Elon Musk Will Build A Hyperloop Track For Ultra-High Speed Transport Tests

Oh, you thought Elon Musk had moved on past the whole Hyperloop thing? That ultra high-speed transportation system he first started talking about back in 2013?

That’s understandable — it’s been a while since he’s said much about it.

He’s still thinking about it, though. In fact, he’s just committed to building a test track for the concept.

Details are still sparse, but Musk tweets:

And to encourage people to get involved, he’s considering a competition league to see which student group can build the fastest pod:

Literal pod racing!

Story developing…

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