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AVIA Welcomes Torc
WASHINGTON DC – September 18, 2024 – The Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association (AVIA) welcomes Torc Robotics, a pioneer in self-driving technology and an independent subsidiary of Daimler Truck, as its newest member....
Are Autonomous Vehicles the Future?
The future of everyday technology is full of innovations taken straight out of The Jetsons. But from 3D-printed food to robot butlers, we’re not so far from that sci-fi idea of what tomorrow looks like. Today, we ask...
Torc Robotics Wins Prestigious PR Daily Social Media & Digital Award
Blacksburg, VA — Torc Robotics has been named a winner in PR Daily’s Social Media & Digital Awards in the Team of the Year (In-House) category. PR Daily’s Social Media & Digital Awards celebrates the...
Why Level 5 Autonomy Is Science Fiction vs Science Fact
What’s the number one question Torc’rs get asked? “When will your trucks fully reach Level 5 autonomy?” Humans like to think in the binary. Either you’re driving the vehicle, or you’re not driving the vehicle. But it...
Embracing the Future: Torc Robotics’ Emerging Talent Program
As part of our efforts to attract the best talent in autonomous technology, we’re constantly evolving our recruitment efforts. From creating strategic partnerships with educational institutions to expanding our...
Does Torc offer co-ops or internships?
Yes! Our co-op program is a paid program that allows you to gain hands-on experience as you contribute to our mission of making the world a safer place. You’ll collaborate, learn from and network with a...
Torc Robotics Recognized as a Finalist in PR Daily’s Social Media & Digital Awards
BLACKSBURG, Va. – June 4, 2024 – Torc Robotics is thrilled to announce it’s been recognized as a finalist in the Brand Awareness and Grand Prize category of Team of the Year by PR Daily’s 2024 Social Media &...
Torc Takes Texas: Bringing Autonomous Trucking to Ft. Worth, Austin, and San Antonio
If first responders and government officials can’t make it to Torc, Torc will bring autonomous trucking technology to them, especially in Texas! Torc took to the Texas highways May 6 – 9, 2024, visiting locations in...
Torc to Present Nine Papers at CVPR 2024
Driving Autonomous AI with Torc’s Head of Intelligence This summer, Torc’s Head of Artificial Intelligence, Felix Heide, and his team of both Princeton University and Torc colleagues will present an extraordinary total...
Lane-Keeping in Self-Driving Trucks: Precision and Trust
Across all the features that self-driving technology has to offer, we might think of lane keeping as one of the most basic features possible. However, lane keeping is a complex behavior that relies on multiple...
Are Torc’s driverless trucks currently on the road today?
Vehicle testing is paramount to our success. Our routes include public roads in Virginia and New Mexico, chosen in part for their diverse terrain, traffic, and weather conditions....
Understanding the Levels of Autonomy: 3-4-5
In Part I of this series, we defined and discussed the SAE Levels of Autonomy from Level 0 to Level 2. In this article, we will cover the remaining Levels of Autonomy, as well as which Level of Autonomy Torc is...
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Growth and Relentless Focus: Setting Up 2025 to Realize Long-Term Success
As our team continues to drive the future of freight and push strongly into the productization phase of our development cycle, Torc is building out new teams in both the Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) area at our new...
A Product Release, Not a Demo: Why Torc’s Autonomous Product Release v0.1 Was ‘The Next Step’
As Torc Robotics nears its 20th year of operations in 2025, it has achieved an incredible milestone: a fully self-driving product release validation. More than just a demo, this milestone manifests the hard-won lessons...
Women of Vision: Torc’s Veteran Community
Our Torc community is built on doing the right thing for our communities, our families, and our world at large. Whether we’re working on our technology or speaking to our freight partners, our foundation remains the...
Torc Robotics completes driverless trucking tests, readies for 2027 commercialization
https://www.trucknews.com/sustainability/torc-robotics-completes-driverless-trucking-tests-readies-for-2027-commercialization/1003190567/
This Company Is Testing Trucks Without a Driver
https://www.autoweek.com/news/a62762253/torc-robotics-daimler-autonomous-trucks