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Torc Robotics Partners With C.R. England on Level 4 Autonomy Pilot
C.R. England and Torc Robotics will work together on long-haul autonomous trucking pilots BLACKSBURG, VA – May 9, 2023 – Torc Robotics, an independent subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG and a pioneer in commercializing...
ACT Expo 2023: Torc Leads the Fleet Technology Conversation
Torc Robotics, an independent subsidiary of Daimler Truck NA, headed west for the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Conference and Expo at the beginning of May 2023. The four-day conference focused on the trends and...
C.J. King Joins Torc Robotics’ Executive Leadership Team as Chief Engineering Officer
With over 18 years of experience, King’s leadership will help propel Torc’s product development efforts Torc Robotics, an independent subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG, has brought C.J. King on board as Chief Engineering...
The Rise of AI: ChatGPT vs. Autonomous Driving Systems
The rise of artificial intelligence has been brewing for decades. In the past year alone, we’ve seen incredible developments in several forms of AI. From language models to personal assistants, this new technology has...
Daimler Truck CEO Martin Daum Joins Torc Board of Directors
The Torc Board of Directors has added a new member to its ranks: Martin Daum, Chairman of the Board of Management of Daimler Truck Holding AG. Martin Daum was added to the board on January 1, 2023. He joins John...
Torc Blacksburg Receives ISO 9001:2015 Certification for Quality Management
The certification shows commitment to quality for a Level 4 autonomous driving solution Torc has received certification for the ISO 9001:2015 Standard for Quality Management for its Quality Management Systems (QMS) at...
Torc’s 2022 Giving Report: Year in Review
Our mission at Torc is centered around saving lives. Every day, we hone in on the solutions that will make our world a better place to live in. From creating automated driving software with the potential to reduce...
Torc Robotics Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Algolux
French translation of the announcement (Blacksburg, Va. – Feb. 28, 2023) Torc Robotics, an independent subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG and a pioneer in commercializing self-driving vehicle technology, announced today...
Michelle Chaka Joins Torc as Senior Vice President, Safety and Regulatory
Chaka’s over 25 years of experience supports Torc’s growth and safety-focused mission of leveraging autonomous trucking technology to help save lives BLACKSBURG, Va. - Feb 22, 2023 - Torc Robotics, an independent...
Freight Pilot Program Fireside Chat with Schneider, Daimler Truck: ‘Collaboration is Key to Successful Automation’
Torc hosted a fireside chat at Manifest 2023 in Las Vegas on Wednesday, February 2. Peter Vaughan Schmidt, CEO of Torc, Joanna Buttler, head of the global autonomous technology group at Daimler Truck, and Brian...
Top 5 Questions About Autonomous Trucks Answered
At Torc, we get a lot of questions about our trucks. Whether we’re visiting our local high schools or answering questions via social media, it’s clear that there is a lot of curiosity (and trepidation) about autonomous...
Where Do Autonomous Trucks Fit Into Trucking’s Future? Part 2
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