Despite the challenges, Asia shows no signs of slowing down. China is experimenting with vacuum tube maglev concepts that could push speeds beyond 600 km/h. Japan plans to eventually extend its ...

Japan is well known for its high-speed bullet trains. The Japanese maglev train is a marvel of engineering, reflecting a ...

Chinese engineers have developed porous buffers that fit into tunnel mouths to reduce low‑frequency shock waves by as much as 96 percent, a result that engineers said removed a major technical barrier ...

Countries like Japan and China are introducing ultra futuristic, floating Maglev trains on top of their superior high speed ...

A viral video of the Japanese Maglev train resurfaced this week. Both the Indians and Californians alike jumped on the ...

WASHINGTON - There are only two high-speed magnetic levitation train systems currently in operation, in Germany and Japan, each with differing technologies and features. The German technology was ...

Mankind has been obsessed with speed ever since the horse carriage was invented. Come 2022, and we have quite a few supercars that can hit the magical 300-mph (483-kph) mark. The same goes for trains, ...

Maglev trains are very real and very practical, but maglev cars? Well, let’s just say they aren’t exactly in their golden age. That hasn’t stopped researchers at China’s Southwest Jiaotong University ...

A maglev route is launched in Shanghai in 2003. Local residents protest the construction of a maglev line in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province. Photos:IC/CFP "Maglev lines are a new thing. People have ...

China's first commercial maglev 3.0 train, with full intellectual property rights, completed a series of tests on Thursday. The train has achieved multiple tech advancements, including unmanned ...

Did Finland test "the world's first engine-less superconducting maglev cargo pipeline, capable of moving cargo at over 500 km/h using no engines, wheels or tracks", as a social media post claimed? No, ...

The much-ballyhooed magnetic levitation train line project linking Tokyo with Nagoya has been stuck in limbo since Shizuoka Prefecture refused to allow construction for what could be one of the ...