What makes a train float above the tracks and race toward 500 km/h? In this video, we explore the fascinating physics behind ...

''In general, the advantage of magnetic levitation is that the vehicle, by not touching the rails, reduces energy consumption itself. This is the basic concept on which all magnetic levitation systems ...

Although railway construction issues have pushed back the scheduled start of the Linear Chuo Shinkansen Line, improvements on ...

Maglev trains in China and Japan typically run at around 320 kmph, while China's fastest commercial high-speed rail services ...

Chinese bullet train breaks acceleration world record by going from 0 to 800kmph in 5 seconds - Advanced braking systems brings maglev train to smooth stop ...

The test involved a 1.1-tonne experimental vehicle travelling on a 1-km track at the Donghu Laboratory in Hubei province ...

Japan's long-delayed maglev rail project is back on track. After years of environmental disputes, construction can finally ...

Not only will the start of the Linear Chuo Shinkansen Line utilizing maglev technology be delayed by about eight years but construction costs will also spiral upward by about 4 trillion yen ($26 ...

Magnetic levitation, or maglev, technology has been around since the 1940s, but it's only now coming into focus as a means of high-speed transit. There are several maglev train systems spread ...

China has pushed maglev technology into a speed range far beyond conventional high-speed rail, with an experimental train car reaching 800 kmph in only 5.3 seconds on a 1-km test track in Hubei.The ...

MagLev Aero – an aerospace leader with more than 20 issued patents underpinning a breakthrough propulsion platform that will enable the next generation of ultraquiet electric vertical takeoff and ...

ROME (Reuters) - An Italian company has conducted what it says is the first test of magnetic levitation (maglev) transport on an existing railway track, a technology that has the potential to reduce ...