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Virgin Hyperloop One conducted its first Hyperloop test 2 years ago - here's what the company has done since

Virgin Hyperloop One was founded in 2014 as Hyperloop Technologies, Inc.

Virgin Hyperloop One conducted its first Hyperloop test 2 years ago - here's what the company has done since

Richard Branson's Virgin Group announced an investment in the company in October, at which point the company changed its name to Virgin Hyperloop One.

Richard Branson

The company's early ideas for Hyperloop routes have largely been focused in Asia, including India, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates.

The company

In December, the company set a test speed record of 240 mph at its test site in Nevada.

In December, the company set a test speed record of 240 mph at its test site in Nevada.

On its website, Virgin Hyperloop One says it's working to have three Hyperloop systems running by 2021.

On its website, Virgin Hyperloop One says it

Check out Virgin Hyperloop's One latest video below to get a glimpse of how the first Hyperloop test track was built.

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