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Researchers at China's National University of Defense Technology (NUDT) have accelerated a one-ton vehicle from a dead stop to 435 mph (700 km/h) in under two seconds – then back to zero mph on about a 1/4 mile (1,312 ft / 400 meter) magnetic levitation test track.
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New Atlas, 27 Dec. 2025
Record sprint on a short test line The test took place on a dedicated magnetic levitation line designed to study extreme acceleration.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 26 Dec. 2025
Germany’s federal railway authority has issued the European country’s first license for public magnetic levitation (maglev) train operation, in a major milestone for the nascent technology’s use.
—Associate News Editor, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2025
Or take maglev trains—magnetic levitation systems with no wheels, no friction, and speeds over 300 mph.
—John Shallman, Oc Register, 10 Aug. 2025
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New Atlas, 27 Dec. 2025
Record sprint on a short test line The test took place on a dedicated magnetic levitation line designed to study extreme acceleration.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 26 Dec. 2025
Germany’s federal railway authority has issued the European country’s first license for public magnetic levitation (maglev) train operation, in a major milestone for the nascent technology’s use.
—Associate News Editor, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2025
Or take maglev trains—magnetic levitation systems with no wheels, no friction, and speeds over 300 mph.
—John Shallman, Oc Register, 10 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for magnetic levitation
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“Magnetic levitation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/magnetic%20levitation. Accessed 1 Jan. 2026.
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