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A new lawsuit against Lucid Motors has revealed that the California EV startup gave up majority ownership to Saudi Arabia in exchange for the Kingdom’s $1 billion investment. Lucid Motors took the deal in 2018 when it was strapped for cash, and it was announced weeks before the assassination of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

Is it “two steps forward, one step back,” or “one step forward, two steps back?” Residents living along the Ohio River may be starting to feel as though

A Chinese missile manufacturer claims to have built the fastest train ever, a hyperloop train that travels in a vacuum tube using magnetic levitation.

Year of the Tunnel: From the Israel-Hamas conflict to panics about homeless caves and the Chabad synagogue, political anxiety is all underground

St. Louis has a tendency to celebrate places that have stood the test of time.

TEN years after Elon Musk, the indescribably brilliant tech visionary and the greatest entrepreneur in human history, astonished the world by publishing an alpha paper detailing what he called a fifth form of transportation called the Hyperloop, the company he founded to develop this groundbreaking technology has finally reaped what all of its hard work and nearly $500 million in investment has sown.

TransPod, a startup based in Toronto, says its hyperloop-style vacuum train will be able to shuttle passengers at 621mph (1000km/h).

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Most employees were laid off and the company is trying to sell its remaining assets.