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Could French novelist Jules Verne have imagined traveling a train at speeds over 450 km/h – around the world in eighty hours? Verne envisioned the dream of a future world with skyscrapers of glass and steel, airplanes, helicopters, submarines, televisions, computers, global communication networks and high speed trains. He actually ...

Chinese scientists from the Traction Power State Key Laboratory at the Jiaotong University (Chengdu) have successfully developed a Maglev train model that will travel as fast as an airplane. The test model of the vacuum maglev train was able to run in trial use at a speed equal to the ...

It is true that high speed trains are important for long distance travel. But more importantly an efficient railway system is also required in cities for general commuters. Keeping this in mind Francisco Lupin designed a sleek concept train for Bombraider as a part of the You Rail Train Interior ...

Every one of us at some point would have wished to take a spin on Marty McFly’s hoverboard from Back to the Future II. Although the hoverboard does not seem to be an actual form of transportation, French artist Nils Guadagnin has created a working imitation of Marty’s hoverboard for ...

People often prefer to choose flights for high speed and long distance travel. The average operational speed of a flight is about 1,000 kilometers per hour. A long distance journey by plane is heavy on costs, consumes a lot of time and can also cause serious environmental pollution. Maglev Turbine ...