American Truck Simulator

American Truck Simulator

More realistic economy
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Update: May 5 @ 12:21pm

Public release as v1.9
* updated fuel prices and dependent maintenance and insurance costs

Update: Apr 28 @ 8:59am

Public release as v1.8
* rounded the dynamic garage prices to $1,000 minus $1
* reduced fuel price discount at own garages to 9.55% (maximum VAT in the US)

Update: Apr 27 @ 1:23pm

Public release as v1.7
* increased emergency refueling and towing time from 30 to 45 minutes
* aligned speeding penalties between my calculation tables and the definition files
* updated fuel prices
* updated dependent maintenance and insurance costs
* updated garage productivity plans
* redesigned garage pricing system

Update: Apr 18 @ 8:58am

Public release as v1.6
* updated the fuel prices
* reduced the big garage upgrade costs

Update: Apr 14 @ 9:17am

Public release as v1.5
* garage productivity calculated for experience level 50
* police now issue repeated fines after 45 seconds instead of 25 seconds of real time

Update: Apr 9 @ 12:32pm

Public release as v1.4
* recalculated employed drivers maintenance costs
* micro adjustment of long-distance bonus rewards
* reduced level-bases bonus rewards vom 5 to 2.5 permill/level
* recalculated garage productivity plans
* set abandoned job fine to estimated players daily productivity
* reduced parking bonus experience points vom 15/40/90 to 5/25/75 for single trailer
* reduced parking bonus experience points vom 25/150/270 to 10/50/150 for double trailers
* fuel prices updated
* damage warning changed vom 25% to 40%

Update: Apr 4 @ 9:16am

Public release as v1.3
* disabled the truck insurance
* updated fuel prices

Update: Mar 30 @ 7:09am

Public release as v1.2
* minimum workshop costs increased from $250 to $500
* long-distance bonus payments revised to compensate for the loss of attractiveness of long distance-jobs
* fuel prices updated
* rank-based fuel savings reduced to 3%/rank; 2%/rank without trailer
* maintenance and insurance costs for hired drivers adjusted to realistic values
* truck garage productivity adjusted to the expected profitability of hired drivers
* preparations made for the new Missouri DLC
* synchronization with ATS version 1.54; previous version 1.1 forked for ATS version 1.53

Update: Mar 15 @ 9:07am

Public release as v1.1
* updated fuel prices
* increased empty cargo slots from 15% to a third

Update: Mar 1 @ 7:22am

Public release as v1.0