Torc collaborates with Edge Case to commercialize autonomous trucks - The Robot Report

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Published: 8/19/2025
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Read original articleTorc Robotics, a developer of self-driving Class 8 trucks, has announced a collaboration with safety technology provider Edge Case to advance the commercialization of Level 4 autonomous trucks for long-haul applications in the U.S., targeting a 2027 launch. Edge Case will assist Torc in aligning its driverless safety case with industry best practices, including the Autonomous Vehicle Safety Consortium (AVSC) guidelines and the Open Autonomy Safety Case (OASC). This partnership aims to create a more streamlined, transparent, and production-ready safety case through independent assessments, detailed reporting, and collaborative reviews with Torc’s safety, engineering, and operations teams.
Edge Case brings extensive expertise in autonomy, functional safety, and systems engineering across multiple sectors such as automotive, aerospace, and defense. Utilizing its DevSafeOps methodology, Edge Case helps digitize safety workflows and generate defensible safety cases, accelerating readiness for real-world deployment. Torc, founded in 2005 and headquartered in Blacksburg, Virginia, has
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