Open beta for update 1.6 is here!
Update 1.6 focuses on driver experience, introducing new vehicle mechanics like differential locks, liftable axles, and a weigh station pass device, alongside improved engine and air brake simulations.
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- Truck
- Added a differential lock, which is particularly useful when driving on uneven surfaces.→Added
- Transmission:Adaptive transmission modes now include Power, Normal, and Eco settings for varying performance configurations.→Power, Normal, Eco
- Air Brakes:Air pressure simulation improved, including pressure buildup, cut-off sounds, and application pressure.
- Cabin:Added a windshield-mounted weigh station pass device that provides a visual cue for weight checks, useful for immersive play without UI.→Added
- TrailerIntroduced liftable trailer axles to improve simulation and vehicle behavior.→Liftable
- CameraIncreased the available Field of View (FOV) range to 40-120 degrees in the adjuster.→40-120 degrees
- Gas StationsGas stations now feature multiple fueling points.Single→Multiple
◆Other changes2
- Truck
- Engine:Improved the engine simulation model to better reflect friction, braking, and fuel consumption.
- Engine Brake:If engine brake toggle is not assigned, the input now works as a range from 0 to maximum, similar to a retarder.Toggle→Range (0-Max)
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Patch history
- Steam Input configuration fixDec 16, 2021 · 55mo+1→
- ATS update 1.34: Buyable log trailer, more roads!Feb 8, 2019 · 90mo+2→
- Game update 1.6 is here! Weigh station pass device, liftable trailer axles, differential lockMar 23, 2017 · 113mo+7→
- ATS World Rescale is released in Update 1.5!Dec 12, 2016 · 116mo+7−1→
- ATS World Rescale Open BetaNov 15, 2016 · 117mo+1→
- Peterbilt 389Nov 3, 2016 · 117mo+1→
- Fixing and TuningSep 9, 2016 · 119mo+2→
- The Day of the UpdatesSep 7, 2016 · 119mo+9→
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