The hyperloop just had its fastest test yet, nearly hitting 200 mph

After over a year of incremental progress and underwhelming, low-speed tests, the hyperloop is finally starting to show us what it can do. On July 29th, Hyperloop One’s prototype pod accelerated down the length of its 500-meter-long test tube in the Nevada desert, reaching a top speed of 192 mph before gliding to a stop. The company claims it was the fastest hyperloop test yet, which isn’t a tough sell considering Hyperloop One is the only company in the world that we know of with a