Ford F-150 Lariat in ATS:
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Ford F-150 Lariat: A Legend Comes to American Truck Simulator

The iconic Ford F-150, America’s best-selling vehicle for decades, is joining the virtual garage. This preview focuses on the Ford F-150 Lariat, a key vehicle in the upcoming Road Trip module with the Ford Car Pack for American Truck Simulator. Discover its legacy, in-game details, and what makes this pickup a cultural staple.

The Legacy of an American Icon

First introduced in the late 1940s, the Ford F-Series has defined the American pickup truck. The F-150 model, in particular, has held the title of best-selling vehicle in the United States since 1981. Its success is built on a reputation for reliability, toughness, and continuous evolution—from a pure workhorse to a versatile vehicle for families, professionals, and adventurers.

Detailed close-up of the Ford F-150 Lariat grille and headlights

Evolution and Adaptation

The F-150’s journey mirrors changing driver needs. Evolving from classic V8 power to include efficient and performance-oriented modern powertrains, it has maintained its core identity while embracing innovation. This adaptability ensures its place as a tool, a family vehicle, and an off-road companion.

Bringing the F-150 Lariat to ATS

The development team is meticulously recreating the 2023 Ford F-150 Lariat to capture its bold proportions, recognizable styling, and detailed interior. The goal is to deliver an authentic driving experience that reflects the truck’s character within the simulator’s world.

Interior dashboard and infotainment screen of the Ford F-150 Lariat in ATS

Front seats and center console detail in the F-150 Lariat interior

Customization and Color Options

Players will have access to a selection of factory-inspired exterior colors from the 2023 model year, including Agate Black Metallic, Iconic Silver Metallic, and Atlas Blue Metallic. These options, along with other customizations, will allow drivers to personalize their pickup to match their style on the open road.

Ford F-150 Lariat in Atlas Blue Metallic color option in American Truck Simulator

Rear 3/4 view of the F-150 showing bed and tailgate details

Development Status and Partnership

Please note: The Ford F-150 Lariat is still a work in progress. Both exterior and interior models are being refined, and technical decisions—including final engine configurations—are being evaluated to ensure performance and handling meet expectations for a modern full-size pickup in American Truck Simulator.

Action shot of the Ford F-150 Lariat driving on a scenic highway in ATS

SCS Software extends sincere gratitude to Ford for their trust and collaboration, which makes the faithful recreation of such iconic vehicles possible. This partnership is a cornerstone of the new Road Trip module experience.