The Sims 3: Fast Lane Stuff

The Sims 3: Fast Lane Stuff is the second stuff pack released for The Sims 3. It was officially announced on June 28, 2010 and the official release in North America was September 7, 2010. The release date for Europe was September 9. In some places, it was September 10.

FLS is centered around cars and the lifestyle of the Sims who drive cars. It features 12 new vehicles and many new objects and styles of clothing, as well as the Vehicle Enthusiast trait and also enables Sims to have a relationship with their vehicle.

Description
Shift gears and take your Sims for a spin with The Sims 3: Fast Lane Stuff''. For the first time ever in a stuff pack, your Sims can get new cars along with furnishings, décor, and apparel in four distinct vehicle‐themed lifestyles. Will your Sims embody the speed demon way of life? Or cruise in classic luxury automobiles with the top down? Will they rebel against the establishment in pin‐up girl dresses and rockabilly tough guy attire? Or pursue a life of intrigue with spy‐themed, sexy apparel and automobiles? Whatever their lifestyle, The Sims 3 Fast Lane Stuff takes your Sims on the rides of their lives!''

Game Summary
As the first stuff pack dedicated to vehicles and the fast-lane lifestyle, The Sims 3 Fast Lane Stuff pack allows the player to choose from four different lifestyle options: racing, intrigue, rockabilly and classic luxury. Each one offers unique items to outfit Sims with the newest fashions, home furnishings and vehicles. Now Sims can have the ultimate garage where they can store their hot rod, professional racing car or even their motorcycle. For example, there's a sponsor-laden racing jumpsuit, neon wall sign, trophy case, workbenches, tool boxes and loads more! Give them the ride they've always dreamed of, and the lifestyle to go along with it. With The Sims 3 Fast Lane Stuff pack, create the ultimate experience for the car enthusiast in you.

Features

 * Give Sims the rides they’ve always dreamed of and the lifestyles that go with them.
 * Enjoy four all new styles of fashions, furnishings, and vehicles: Racing, Intrigue, Rockabilly, and Classic Luxury.
 * Create the ultimate garage to house your Sim’s professional race car or hot rod.
 * Deck out your Sim’s house in luxurious accessories to match their sleek, new, luxurious rides.


 * Car relationships: With this stuff pack, Sims will be able to develop a relationship with their car. The car will appear in your friends tab and the more a Sim drives a vehicle, the better the relationship becomes. A Sim will eventually be able to name the vehicle.


 * New Trait: Vehicle Enthusiast is a new trait available. This is the first time a stuff pack has included a new trait. It will allow a Sim to develop a relationship with their vehicle faster and enables a Sim to name their vehicle immediately.


 * New radio station: A new radio station, rockabilly, is added.
 * New objects: Along with new cars, new objects for each theme listed below, are added, with the exception of the intrigue theme.
 * Classic Luxury: Cruise in classic luxury automobiles with the top down. Inspired by vintage cars of the 1930s.
 * Racing: Embody the speed demon way of life. Inspired by Formula 1 racing in the 90s and 2000s.
 * Intrigue: Spy‐themed, sexy apparel and automobiles. Possibly inspired by modern super-cars and James Bond movies from the 2000s.
 * Rockabilly: Rebel against the establishment in pin-up girl dresses and rockabilly tough guy attire. Inspired by the American 50s.

Images
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Many more user screenshots available at Sims3Nieuws forum (Dutch)

Videos
Video:The Sims 3 Fast Lane Stuff - Behind the Scenes|The Sims 3 Fast Lane Stuff - Behind the Scenes. Video:The Sims 3 Fast Lane Stuff Official Trailer|The Sims 3 Fast Lane Stuff Official Trailer.

See screencaps from the videos in the gallery above.

Trivia

 * Fast Lane Stuff was rumored about a month before the official announcement, though the title and theme was only rumored a few days before the official announcement