To download this update, simply restart your client; it should download automatically unless you have opted into a different beta branch in the game's properties. Euro Truck Simulator 2: 1.43 Update Open Beta

The 1.43 update brought a variety of free content and technical upgrades: ETS2: Update 1.43 - The Truck Simulator Wiki

: The French city of Lyon received a massive overhaul, featuring a completely reworked layout, new landmarks (like the Groupama Stadium), and updated vegetation to bring it up to modern visual standards.

: New country roads were added to the Iberia DLC, including a link north of Madrid and routes in southern Portugal.

Audio realism took a massive leap forward. The update implemented sound attenuation to simulate how sound travels through different environments, making cabin insulation feel realistic when opening or closing windows. How to Download ETS 2 Update 1.43

Here are the key features that made version 1.43 one of the most celebrated updates:

Why is there such demand for this update? Version 1.43 was a landmark release, packed with content that significantly enhanced the driving experience. When you load up this version, you can expect:

If your game crashes immediately after loading a profile on 1.43, it is likely due to outdated mods. Disable all mods in the Mod Manager and re-enable them one by one.