Seven-car ‘magnetic levitation’ train hits top speed of 603km/h less than a week after breaking the 2003 record of 581km/h Justin McCurry in Tokyo Tuesday 21 April 2015 05.52 EDT Last modified on Tuesday 21 April 2015 08.35 EDT
Japan has again demonstrated its prowess in high-speed rail travel with its state-of-the-art maglev train setting a world record of just over 600km/h (373mph), just days after it broke its previous 12-year-old record. […]
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