RS132: When Will Autonomous Trucks Take Off?

RoadSigns A Transport Topics Podcast

As the trucking industry continues its quest to prevent crashes and streamline the movement of freight, autonomous trucks are entering the spotlight. These self-driving vehicles promise to unlock not only enhanced safety but also remarkable efficiency gains for freight transport. Among those who have experienced this emerging technology firsthand is Seth Clevenger, who shares insights from his recent encounter with an autonomous truck prototype developed by Torc Robotics. Delving deeper, Seth speaks with Torc CEO Peter Vaughan Schmidt and Joanna Buttler, head of Daimler Truck’s global autonomous technology group. Together, they discuss the timeline for these trucks entering the market and how they could blend into existing fleet operations. Don’t miss this enlightening discussion that peers into the future of the trucking industry. Tune in for a glimpse of what lies on the horizon.

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