Tesla Motors Imagine traveling the length of the United Kingdom—from London to Edinburgh, 400-plus miles—in under an hour. A journey from Los Angeles to San Francisco would take less than 30 minutes (five hours less than the average drive between the two cities). Your journey would be safe and comfortable, your carbon footprint almost non-existent. Passengers and cargo would be loaded into a pod, which accelerates gradually via electric propulsion through a low-pressure tube. The pod quickly lifts above the track using magnetic levitation and glides at airline speeds for long distances due to ultra-low aerodynamic drag. Read 57 remaining paragraphs | Comments Source: https://arstechnica.com/?p=1266633 Tags: > Tech and Science | #ScienceTech, #pch3lp, #TechNews, Alternative Energy | #AltFuels, Cars and Auto Tech | #Cars, news, pch3lp, PCH3lp, TechNews
Original Post: https://droolindog.net/2018/03/04/is-it-time-to-take-the-hyperloop-seriously/
Original Post: https://droolindog.net/2018/03/04/is-it-time-to-take-the-hyperloop-seriously/
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