Hyperloop's roadshows aim to attract funds

Hyperloop Transportation Technologies (HTT) is geared up to bring its super-fast mode of commuting to India and is conducting roadshows across the country to attract $120 million for funding its pilot project.
 
Hyperloop is a supersonic train that could, for example, transport passengers from London to Edinburgh or LA to San Francisco in half an hour.
 
The company intends to finish its first prototype for India by 2020. “We have identified 15 routes, of which the government would select one for building the prototype. We can build a full-scale prototype in 38 months,” Bibop G Gresta, chairman, Hyperloop