Japan is leading the way in transportation innovation with the world’s first inter-city magnetic levitation (maglev) train.

Japan, renowned for its technological innovations, is on the brink of revolutionizing the automotive industry with the development of magnetic levitation (maglev) cars.

Japan's experimental magnetic levitation train sets another world speed record at 374 miles per hour, but isn't set to enter service for another dozen years. The island nation's experimental ...

Japan's ambitious Maglev bullet train project, designed to revolutionise high-speed travel, has hit significant roadblocks, delaying its progress. Short for Magnetic Levitation, Maglev ...

Japan's maglev train just set a world record speed of 375 mph (over 600 kph) during a manned test run on April 21. Central Japan Railway plans to launch the service of the magnetically levitated ...

China broke its own record for the world’s fastest train, clocking in at 281 miles per hour. But in Japan, testing is ...

The Central Japan Railway Co. is preparing to build a 290km magnetically levitated (maglev) train line between Tokyo and central Japan. The target speed for the train is 310 mph. Central Japan ...

The two men were working inside the tunnel with three others when the collapse occurred around 7:20 p.m., according to Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Tokai), which is developing the maglev train ...

A blink and you will miss it test ride on the maglev Chuo Shinkansen Line offers some idea of the potential of traveling at 500 kph. Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Tokai) provided a trial run for ...

Larry Hogan gave a thumbs-up to Japan’s magnetic-levitation train after taking a ride at 505 kilometers per hour. Tokyo hopes to export the pricey technology to the U.S. Photo: Getty Images ...

"We must get serious about taking this project to the next level." A new statewide poll shows support for a high-speed train that would connect riders from Washington to Baltimore in just 15 minutes.