Chassis changelog
All notable changes to Chassis are documented in this file. The format is based on Keep a Changelog, and this project adheres to Semantic Versioning.
[1.3.0] - 2026-10-21
Section titled “[1.3.0] - 2026-10-21”Changed
Section titled “Changed”- The drivable wheelchair moved into its own mod, Rollin. Install Rollin to keep riding and pushing wheelchairs.
- A repaint at Marco’s replaces paint that a tuning mod gave the car.
For mod authors
Section titled “For mod authors”- Tuning API:
RegisterTuningPart,InstallPartandRemovePartfor parts with their own model and driving factors. - Built-in parts: engine, brakes and transmission stages 1-3, suspension 1-4, turbo, drift tyres.
SetPaint(primary, secondary, finish),SetRimColor,SetXenon,SetNeon,SetWindowTint,SetTyreSmokeandSetHorn.SetTuningandGetTuningstore keys of your own mod.- The host checks each change against the owner, syncs it and saves it with the car.
TuningStatsOfandTuningChangedread it. PoseAsPusher,ReleasePusherandPushedBylet a player push a vehicle from behind, as Rollin’s wheelchair does.
[1.2.0] - 2026-10-21
Section titled “[1.2.0] - 2026-10-21”- The speedometer and rev counter in the vanilla cars move, dash lamps show indicators and headlights.
SpeedUnitsetskmhormph. - In first person, look at a dash switch and left-click it: lights, hazard lights, indicator stalk (also mouse wheel), horn. Switches click, indicators tick.
- A dot in the screen centre shows where you look while your view is below the windscreen, with the switch’s name.
- The vanilla cars flash their own amber indicator lamps outside, at the rear part of the brake light in red where a car has none.
- Guns hit NPCs in cars. A driver who goes down falls out and the car stops.
- Vehicle owners and locks are no longer lost when the game saves.
- Seats and the driver’s legs no longer stick out under the cars.
- The steering wheel no longer spins faster than the hands could turn it.
- Getting in crouched no longer leaves you crouched in the seat.
For mod authors
Section titled “For mod authors”ChassisApi.SetInteriorbuilds your own interior;ChassisProfile.GaugesandChassisProfile.Controlsbind needles, lamps, digits and clickable switches.ChassisApi.Telemetry,ReadGaugeandRegisterGaugeSource: speed, rpm, pedals, lamps, steering, clock, odometer, trip, each with a validity flag.RegisterControlAction,UseControl,ControlUsedand the eventsHeadlightsChanged,BrakeChanged,ReverseChanged,DriverChanged.RegisterOccupantDownkeeps a shot NPC slumped in its seat instead of falling out;RemoveOccupantDownremoves it.chassis telemetryandchassis zoneswork in the release build. The GitHub release also carriesChassis_1.2.0_debug.zipwith the developer console commands.
[1.1.0] - 2026-10-20
Section titled “[1.1.0] - 2026-10-20”- The key hints at the bottom left show the vehicle’s keys: V First Person, G Horn, and the arrow keys for Indicators on vehicles with indicator lamps.
- Behind a wheelchair the key hints show Push and Let Go, with your own key bindings.
- NPCs in low cars like Sam’s and Michael’s Coupe drive off again instead of sitting still at the curb.
For mod authors
Section titled “For mod authors”ChassisApi.AddKeyHintputs your own key into the key hints, a fixed key or one from your preferences.RemoveKeyHinttakes it out.- The
showcallback gets aKeyHintContextwithVehicle,Profile,Seat,DriverandPushing.
[1.0.1] - 2026-10-20
Section titled “[1.0.1] - 2026-10-20”Changed
Section titled “Changed”- Chassis has its own icon in Thunderstore and r2modman.
For mod authors
Section titled “For mod authors”- Every type and member is listed in the API reference, linked from the README.
[1.0.0] - 2026-10-20
Section titled “[1.0.0] - 2026-10-20”- You sit visibly in the driver’s seat with both hands on the wheel, and the wheel turns as you steer. Co-op players see it too.
- Press V in a vehicle to switch to first person.
- G sounds the horn. The left and right arrow keys set the indicators on vehicles that have indicator lamps.
- Vanilla cars get seats, a dashboard, a steering wheel and tinted glass. NPC drivers sit visibly, police included.
BaseInteriorturns both off.
For mod authors
Section titled “For mod authors”ChassisApi.Registeradds a vehicle profile from code;FitSeatbuilds a seat profile from the vanilla seat.Honk,SetIndicator,SetLocked,SetOwner,SetPartandSetStorageEndact on aLandVehicleand sync in co-op.FirstPersonActive,FirstPersonChanged,IndicatorChangedandOwnersChangedreport state to your mod.