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Secretary Elaine Chao Unveils Guidance Document for Regulation of Hyperloop Months Ahead of Schedule and Establishes Eligibility for Project Funding

Secretary Elaine Chao Unveils Guidance Document for Regulation of Hyperloop Months Ahead of Schedule and Establishes Eligibility for Project Funding

WASHINGTON, July 23 (Korea Bizwire) — Today, US Department of Transportation (USDOT) Secretary Elaine Chao and the Non-Traditional and Emerging Transportation Technology (NETT) Council unveiled the guidance document on a clear regulatory framework for hyperloop in the United States. “This guidance bridges the gap between innovator and regulator, prioritizes safety during development without hampering innovation, and promotes mutual awareness [...]

Hyperloop Language Passes in House as Part of Moving Forward Act

Hyperloop Language Passes in House as Part of Moving Forward Act

WASHINGTON, July 7 (Korea Bizwire) — H.R. 2, the Moving Forward Act, passed the US House of Representatives, with multiple provisions moving the hyperloop industry forward at a rapid pace within the United States.  “We applaud hyperloop’s bipartisan supporters for their forward-leaning stance on advanced technologies, including several innovative provisions that will support America’s transportation sector [...]

Certifer Confirms Virgin Hyperloop One Technology is Ready for Independent Third-Party Safety Assessment

Certifer Confirms Virgin Hyperloop One Technology is Ready for Independent Third-Party Safety Assessment

VALENCIENNES, France, Nov. 27 (Korea Bizwire) — Today, Certifer announced they are working with Virgin Hyperloop One (VHO) to meet their goal of surpassing the safety of all existing transport systems. Certifer has followed VHO’s progress with the R&D, prototyping and testing stages, and has performed a complete review of their solution design status. The [...]

Virgin Hyperloop One Commits to Becoming World’s Most Energy-Efficient Mode of Mass Transportation

Virgin Hyperloop One Commits to Becoming World’s Most Energy-Efficient Mode of Mass Transportation

NEW YORK, Sept. 27 (Korea Bizwire) — Today, Virgin Hyperloop One (VHO), the world’s leading hyperloop company, announced that its groundbreaking hyperloop system is poised to be the most energy-efficient mode of mass transportation in the world. In conjunction with Climate Week NYC, Los Angeles-based Virgin Hyperloop One made its announcement from Rockefeller Plaza® at [...]

Saudi Arabia Looks to Build World’s First Long-Range Hyperloop Test Track in Partnership with Virgin Hyperloop One

Saudi Arabia Looks to Build World’s First Long-Range Hyperloop Test Track in Partnership with Virgin Hyperloop One

LOS ANGELES, Jul. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — Virgin Hyperloop One, the only hyperloop company in the world to successfully test its hyperloop technology at scale, today announced a development partnership with the Saudi Arabia’s Economic City Authority (ECA) to conduct a study to build the world’s longest test and certification hyperloop track, as well as [...]

Virgin Hyperloop One Zooms into Washington D.C. to Present Pioneering Transit Technology, Government Partnerships & Viable Routes Across the United States

Virgin Hyperloop One Zooms into Washington D.C. to Present Pioneering Transit Technology, Government Partnerships & Viable Routes Across the United States

WASHINGTON, Jun. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — Virgin Hyperloop One (VHO), the only hyperloop company in the world to successfully test its technology at scale, was on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C. today to showcase its industry-leading technology to members of Congress and federal stakeholders at its event “Hyperloop On The Hill,” as the company continues [...]