SpinTires news 67

The new China Adventure DLC for Spintires has been officially announced, which will take you on a journey through the dense, muddy forests of Wusu Foshan National Park and the steep, dangerous mountain ridges of the Dushanzi Grand Canyon.
This is the largest and most "daring" DLC to date, for the following reasons:
Two new maps: “Chinese Village” and “Chinese Canyons,” based on Wusu Foshan National Forest Park and the Dushanzi Grand Canyon;B-CA30, a super-powerful Chinese 6X6 truck with excellent off-road capabilities, including standard exhaust, fireproof exhaust, flatbed, fuel tank, spare wheel, garage parts, two utility loads, and two auxiliary fuel tanks for the superstructure;C-EQ2081, a super-powerful Chinese 6X6 cargo truck with a powerful diesel engine, designed for mountain operations. The C-EQ2081 includes: crane, crane support, platform, fuel tank, garage parts, spare wheel, auxiliary fuel tank, and utility load superstructure;B-CA10, a light but powerful Chinese 4X2 truck, perfect for narrow paths in the “Chinese villages.” The B-CA10 features standard exhaust, fireproof exhaust, flatbed, fuel tank, spare wheel, garage parts, and auxiliary fuel tank superstructures;New cargo types specially adapted for the DLC – rice cargo and industrial steel pipes;New achievements.
The DLC will be available on Steam on December 15, 2020. Just a little longer to go.

The official release of the new DLC for SpinTires has taken place, which includes:
Two new maps: "Chinese Village" and "Chinese Canyons," based on the Wusu Foshan National Forest Park and the Great Dushanzi Canyon.B-CA30, a super-powerful Chinese 6X6 truck with excellent off-road capabilities, including a standard exhaust system, fireproof exhaust system, flatbed, fuel tank, spare wheel, garage parts, two auxiliary loads, and two reserve fuel tanks.C-EQ2081, a super-powerful Chinese 6X6 cargo truck with a powerful diesel engine, designed for work in mountainous areas. Features of the C-EQ2081 include a crane, crane support, platform, fuel tank, garage parts, spare wheel, reserve fuel tank, and a utility load superstructure.B-CA10, a light Chinese 4X2 truck, perfect for narrow paths in the “Chinese Villages.” B-CA10 features include a standard exhaust, fire-safe exhaust, flatbed, fuel tank, spare wheels, parts, and reserve fuel tank additions. This truck also has chain wheels and wide off-road tires!
Additionally, there are new types of cargo specially adapted for the DLC – rice cargo and industrial steel pipes, as well as seven new challenging achievements.
You can purchase the Spintires China Adventure DLC on Steam.
The developers have also released a trailer for the release, which you can view below.

Along with the new DLC, the developers released update v1.7.0 for SpinTires.
Added:
Support for new cargo types.Added new cargo types: rice and metal pipes.Ambient sounds for each new map.Truck skidding sounds that vary on different surfaces.Added a bed superstructure to the B66 and new wide off-road tires.Added new wide off-road tires to the standard version of the game.Added ghost cargo meshes that will appear near/from the kiosk.
Improvements:Minimap icons and location descriptions.Objective, shop, and load on the interface area.The number of points required to complete a task or unlock a garage is no longer fixed at 8 and 4.Objectives, garages, cargo zones, and kiosks can have their own names.Improved game colors and lighting.Removed the vignette effect at night that obstructed visibility.Engine sound fix (note that EngineHeavy was removed).Reduced the amount of dust particles appearing in windy weather.Rain now occurs less frequently.Removed fisheye effect from the menu and user interface.Improved texture of the C-4320.New sand texture.Optimized mud code.Increased resolution of water reflections.Improved textures and suspension/handling of the C-4320.Enhanced suspension/handling of the B-66.Improved suspension/handling of the B-431510 and added wide off-road tires.Enhanced suspension/handling of the B-500/C-509.
Fixes:Game crashes or bugs when raising the winch on trucks.Orbital camera focus point on trailers moved backward.Calculation of mud contact surface multiplied by tire width doubled.Front wheels of the B80 sink deeply due to incorrect center of mass position.Flashes and lights no longer appear above the F1 minimap.Vehicles in the vehicle selection menu were affected by nighttime.Unable to control the escape menu and quit game menu when using free camera zoom.Autogearbox cannot switch to reverse mode on vehicles with very low brake.Reduced flickering of water reflections.Removed steering angle limit on agricultural trailers.Fixed random damage when switching wheel pairs or vehicles.Semi-trailers can now be mounted on the b130 without a fifth wheel.Spare wheel on B66 was flipped over.Auto-centering was constantly enabled on some in-game wheels.Trailer wheels now get dirty.
Mods:New <engine> type for restrictions: a speed-limited engine similar to a positional engine with a speed limiter.Wheel mass-independent suspension settings: SuspensionStrengthInNewtonsPerMeter and SuspensionDampingInNewtonSecondspermeter.Classes/wheels/*.xml can now specify track texture repeat distance. No need to redo textures every time your wheel’s aspect ratio changes.New parameters added for locators. Cargo types, displayed names, points required for unlocking/completion...

Update 1.7.1 is now available on Steam, containing many bug fixes and some new achievements for the latest DLC!

Details:
- Added 4 additional achievements for the China DLC.- Fix: some translations started with "/".- Fixed bug: a towed vehicle will no longer try to start when it runs out of fuel.- Loading points, cargo yards, and targets on proving grounds now service and accept all cargo.- Raised the pipe on the pipe grid so that it sits above y=0. This allows it to spawn on base game kiosks.- Minor optimization: reduced the number of calls to SPINTIRES:IsOnProvingGround().- Fixed bug: extra space at the bottom of the locator itself could not be deferred in proving ground mode.- Fix: missing textures on the 817 chain trailer.- Fixed bug: the strike button was visible in the MP lobby even when there was no player to strike in the slot.- Fixed bug: removed vehicles do not collide with local vehicles (only with their wheels).- Fixed bug: collisions between the long logs addon and its trailer prevented remote MP trucks from leaving ghost mode.- Fixed bug: changing the GPS target on the minimap was not transferred to another player in MP for some time.- Fix: the onboard garage mini-trailer can be installed simultaneously on b66.- Fix: strange incorrect numbers instead of fuel consumption in the truck UI.- Improved the French translation of the word "camouflage".