China Maglev Train: At a test facility run by the National University of Defence Technology in China, researchers recently sent a one-tonne maglev vehicle racing to 700 km/h on a 400-metre track. The ...

China has set a world record in maglev technology, testing and successfully accelerating a tonne-class vehicle to a speed of 700 km/h (435mph) in only two seconds' time. The maglev train was tested on ...

During my 2011 trip to China, photos from the time revealed that the maglev train I had long believed I rode in Beijing was ...

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China's maglev bullet train, which is in its experimental phase, reportedly surpassed its own world record for acceleration. The bullet train went from zero to 800km per hour in 5.3 seconds, breaking ...

New Delhi: Chinese scientists have successfully tested a maglev train that reached a speed of 700 kilometers per hour in just two seconds. It is so fast that it is difficult to see it clearly with the ...

Imagine gliding across long distances at nearly 400 miles per hour on a train that floats silently above its tracks. No rattling wheels, no jolts, just a smooth, whisper-quiet ride. This is the ...

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An experimental maglev vehicle in China has reached 800 kmph from a standstill in just 5.3 seconds, breaking its own short-distance acceleration record for the third time in six months. The 1.1-tonne ...

A Japanese bullet train pulls into a downtown station in Tokyo. - Yongyuan Dai/Getty Images In the world of speed records, it's best to keep a passel of asterisks in your back pocket. More than a ...