Five years ago, billionaire Elon Musk open-sourced his plan for a supersonic train-like thing. Today it's still a work in progress. Eric Mack has been a CNET contributor since 2011. Eric and his ...

This ebook looks at emerging autonomous transport technologies and how they will affect society and the future of business. Read now Hyperloop is a new form of ground transport currently in ...

Virgin Hyperloop One’s XP-1 test pod on display at COSI (Columbus, Ohio, U.S.). CW Photo | Scott Francis Since SpaceX (Hawthorne, Calif., U.S.) founder and CEO Elon Musk published his Hyperloop Alpha ...

Getting from place to place has always been a problem, and problems tend to inspire innovation. Cars, trains, planes, and even the humble boat exist because someone needed a better way of getting ...

Elon Musk's ultrafast, vacuum-sealed hyperloop has seemed like a (literal) pipe dream for years, but new legislation on its way to the U.S. Senate could finally pave a path forward for this futuristic ...

Erik Wright was thrilled when he got the news in 2016 that his business had been selected to help with an ambitious technology project: building the prototype tunnel for Elon Musk’s Hyperloop. The ...