The story behind autonomous driving at Daimler Truck

Julian Buckley International Editor, Power Progress

04 July 2025

The Level 4 system from Torc Robotics is ready for the road. Julian Buckley takes a look at development of the self-driving technology

It was back in 2020 that Daimler Truck and autonomous driving technology company Waymo announced that they had entered into a strategic partnership for development and deployment of a system that would support Level 4 self-driving in heavy-duty vehicles based on the Waymo Driver platform.

Just a few years later…

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