magnetic levitation train transport
, even approaching the speed of some planes.China rolled out a prototype of a state-of-the-art maglev vehicle that its developers said could herald cheaper and faster next-generation
Researchers at Southwest Jiaotong University unveiled the new maglev train and 165-metre (540 feet) test track in Chengdu on Wednesday.
The train is designed to travel at up to 620km/h (385mph) but researchers said they were working to stretch that speed to 800km/h (497mph).