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Autonomous Driving: Daimler Truck delivers latest iteration of autonomous-ready truck platform to Torc
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16.04.2025 Press release
Autonomous Driving: Daimler Truck delivers latest iteration of autonomous-ready truck platform to Torc
Daimler Truck North America has started delivering its latest flagship on-highway trucks to the autonomous testing fleet of Torc Robotics, a subsidiary of Daimler Truck. These trucks are based on the recently unveiled Fifth Generation Freightliner Cascadia, which was introduced last year.
Fact versus Myth: Why we all benefit from Autonomous Trucking
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16.12.2024
Fact versus Myth: Why we all benefit from Autonomous Trucking
There are many myths associated with autonomous driving. In this guest article, Head of Global Autonomous Technology Group, Joanna Buttler, takes a closer look at some of the myths and explains why autonomous driving can offer many improvements and benefits, especially in road transport. Not only for Daimler Truck, but also for drivers, logistic companies and our society as a whole.
Autonomous Driving: Daimler Truck subsidiary Torc Robotics achieves Driver-Out Validation Milestone
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31.10.2024 Press release
Autonomous Driving: Daimler Truck subsidiary Torc Robotics achieves Driver-Out Validation Milestone
Torc Robotics, an independent subsidiary of Daimler Truck and a pioneer in self-driving vehicle technology, recently announced that it has successfully completed advanced validation of their driverless trucks in a multi-lane closed course environment in Texas, USA.
Daimler Truck unveils battery electric autonomous Freightliner eCascadia technology demonstrator
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08.05.2024 Press release
Daimler Truck unveils battery electric autonomous Freightliner eCascadia technology demonstrator
Daimler Truck has the clear goal to lead the transformation to sustainable transportation and to address the challenges of tomorrow. The company is pursuing a vision of zero emissions and increased road safety by combining the two most promising technologies to deliver on that vision — battery electric drive and integrated autonomous driving technology — in one semi-truck for the first time in its history:…
Daimler Truck and TORC Robotics Select Aeva to Supply Advanced 4D LiDAR Technology for Series-Production Autonomous Trucks
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09.01.2024 Press release
Daimler Truck and TORC Robotics Select Aeva to Supply Advanced 4D LiDAR Technology for Series-Production Autonomous Trucks
Aeva® (NYSE: AEVA), a leader in next-generation sensing and perception systems and Daimler Truck AG (“Daimler Truck”, DAX: DTR0CK), one of the world’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers, announced today that Daimler Truck has selected Aeva as the supplier of long and ultra-long range LiDAR for its series production autonomous commercial vehicle program.
Fiction becomes reality: Why Autonomous Trucking will elevate the transportation industry
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11.12.2023
Fiction becomes reality: Why Autonomous Trucking will elevate the transportation industry
Our goal: Bringing autonomous trucks to the US market by 2027. In her blog post, Head of Global Autonomous Technology Group Joanna Buttler explains why she believes Autonomous Trucking represents the biggest transformation and opportunity for the transport industry and shares how fiction is becoming reality soon.
C.R. England and Daimler Truck subsidiary Torc announce autonomous trucking pilot in the United States
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10.05.2023 Press release
C.R. England and Daimler Truck subsidiary Torc announce autonomous trucking pilot in the United States
Torc Robotics, an independent subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG (“Daimler Truck”) and a pioneer in commercializing self-driving vehicle technology, recently announced its strategic collaboration with C.R. England, one of North America’s premier transportation companies.
Autonomous Trucking: Daimler Truck subsidiary Torc reaches agreement to acquire Algolux for AI-based self-driving perception
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20.03.2023 Press release
Autonomous Trucking: Daimler Truck subsidiary Torc reaches agreement to acquire Algolux for AI-based self-driving perception
Torc Robotics, an independent subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG and a pioneer in commercializing self-driving vehicle technology, recently announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Algolux Inc. Torc is acquiring Algolux for its award-winning intellectual property and expertise in the areas of computer vision and machine learning.
Daimler Truck appoints Joanna Buttler as Head of Global Autonomous Technology Group
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17.11.2022 Press release
Daimler Truck appoints Joanna Buttler as Head of Global Autonomous Technology Group
Daimler Truck AG today announced the appointment of Joanna Buttler as head of its Global Autonomous Technology Group, effective immediately. In her new role, she leads the company’s global autonomous technology strategy, including vehicle programs, global rollout and partnerships. The goal is to bring autonomous trucks (SAE Level 4) into series production in the U.S. within this decade. …
Co-creation and autonomous trucks: Sherry Sanger and Martin Daum on the podcast
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12.10.2022 Press release
Co-creation and autonomous trucks: Sherry Sanger and Martin Daum on the podcast
In the latest episode of the CEO Podcast "Transportation Matters" of Daimler Truck, Martin Daum speaks with Sherry Sanger, Executive Vice President of Marketing and Chief Marketing Officer at Penske Transportation Solutions, an US-based provider of global transportation services.
Teamwork: Daimler Truck and Torc celebrate three years of strong collaboration with start of new CEO and focus on freight integration
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06.10.2022 Press release
Teamwork: Daimler Truck and Torc celebrate three years of strong collaboration with start of new CEO and focus on freight integration
Celebrating three years of strong collaboration, Daimler Truck and Torc have made significant progress in turning autonomous trucks from an idea into reality. The companies have proven that Torc’s autonomous driving software can safely navigate on highways, surface streets, ramps and turns at controlled intersections.
Autonomous Trucking: Leadership Change at Daimler Truck’s independent subsidiary Torc Robotics
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18.08.2022 Press release
Autonomous Trucking: Leadership Change at Daimler Truck’s independent subsidiary Torc Robotics
Daimler Truck and Torc Robotics announce a change in leadership at Torc that will usher in the next era of growth, product commercialization, and customer focus.
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