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Is it a car? Is it a plane? Is it a train? In road to hyperloop, a leap
Indian Express | 27/12/2020 01:08 PM | Click to read full article
A new form of transport currently being developed by a number of companies, hyperloop envisages passengers traveling at high speeds in floating pods located inside giant low-pressure tubes, either above or below ground.
As part of the first leg in India, Virgin Hyperloop plans to connect Pune and Mumbai, covering the 150-km distance at 1,200 kmph speeds in about 35 minutes, a tenth of the time taken by road currently.
