Why Map Expansions Matter 🌍
Euro Truck Simulator 2 isn’t just about driving, it’s about the journey. Map expansions open up new routes, breathtaking scenery, and fresh challenges that make every delivery feel new again.
Whether you’re hauling through icy mountain passes or cruising sunny coastlines, these expansions will transform your world behind the wheel.
1. Road to the Black Sea 🏖️
Regions: Romania, Bulgaria, Turkey
Drive through beautiful countryside, industrial cities, and bustling ports on the edge of Europe.
- 10,000+ km of new roads
- Lush farmlands, rivers, and mountain routes
- Iconic cities like Istanbul and Bucharest
Pro Tip: Combine this with realistic weather or graphics mods for an even more immersive experience.
2. Iberia ☀️
Regions: Spain and Portugal
A favourite for long-haul drivers, the Iberia DLC features sunny motorways, vibrant towns, and detailed landscapes.
- Authentic Spanish and Portuguese road networks
- Beautiful lighting and skyboxes
- Great for high-speed deliveries across open highways
Perfect if you want a relaxed, scenic experience with stunning photo ops.
3. Scandinavia ❄️
Regions: Denmark, Norway, Sweden
The Scandinavia DLC is pure adventure, from snowy fjords to modern bridges and long, twisting roads.
- Realistic ferry routes
- Mountain climbs and icy conditions
- Ideal for truckers who love a challenge
Bonus Tip: Use a weather mod like Realistic Rain or Frosty Winter to make this region truly shine.
4. Beyond the Baltic Sea 🌲
Regions: Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, and parts of Russia
If you enjoy rural scenery and forested backroads, this DLC is for you. It’s less urban and more atmospheric.
- Thousands of kilometres of new rural roads
- Charming towns and wooden architecture
- Smooth performance on most rigs
It’s perfect for chill driving sessions with soft music and no rush deliveries.
5. Heart of Russia (Upcoming) ❤️
This long-awaited expansion will take ETS2 deeper into Russia, featuring dense forests, cultural landmarks, and massive road networks.
While it’s still pending release, many fans are hyped for its scale and realism.
Pro Tip: Keep an eye on SCS Software’s official blog for development updates, this could be ETS2’s biggest map yet.
6. Promods – The Ultimate Community Map 🌐
Regions: Entire Europe and beyond
If you’re hungry for more, Promods is a legendary fan-made expansion that overhauls the entire map.
- Adds new countries, improved cities, and realistic detail
- Works with most official DLCs
- Regularly updated and widely supported
Installing Promods can be tricky, but it’s worth it for the extra realism and variety.
Final Thoughts 🚛
Map expansions are the lifeblood of Euro Truck Simulator 2, they keep your adventures fresh and your drives scenic. From official DLCs to community projects like Promods, there’s always another road waiting to be explored.
With ChipHead hosting, your ETS2 Convoy sessions stay lag-free no matter how big the map. Power up your routes, add your favourite mods, and hit the road with total stability. 🛣️⚡
