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Tesla’s Hyperloop ‘pusher pod’ sets 220MPH speed record

After dropping the idea for the Hyperloop, leaving the development to others, then getting back into the game, Elon Musk is showing a lot more interest in it. He recently held a student competition at his SpaceX headquarters, helping one team hit 201MPH on the 0.77 mile-long track. Now, Telsa itself beat that record with the “pusher pod” vehicle, which hit a new mark of 355 km/h (220MPH),…