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# Daimler’s driverless semi trucks will hit the road in 2027

**[The Verge](https://daily.dev/sources/theverge)** · 3 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Daimler Truck revealed its first autonomous truck demonstrator, paving the way to fully driverless freight hauling by 2027. The all-electric eCascadia has long-range sensors and a high-powered computer for navigation. Daimler Truck is working with Waymo and its own Torc subsidiary on autonomous systems.

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