New technology in maglev trains ensures high acceleration and top speed. However, the cost of building the lines remains high.

The T-Flight is a maglev train that hit a record-breaking speed of 387 mph on a short test track — but engineers want to double that rate so the train can carry passengers at speeds faster than ...

China has launched the world’s first suspended maglev line built with permanent magnets that can keep a “sky train” afloat forever – even without a power supply. The 800-metre (2,600-foot ...

In February of this year, we reported on the China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation, and its phase one testing of a low-vacuum-tube hyperloop-style maglev ultra-high-speed (UHS) train.

During a pivotal test of China's ingenuity in maglev train design, its ultra-high-speed (UHS) maglev transportation system reached the breakneck speed of 621 mph (1,000 km/h).

The researchers at the Donghu Laboratory in Central China's Hubei Province have successfully tested a maglev train which runs ...

A T-flight maglev train model on display in Taiyuan, Shanxi province. ZHU XINGXIN/CHINA DAILY A novel ultra high-speed maglev transportation system under development recently passed a trial run in ...

A Chinese maglev train in Qingdao, China, on July 20, 2021. China has successfully tested its new ultra-high-speed maglev train, which can reach speeds up to 621 mph.

A maglev train runs through Fenghuang county, Hunan province. [Photo by WU DONGLIN/FOR CHINA DAILY] Fenghuang in Hunan province has become the first county-level area in the country to open a ...

Travelling by train at speeds close to a commercial jet sounds like the stuff of dreams for busy commuters. Now, China is getting closer to making this a reality for its 1.4 billion citizens.

Megaprojects. A Chinese Maglev Revolution Is Coming – Here’s What to Expect! Posted: May 16, 2025 | Last updated: May 16, 2025. Is China’s Maglev revolution the future of high-speed travel?