and boats.

Virgin completed a feasibility study with the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority this year to explore the viability of a UAE - wide hyperloop system.

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

Meanwhile, in his spare time, Musk draws up plans for revolutionary transport systems, such as the Hyperloop and VTOL supersonic jet aircraft known as the Musk electric jet.

This year, Musk unveiled a much - hyped proposal for urban transit that he called the Hyperloop, which he said would be able to transport passengers from Los Angeles to San Francisco in just 30 minutes, at 350 miles per hour.

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.

This would be a rock - bottom price for such a transport system, given that there is no existing infrastructure for the Hyperloop.

Not Elon Musk, who this week unveiled a system designed to put Los Angeles within 30 minutes» reach of San Francisco (see «Hyperloop: Musk unveils high - speed pneumatic transport «-RRB-, but Alfred Beach, whose Pneumatic Transit briefly carried people under New York in 1870.

Elon Musk brought the concept of the Hyperloop to the foreground in 2013, when he released an open - source document detailing the high - speed, long - distance transport system.