Torc Robotics
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Autonomous Vehicles
High-priced technology pushes trucking rivals into unusual alliances
The costs of keeping up with four engine technologies and the pace of self-driving trucks push rival truck manufacturers into partnerships.
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Autonomous Vehicles
Self-driving trucks: A 10 billion-mile proof case for Plus
Autonomous trucking startup Plus is beginning production of Level 4 software this year as it works toward 10 billion miles of on-road testing.
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Autonomous Vehicles
A virtual ride-along in Waymo Via’s latest Class 8 autonomous truck
Waymo is leveraging software lessons from its autonomous ride-hailing pilots to Class 8 trucks, applying fifth-generation software that debuted on a Jaguar.
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Autonomous Vehicles
Are SPACs redirecting blank check love to self-driving truck startups?
As a love affair with electric vehicle companies fades, self-driving truck startups appear to be the new courtship objects of blank check companies.
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Electric Trucks
9 questions with Daimler Trucks North America CEO Roger Nielsen
Roger Nielsen will need a new outlet for his electric and driverless truck passion as the Daimler Trucks North America CEO retires after a 35-year…
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Newsletters
Truck Talk: Autonomous range-finding edition
FreightWaves Truck Talk is a weekly newsletter adding perspective, context and commentary to industry news and trends.
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Trucking
The Daily Dash: Hair testing for drugs faces hurdles; Mississippi mulls parking solution
In today’s edition of The Daily Dash, a proposal to detect drug use through hair testing faces an uphill climb in the Biden administration. Plus,…
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Autonomous Vehicles
Torc Robotics gets help to analyze self-driving Freightliner data
Torc Robotics gets millions of gigabytes of data in testing self-driving trucks for Daimler AG. Now it wants Amazon Web Services to make faster sense…
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News
Daimler partners with Luminar in autonomous truck pursuit
Daimler Trucks continues to build out autonomous expertise with a partnership and investment in LiDAR maker Luminar
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News
Daimler takes deliberate approach to driverless trucks
While startups announce deployment tests of highly autonomous trucks, Daimler Trucks and Torc Robotics are unapologetic about their deliberative approach..
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