Swisspod testing will begin soon in southern Colorado
Swisspod Technologies is working to complete a 1-mile, full-scale hyperloop test track on the grounds of the former Pueblo Army Depot
Swisspod announce new €7M funding round for hyperloop transport
Startup co-founded by Romanians and backed by Richard Branson targets EUR 7 mln to advance hyperloop technology for high-speed transportation. The company has expanded its research and development efforts in Colorado, USA, and, through a partnership with TuTr Hyperloop, is working on developing and deploying this cutting-edge technology in India.
Swisspod starts building hyperloop test track at PuebloPlex
Construction is underway for Swisspod’s full-scale test track of its hyperloop transportation system at the PuebloPlex near the Pueblo Airport. The Swiss startup is working with railroad advisory company MxV Rail to build and test a full-scale prototype on land at the current US Army Chemical Depot site.
Young Romanian among the winners of Elon Musk’s Hyperloop competition
Romanian engineering student Denis Tudor, 23, is among the winners of Hyperloop competition, which aims to find a transportation alternative for the future. Billionaire Elon Musk, CEO and founder of SpaceX and CEO of Tesla Motors, initiated the competition.