Video: ‘Hyperloop’ vessel could travel between Los Angeles and San Francisco in less than 30 minutes.

Video: ‘Hyperloop’ vessel could travel between Los Angeles and San Francisco in less than 30 minutes.

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A Los Angeles company, Hyperloop One, undergoes the first propulsion test of its futuristic transportation technology. The vessel would whisk passengers and cargo in pods through a low pressure tube of up to 1,207 km/hour.

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