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Virgin Hyperloop to debut full-scale commercial pod in DP World FLOW pavilion at Expo 2020

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Tuesday, September 28, 2021
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Sept. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Virgin Hyperloop revealed that they will be showcasing a full-scale hyperloop cargo pod and a cutaway passenger pod as part of DP World’s FLOW pavilion at Expo 2020.

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  • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Sept. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Virgin Hyperloop revealed that they will be showcasing a full-scale hyperloop cargo pod and a cutaway passenger pod as part of DP Worlds FLOW pavilion at Expo 2020.
  • Hyperloop is poised to revolutionize the global on-demand logistics market, and we are excited to share our vision for the technology in the DP World FLOW pavilion at Expo 2020.
  • Upon arrival to the FLOW pavilion, visitors will see a full-scale commercial cargo pod replica, which measures nearly 10 meters long.
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CEO and Co-Founder of Virgin Hyperloop Speaks to U.S. House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee on Emerging Mass Transportation Technology

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Thursday, May 6, 2021
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Further, he also said the Federal government should provide additional funding opportunities for such cutting-edge technologies like hyperloop.

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  • Further, he also said the Federal government should provide additional funding opportunities for such cutting-edge technologies like hyperloop.
  • Legislation could set aside funds for emerging technology developed in the United States.\nHyperloop is a planned high-speed surface transportation system.
  • Please credit Virgin Hyperloop.\nVirgin Hyperloop is the only company in the world that has successfully tested hyperloop technology with passengers, launching the first new mode of mass transportation in over 100 years.
  • Learn more about Virgin Hyperloop's technology, vision, and ongoing projects here .\n"

Historic Hyperloop Vehicle to be Unveiled to the Public at the Smithsonian FUTURES Exhibition this Fall

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Monday, March 1, 2021
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Having the vehicle the Virgin Hyperloop team createdon display at the Smithsonian, inspiring the next generation of engineers to think big, is truly a dream come true.

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  • Having the vehicle the Virgin Hyperloop team createdon display at the Smithsonian, inspiring the next generation of engineers to think big, is truly a dream come true.
  • The historic Arts + Industries Building will temporarily reopen this autumn for the first time in nearly two decades with the debut exhibition FUTURES, the Smithsonians first major building-wide exploration of the future.
  • Visitors will be able to see the Pegasus vehicle in the FUTURES exhibition between November 2021 and July 2022.
  • FUTURES is a milestone first step in the long-term plan to renovate and permanently reopen this landmark space.

Virgin Hyperloop Unveils Passenger Experience Vision

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Wednesday, January 27, 2021
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LOS ANGELES, Jan. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Just months after their first passenger testing , Virgin Hyperloop today unveiled its vision for the future hyperloop experience.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Jan. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Just months after their first passenger testing , Virgin Hyperloop today unveiled its vision for the future hyperloop experience.
  • Showing the passenger experience of Virgin Hyperloop is a glimpse of the future, following the success three months ago when people rode in a hyperloop pod for the first time, said Sultan Bin Sulayem, Chairman of Virgin Hyperloop and Group Chairman and CEO of DP World.
  • Designing a new mode of transportation from scratch is both an opportunity and a responsibility, said Sara Luchian, Virgin Hyperloops Director of Passenger Experience and one of the first people to ride the hyperloop in November.
  • Following their successful passenger testing, Virgin Hyperloop is currently paving the way for the regulation and certification of hyperloop systems around the world.

Virgin Hyperloop Unveils Passenger Experience Vision

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Wednesday, January 27, 2021
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LOS ANGELES, Jan. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Just months after their first passenger testing , Virgin Hyperloop today unveiled its vision for the future hyperloop experience.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Jan. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Just months after their first passenger testing , Virgin Hyperloop today unveiled its vision for the future hyperloop experience.
  • Showing the passenger experience of Virgin Hyperloop is a glimpse of the future, following the success three months ago when people rode in a hyperloop pod for the first time, said Sultan Bin Sulayem, Chairman of Virgin Hyperloop and Group Chairman and CEO of DP World.
  • Designing a new mode of transportation from scratch is both an opportunity and a responsibility, said Sara Luchian, Virgin Hyperloops Director of Passenger Experience and one of the first people to ride the hyperloop in November.
  • Following their successful passenger testing, Virgin Hyperloop is currently paving the way for the regulation and certification of hyperloop systems around the world.

Virgin Hyperloop Unveils Passenger Experience Vision

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Wednesday, January 27, 2021
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MUMBAI, India, Jan. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Just months after their first passenger testing in which Tanay Manjrekar was the first Indian to ride hyperloop Virgin Hyperloop today unveiled its vision for the future hyperloop experience.

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  • MUMBAI, India, Jan. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Just months after their first passenger testing in which Tanay Manjrekar was the first Indian to ride hyperloop Virgin Hyperloop today unveiled its vision for the future hyperloop experience.
  • Showing the passenger experience of Virgin Hyperloop is a glimpse of the future, following the success three months ago when people rode in a hyperloop pod for the first time, said Sultan Bin Sulayem, Chairman of Virgin Hyperloop and Group Chairman and CEO of DP World.
  • Designing a new mode of transportation from scratch is both an opportunity and a responsibility, said Sara Luchian, Virgin Hyperloops Director of Passenger Experience and one of the first people to ride the hyperloop in November.
  • Following their successful passenger testing, Virgin Hyperloop is currently paving the way for the regulation and certification of hyperloop systems around the world including those in India.

Hyperloop Technology Included in European Union Sustainable and Smart Mobility Strategy

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Wednesday, December 9, 2020
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BRUSSELS, Belgium, Dec. 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The European Commission (EC) has just released the European Union (EU) Sustainable and Smart Mobility Strategy and hyperloop is explicitly identified as a game-changing mobility technology.

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  • BRUSSELS, Belgium, Dec. 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The European Commission (EC) has just released the European Union (EU) Sustainable and Smart Mobility Strategy and hyperloop is explicitly identified as a game-changing mobility technology.
  • As the backbone that connects European citizens and business, transport matters to us all, said Commissioner for Transport Adina Vlean.
  • I applaud the European Commission for its bold and ambitious climate strategy, said Sir Richard Branson, Founder of Virgin Group.
  • The European Commission is paving the way for the future of sustainable mobility, said Jay Walder, CEO of Virgin Hyperloop.

First Passengers Travel Safely on a Hyperloop

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Monday, November 9, 2020
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Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Chairman of Virgin Hyperloop and Group Chairman and CEO of DP World, watched this passenger testing first-hand in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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  • Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Chairman of Virgin Hyperloop and Group Chairman and CEO of DP World, watched this passenger testing first-hand in Las Vegas, Nevada.
  • While the production vehicle will be larger and seat up to 28 passengers, this 2-seater XP-2 vehicle was built to demonstrate that passengers can in fact safely travel in a hyperloop vehicle.
  • I cant tell you how often I get asked is hyperloop safe?, said Jay Walder, CEO of Virgin Hyperloop.
  • Virgin Hyperloop is the only company in the world that has successfully tested hyperloop technology at scale, launching the first new mode of mass transportation in over 100 years.

First Passengers Travel Safely on a Hyperloop with Pune Local to Ride Next

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Monday, November 9, 2020
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The testing campaign will continue with Tanay Manjrekar, Virgin Hyperloops Power Electronics Specialist and native of Pune, riding next.

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  • The testing campaign will continue with Tanay Manjrekar, Virgin Hyperloops Power Electronics Specialist and native of Pune, riding next.
  • Working on hyperloop let alone being one of the first to ride it is truly a dream come true, said Tanay Manjrekar, Power Electronics Specialist at Virgin Hyperloop.
  • I cant tell you how often I get asked is hyperloop safe?, said Jay Walder, CEO of Virgin Hyperloop.
  • While the production vehicle will be larger and seat up to 28 passengers, this 2-seater XP-2 vehicle was built to demonstrate that passengers can in fact safely travel in a hyperloop vehicle.

First Passengers Travel Safely on a Hyperloop

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Monday, November 9, 2020
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BRUSSELS, Belgium, Nov. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virgin Hyperloop made history today as the first people successfully traveled in a hyperloop pod.

Key Points: 
  • BRUSSELS, Belgium, Nov. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virgin Hyperloop made history today as the first people successfully traveled in a hyperloop pod.
  • I cant tell you how often I get asked is hyperloop safe?, said Jay Walder, CEO of Virgin Hyperloop.
  • While the production vehicle will be larger and seat up to 28 passengers, this 2-seater XP-2 vehicle was built to demonstrate that passengers can in fact safely travel in a hyperloop vehicle.
  • Virgin Hyperloop is the only company in the world that has successfully tested hyperloop technology at scale, launching the first new mode of mass transportation in over 100 years.