How to get and upgrade your own car

Checked Nov 9, 2026 for Early Access, against the official help center

Owning a car

Buy a plot of land with a house or garage. You need one before you can purchase a vehicle.
Purchase your vehicle.
Store its key in your key locker.

If you aren’t ready for that yet, you can rent a car for free at a Parking Terminal.

Vehicle modules boost performance. Depending on the modification, they go in one of three places:

We haven’t verified the full module list and stats yet, so we don’t publish them here. They will go into the database once checked.

Plots are cleared by the weekly Federal Raid. Spend on upgrades with that in mind.

Checked against the following sources on Nov 9, 2026. Early Access mechanics may change.

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