Torc Robotics creating 350 new jobs with Blacksburg expansion
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Va. The future is bring in Montgomery County and the future also may not involve people driving their own cars. Torc Robotics, which specializes in self-driving vehicles, is investing $8.5 million to expand its operations in Blacksburg. Virginia successfully competed with North Carolina and Texas for the project, which will create 350 new jobs. This regions talented workforce can help forward-looking tech companies grow, and Torc Robotics is demonstrating that by creating 350 new jobs in Montgomery County, said Gov. The Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) worked with Montgomery County and Onward New River Valley to secure the project for Virginia.