Although railway construction issues have pushed back the scheduled start of the Linear Chuo Shinkansen Line, improvements on test cars and comfort levels appear to be proceeding smoothly.

The longest, largest, and fastest maglev train in the world, situated at the Yamanashi test track in Japan, has restarted public testing. The test track has recently been extended to 42.8 kilometers ...

New Delhi: China has achieved a new world record in high-speed train testing after a Maglev prototype hit 800 kmph in just 5.3 seconds while crossing 700 kmph in just 2 seconds, leaving behind ...

CASC designs, develops, and manufactures everything from spacecraft to missiles, but it’s currently working on a hyperloop. The company has built a section of low-vacuum tube that is roughly 1.2 miles ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A model of T-flight supersonic train. China says its maglev hyperloop train has broken the world speed record in a test run, ...

I thought maglev trains were a dead-end technology — but I was wrong. At JR Central's Yamanashi Maglev Test Track, I rode Japan's new maglev. Locations: JR Central's Yamanashi Maglev Test Track; ...

Japan and China are developing 600 km/h maglev trains that could rival air travel on journey time, with Japan’s train already reaching 603 km/h in testing.

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. China has successfully tested its new ultra-high-speed (UHS) maglev ...

A zero to 60 mph time of just under seven seconds is decent, but not too noteworthy. A zero to 100 mph in the same time would be astounding. But zero to 404 mph? Welcome to the future of trains, as ...

Magnetic levitation, or maglev, technology has been around since the 1940s, but it's only now coming into focus as a means of high-speed transit. There are several maglev train systems spread ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. China could soon have a train that is as fast as a plane. The China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation, or CASIC for short ...