Long-Distance skill
The Long-Distance skill relates to longer cargo contracts, which the starter guide says generally provide more money upon delivery.
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Euro Truck Simulator 2
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83 item & ability references12 guidesSCS SoftwarePC edition · Oct 12, 2012
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High Value Cargo skill
The starter guide names High Value Cargo among its skill categories and notes that some drivers favor high-value cargo contracts.
Understand this choiceHeavy cargo skill category
Heavy cargo is listed as a skill category in which upgrades improve performance and affect related job availability and lucrativeness.
Understand this choiceFragile cargo skill category
Fragile cargo is listed as a skill category whose upgrades improve performance and influence the availability and lucrativeness of related jobs.
Understand this choiceDangerous goods skill category
Dangerous goods is listed as a skill category, with upgrades described as improving performance and affecting related job offers.
Understand this choiceUrgent deliveries skill category
Urgent deliveries is named among skill categories whose upgrades improve performance and influence related job offers.
Understand this choiceEcodriving skill
Ecodriving is described as a fuel-saving skill whose stated benefit takes effect after the player owns a truck.
Understand this choiceNew truck purchase
A new truck is described as factory-fresh and without issues, with customization available for its color and accessories.
Understand this choiceUsed truck purchase
A used truck has lower overhead according to the guide, but comes with issues and cannot be customized at purchase.
Understand this choiceCabin Accessories DLC
The Cabin Accessories DLC lets players personalize truck interiors with cosmetic items such as a laptop or food and beverages.
Understand this choiceHeavy Cargo DLC
The Heavy Cargo DLC is identified as enabling heavy cargo transport, without details here about particular loads or job rules.
Understand this choiceSpecial Transport DLC
The Special Transport DLC adds jobs with very large, heavy cargo and specified limits on stops and deviations from escort vehicles.
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- The skill passages provide broad categories and general effects, not level-by-level bonuses, exact costs, or complete skill rules.
- DLC records are limited to functions explicitly described in the passages; DLC ownership and availability were not independently checked.
- The source set does not provide detailed garage upgrade branches, named engine or transmission choices, or exact truck component effects.