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"The newest highway truck from Mack is built for your business and designed for the driver. With a bold design, tough engineering and a high-quality interior, the new Mack Anthem has been created with detail in mind." |
The Mack Anthem is a truck in American Truck Simulator manufactured by the American truck manufacturer Mack Trucks.
It was first announced by a video, that a small SCS Software team configured the sounds of the Mack Anthem in a video and it was part of their configuration list in a blog. [2] [3] It was added to the game on April 28, 2020, along with the 1.37 update.
Release History[]
- 29 January 2020: In SCS Software's video "A Look Back at 2019", one part of the video shows a recording section of the Mack Anthem. [4] [2] There was also a blog post about an SCS Software team recording American truck sounds back on 24 September 2019, and the Mack Anthem as part of the configuration list. [3]
- 26 February 2020: The 1.37 Open Beta added the folder mack.anthem in /def/vehicle/truck. [5]
- 27 March 2020: SCS posted a video making references to the history and creation of the Mack Trucks mascot, the Bulldog [6], indicating that the Mack Trucks will be the next manufacturer after the International Trucks. [7]
- 14 April 2020: SCS posted a little video on their social medias, thanking the more than 140,000 followers on their Instagram account, and in this video in the initial seconds, can see a truck that looks like the Mack Anthem. [8]
- 22 April 2020: SCS Software officially announced that the Mack Anthem will arrive soon to the game. [1]
- 28 April 2020: The Mack Anthem is released along with a trailer video. [9]
Upgrades[]
Cabin[]
| Name | Price | Compatible | Unlock Level | Picture |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day Cab | $16,600 | Short Chassis | 0 |   |
| 48" Sleeper | $32,590 | Medium Chassis | 10 |   |
| 70" Sleeper | $34,800 | Long Chassis | 20 |   |
Chassis[]
Engine[]
| Name | Price | Unlock Level |
|---|---|---|
| MP7 345C (345 hp) | $37,650 | 0 |
| MP7 365C (365 hp) | $38,530 | 1 |
| MP7 395C (395 hp) | $39,410 | 2 |
| MP8 415C (415 hp) | $40,290 | 3 |
| MP8 445C (445 hp) | $42,930 | 6 |
| MP8 505C (505 hp) | $46,450 | 10 |
Transmission[]
| Name | Price | Unlock Level |
|---|---|---|
| Eaton FM-15E310B-LAS | $8,750 | 0 |
| Eaton FO-20E313A-MHP | $9,510 | 4 |
| mDRIVE AT2612F | $9,760 | 5 |
| Eaton FM-15E310B-LAS R | $10,220 | 2 |
| mDRIVE AT2612F R | $10,240 | 7 |
| mDRIVE ATO2612F | $11,100 | 8 |
| Eaton FO-22E318B-VXP | $11,120 | 9 |
| Allison 4500 RDS | $12,430 | 14 |
| Eaton FO-20E313A-MHP R | $12,830 | 6 |
| Allison 4700 RDS | $13,230 | 16 |
| mDRIVE ATO2612F R | $13,830 | 11 |
| Eaton FO-22E318B-VXP R | $14,250 | 12 |
| Allison 4500 RDS R | $15,770 | 18 |
| Allison 4700 RDS R | $16,470 | 20 |
Interior[]
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Trivia[]
- In real-life, it is the successor of the Mack Pinnacle CXU, a Set-Back Axle variation of the Pinnacle, while its CHU variant continue to be produced under the simple name "Pinnacle". In Venezuela and Perú, its predecessor was sold as the Vision Elite.
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 SCS Software, Mack Anthem® Announcement, 2020-04-22 (accessed 2020-04-22)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 A Look Back at 2019, 2020-01-29 (accessed 2020-01-29)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 SCS Software, Recording Truck Sounds in the USA, 2019-09-24 (accessed 2019-09-24)
- ↑ SCS Software, A Look Back at 2019, 2020-01-29 (accessed 2020-01-29)
- ↑ SCS Software SCS Forum, 2020-02-26. (Accessed 2020-02-26)
- ↑ Mack Trucks Historical Museum, 2020-03-27 (accessed 2020-03-27)
- ↑ SCS Software, Not to be sniffed at, 2020-03-27 (accessed 2020-03-27)
- ↑ SCS Software SCS Forum, 2020-04-14. (Accessed 2020-04-14)
- ↑ SCS Software, The Mack Anthem® has arrived!, 2020-04-28 (accessed 2020-04-28)
See also[]
| Trucks | |
|---|---|
| Euro Truck Simulator (Overview, Dealers) |
Majestic Across - Runner Magnum - Swift R - Valiant F16H |
| Euro Truck Simulator 2 (Overview, Dealers) |
DAF: XF 105, XF Euro 6, 2021, XD - Iveco: Stralis, Stralis Hi-Way - MAN: TGX, TGX Euro 6, TG3 TGX - Mercedes-Benz: Actros, New Actros - Renault: Magnum, Premium, T - Scania: R 2009, Streamline, R, S - Volvo: FH Classic, FH Upcoming: Volvo: FH (2020), Mercedes-Benz: New Actros 2019 |
| American Truck Simulator (Overview, Dealers) |
Freightliner Trucks: Cascadia - International Trucks: LoneStar, LT, 9900i Eagle - Kenworth: T680 Classic, T680 Next Gen, W900 - Mack Trucks: Anthem - Peterbilt: 389, 579 - Volvo: VNL 2014, VNL 2018 - Western Star Trucks: 49X, 57X, 5700XE Upcoming: Mack Trucks: Pinnacle - Peterbilt: 579 Next Gen |