
The open beta for American Truck Simulator version 1.58 is now available, introducing overhauled physics, new driving challenges, garage redesigns, Route 66 updates, and UI improvements.
🎯 Key Features
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Reworked physics — Improved throttle response, collision behavior, and suspension. Handling is now more realistic, especially in preparation for future content like passenger cars and buses.
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Driving Academy update — New B-Double trailer module added. Completing all 12 challenges unlocks a dashboard dog toy and the “Double Trouble” achievement.
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Garage redesigns — All three home garages now feature modernized interiors and exteriors.
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Route 66 rework — Ongoing reconstruction adds Lake Havasu City and Winslow, with updates to Kingman, Flagstaff, and other locations.
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UI improvements — New Route Advisor, enhanced truck configurator, and improved tutorial hint system.
📥 How to Join
In your Steam Library, right-click ATS → Properties → Betas → select Public Beta 1.58.
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