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GTA Online Weekly Update, 4th July 2024

Independence Day Bonuses are live in Los Santos!

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It's time for another GTA Online weekly update. Each week brings a new set of rewards, prizes, and goodies for you to get your hands on. Whether you feel like you want to show off your skills at the LS Car Meet to win a new vehicle or if you want to expand your property portfolio with discounted buildings, there's bound to be something for you.

Here, we're going to take you through everything added in the GTA Online Weekly update so that you know what awaits you when you enter Los Santos. There are a few rewards limited to those of you using next generation consoles, but the majority of things added in the updates can be accessed by everyone playing GTA Online.

The vehicle up for grabs in the Diamond Casino also changes every week, so why not head over to our GTA Online Podium Car piece to find out which car is available to win this time.

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What time are the GTA Online Weekly Updates?

Based on the usual times the weekly update drops, here are the times that the next update should appear:

  • UK: 10am (GMT)
  • Europe: 11am (CET)
  • East Coast US: 5am (EST)
  • West Coast US: 2am (PST)

It's important to note that these are not set times, the updates can arrive earlier or later depending on how Rockstar have decided to release them.

All of the features below are available until Thursday 11th July.

Free Clothing

Hop into Los Santos any time this week to get these items for free:

  • Fireworks Bucket Hat
  • Stars and Stripes Bucket Hat
  • Lady Liberty Bucket Hat
gta online character wearing Fireworks Bucket Hat, Stars and Stripes Bucket Hat and Lady Liberty Bucket Hat
Image credit: Eurogamer/Rockstar

Also, for this week, crates retrieved from Business Battles can contain:

  • Pißwasser Beer Hat
  • Benedict Beer Hat
  • Patriot Beer Hat
  • Supa Wet Beer Hat
  • Statue of Happiness T-Shirt

Salvage Yard Robberies

Complete The Podium Robbery this week to unlock the option to claim a customised Karin Boor for yourself, kitted out with the holiday livery and Liberty City plates.

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The other Salvage Yard Robbery Targets this week are:

  • Invetero Coquette D10
  • Bravado Buffalo STX

GTA Online Bonus GTA$ and RP

This week, you can get bonus GTA$ and RP on the following:

3x GTA$ and RP

  • Mobile Operation Missions

Complete three Mobile Operation Missions to earn a bonus of GTA$100,000.

2x GTA$ and RP

  • Running Back (Remix)
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GTA Online Vehicle and Property Discounts

This week, you can grab a few major car savings:

50% Off:

  • All Independence Day Themed Vehicles and Items
  • USA Parachute Bag

30% Off:

  • Mobile Operations Center (Including Upgrades and Modifications)
  • Declasse Vigero ZX Convertible
  • Bravado Hotring Hellfire
  • Ubermacht Revolter
  • Weeny Dynasty
GTA Plus, official Rockstar image of several orange cars in the new multi floor garage.
Image credit: Rockstar North, Rockstar Games.

Looking for more GTA Online content? Check out our Weekly Update guide that lists all of the rewards and challenges added this week. If you're feeling lucky, take a look at our Podium Vehicle page too. You can also head to the Gun Van page to find out where it is, and what's in stock this week. If you want more, check out our GTA+ Rewards page for this month as well.


GTA Online LS Car Meet Prize Ride

Place in the top five for two days in a row to win the Obey Omnis on the Slam Truck in the LS Car meet!

GTA Online, a Obey Omnis is parked on the Slam Van in the LS Car Meet
Image credit: Eurogamer/Rockstar

GTA Online LS Car Meet Hao's Premium Test Ride

Fancy driving around a track without worrying about paying the price when you completely destroy the car?

If you're on a PS5 or Xbox Series X/S, then head to the LS Car meet and (once you've bought a membership off of Mimi), test out Hao's Premium Test Ride this week which is the Ubermacht Niobe.

gta online gold Ubermacht Niobe ls car meet hsw test ride
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GTA Online Simeon's Showroom vehicles

Simeon has a brand new set of vehicles in his showroom and these are:

  • Western Sovereign
  • Weeny Dynasty
  • The Declasse Vamos
  • Vapid Caracara 4x4
  • Enus Cognoscenti 55
GTA Online, a view of Simeon's Showroom from the road outside.
Image credit: Rockstar North, Rockstar Games.

GTA Online Luxury Autos vehicles

You can buy the Annis Euros X32 and the Overflod Pipistrello from the Luxury Autos showroom this week.

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GTA Online Time Trials

RC Bandito

The RC Bandito time trial this week is Construction Site I. You will need to beat the 01:50.00 par time to get your hands on over $51,000 for your first victory.

Look for the icon in the picture below on your own GTA Online map to find the starting point for this trial.

GTA Online, an image showing the RC Bandito time trial map marker
Image credit: Eurogamer/Rockstar North/Rockstar Games

HSW Time Trial

To start this type of time trial, you need own and be driving a HSW vehicle. This week, the HSW Time Trial is Sandy Shores.

GTA Online, the HSW Time Trial logo is being shown on the map.
Image credit: Eurogamer/Rockstar North/Rockstar Games

Time Trial

The Time Trial this week is the Vinewood Hills If you beat the par time of 02:35.00 you will win a little over $100,000 for your first victory of that course.

GTA Online, an image of the GTA Map with the Time Trial marker highlighted
Image credit: Eurogamer/Rockstar North/Rockstar Games

Remember, all of these goodies are only around until the next update on Thursday 11th July. and then a brand new set will take their place. So, if you see anything you like then grab your weapons, start your engines and dive into the chaos that is Los Santos.

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