Maglev (derived from magnetic levitation) is a system of rail transport whose rolling stock is levitated by electromagnets rather than rolled on wheels, eliminating rolling resistance. [1][2][3]

23 hours ago · The maglev train was tested on a 400 metre (1,310-foot) magnetic levitation (maglev) test line, and safely brought to a stop afterwards. China has set a world record in maglev technology, …

22 hours ago · China has achieved a major breakthrough in high-speed transport after successfully testing a magnetic levitation vehicle that reached 700 km/h in just two seconds. The record-setting …

21 hours ago · China Maglev Train: Chinese researchers achieved a world record for superconducting electric maglev systems, sending a one-tonne vehicle to 700 km/h on a 400-meter track. This …

Dec 17, 2025 · A maglev is a floating vehicle for land transportation that is supported by either electromagnetic attraction or repulsion. Maglevs use magnetic forces—like poles repel each other, …

1 day ago · Hyperloop shock: China’s maglev hits 435 mph in 2 seconds, sets world record The ultra-high-speed superconducting maglev breakthrough could enable hyperloop transport and assist …

2 days ago · Feat seen to catapult China into global top tier of ultra-high-speed maglev technology and unlock new possibilities for hyperloop transport.

22 hours ago · The Maglev train test was conducted by researchers at China’s National University of Defence Technology on a magnetic levitation train. A one-ton test vehicle was accelerated to an …

3 days ago · China has set a world record in maglev technology by accelerating a ton-level test vehicle to 700 kilometers per hour (km/h) in just two seconds, China Media Group reported.

Transportation systems employing some form of magnetic levitation are known as maglevs and consist of vehicles moving along dedicated guideways.