In today's episode, we're heading to Dobříš, a small town in the Czech Republic, and home to the Bobcat EMEA headquarters. Alongside a behind-the-scenes look at how the models for our games were created, we also got a walkaround of some of the machines to learn more about them. When we visited Bobcat last year to gather reference materials for our Bobcat Cargo Pack DLCs for Euro Truck Simulator 2 and American Truck Simulator, we also had the chance to record this episode while capturing the scan

Buckle up and get ready to roll, because today we’re excited to share a brand-new gameplay preview from our upcoming Illinois DLC for American Truck Simulator! The Prairie State is a place where busy industry meets wide-open farmland, and where historic routes connect vibrant cities. Our team has been hard at work recreating this diverse state, bringing its highways, landscapes, and atmosphere to life for drivers to experience behind the wheel. In this preview, you’ll get a first look at a journ

Ever wondered how the Bobcat equipment you’re hauling with our Bobcat Cargo Pack DLC for Euro Truck Simulator 2 and American Truck Simulator is created? In today’s SCS On The Road episode, you’ll find out exactly that! Last year, we had the privilege of being invited on a guided tour of the Bobcat Manufacturing Plant located in Dobříš, Czechia. Join Petr, one of our Community Managers, and Vincent Frank, Plant Director at Bobcat, as they step inside the factory and show us how Bobcat products a

Today, we’d like to shine the spotlight on the team working on the upcoming Isle of Ireland map expansion for Euro Truck Simulator 2. This brand-new DLC will take drivers across the island of Ireland, from lively urban centres to quiet coastal roads and rolling green countrysides. As with every map expansion we create, bringing a new region into the world of ETS2 requires a passionate group of developers working together to carefully craft every road, city, and landmark. In this edition of Meet

In today's blog, we'd like to reach out to our #BestCommunityEver, as we're currently looking for an external Vehicle Preproduction Researcher to collaborate with our team on a paid, full-time basis or task-based cooperation. So if the idea of working with SCS Software sounds exciting to you, keep on reading for more details! As you know, vehicles are at the core of what we do in Euro Truck Simulator 2 and American Truck Simulator. Every truck we bring into the game starts long before the modeli

If you ever find yourself near Eskilstuna, Sweden, be sure to visit the Munktell Museum! In this episode of SCS On The Road, we had the pleasure of doing just that after being invited by Volvo Construction Equipment for a guided tour of this remarkable museum. Home to more than 90 exhibits, the museum showcases an impressive collection of machines that trace the rich heritage of Swedish industrial history - a fascinating experience for anyone interested in engineering or heavy machinery. And for

Excited to get truckin' in The Coyote State? This post is for you! Today, we're happy to share a look at some of the Custom Depots you'll be delivering cargo to and from in our upcoming South Dakota DLC for American Truck Simulator. Let's hit the road! Unlike standard prefabs, these depots have been carefully assembled by our map designers using a variety of assets, giving each one a distinct look and feel. Many of them are based on real-world locations, which perhaps some of you might recognis

With the arrival of March, our Hearts in Bloom World of Trucks event has officially come to a close. Throughout most of February, we celebrated the spirit of Valentine's Day with this special event, and now, it's time to take a moment to wrap things up and dive into some of the event's stats! As always, we'd like to thank all the 168,414 truckers who participated and helped make it such a wonderful experience, as well as the dedicated team behind this event! The community set out to complete 600

Today, we are excited to share with you another glimpse into the ongoing development of the Benelux Rework update for Euro Truck Simulator 2. This time, we're taking a closer look at a selection of rebuilt and newly designed rest areas and petrol stations across the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg. As with every rework project, our aim is not only to refresh older areas visually but to bring them closer to the real-world road network, improving authenticity, variety, and immersion for every

Star Nation is back! We’re thrilled to once again team up with our good friends at Western Star to offer a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to members of the American Truck Simulator community. This year, two lucky virtual truckers will win an all-expenses-paid trip to Oregon, USA, to take part in the Star Nation Experience 2026, an unforgettable trip filled with outdoor activities, the opportunity to get behind the wheel of a real Western Star truck, and so much more. Excited? Before we get into

Today, we’re delighted to introduce the talented team behind the Scottish portion of the UK Rework project. As part of our ongoing efforts to revitalise one of the earliest regions released for Euro Truck Simulator 2, Scotland is receiving special attention to ensure its breathtaking landscapes, historic cities, and winding rural roads are represented with the care and quality they deserve. Bringing Scotland up to modern standards is no small task. From its characterful cities and historic landm

For more than 60 years, Bobcat has been building compact equipment used by individuals, workers, and businesses across countless industries. Today, we’re excited to announce that drivers in American Truck Simulator and Euro Truck Simulator 2 can now deliver Bobcat equipment across our virtual worlds, supplying in-game industries with the Bobcat Cargo Pack. Since the late 1950s, they’ve been building compact, hardworking machines designed to get the job done in tight spaces, on tough terrain, an

Fresh news from the Prairie State just got delivered! In today's blog, we would like to show you how we are progressing with the Illinois DLC for American Truck Simulator by showcasing a selection of settlements you will discover in this state, so let's dive in. Apart from the big cities where you will often deliver cargo to and from, you will also encounter these smaller towns on the road. Our map designers are putting together a total of 11 settlements for Illinois, and today, we are showing

We’re back with a brand new episode of our SCS On The Road series! Last year, we had the privilege of visiting and taking a look around Veteráni na Truc, a local Czech company specialising in importing, selling, and servicing heritage and classic cars, as well as American vehicles, in Czechia. Here, we had the opportunity to get up close to some truly iconic machines, including the legendary 1969 Dodge Charger! The Dodge Charger is an iconic American muscle car, instantly recognisable thanks to

Today, we're excited to introduce part of the team behind the UK Rework Project, which plans to deliver a long-anticipated refresh to one of the earliest regions included at the launch of Euro Truck Simulator 2. If you'd like to learn more about this project, you can take a read of our previous annoucement blog here. The rework of the UK is a significant undertaking. With so many cities, towns, settlements, landmarks, and road networks, it was necessary to have more than one team working on thi