GTA 5 update: New $1m BOOST revealed as exclusive new gear heads to Los Santos

GTA 5's is getting exclusive new gear starting this weekend

GTA 5 is getting exclusive new gear this weekend and here's how fans on Xbox One, PS4 and PC can get hold of it.

 

UPDATE ONE: Rockstar announced plans to kick off this weekend's GTA 5 Lowrider Event with some livestream action.

The GTA Online Stream will start at 9pm UK time and will include a blockbuster broadcast of Lowrider car shows, Lamar Contact Missions and the new Adversary Mode options.

"The Rockstar Broadcast team will be joined by special guests via Skype live from SoCal: Lui Calibre, SilentDroidd & Daithi De Nogla," Rockstar confirmed.

The development team have also launched a new competition to help those who have spent big on their Lowriders to replenish some of their cash reserves.

By posting a picture of your new modded vehicles, five players will be selected to win a $1m in-game prize, Rockstar confirmed.

"With such a wide assortment of paint jobs and modifications to get creative with in GTA Online: Lowriders, there's lot for snap-happy shutterbugs to capture and catalogue," A Rockstar post confirmed.

"We're looking forward to seeing how dedicated Snapmatic Crews and talented novices alike frame up their proud new rides.

"Don't forget to tag your Snapmatic with "Lowriders" on Social Club for a chance to be one of the 5 winners of GTA$1M and have your picture featured here at the Rockstar Newswire."

 

GTA 5 fans have a chance to earn a big boost to their in-game bank accounts

ORIGINAL: GTA Online: Lowriders Event Weekend from Rockstar kicks off Friday October 23 and ends Sunday October 25.

Exclusive new clothing has been promised to fans looking for new gear to collect, as well as a 25% in-game discount on the new fourth property options available and a new event playlist that pays out big when it comes to ammo.

There Lowrider DLC caps can be picked up, one each day, all players have to do is log into GTA Online on Friday, Saturday and Sunday to have them loaded into their wardrobe.

The Magnetics cap is listed for Friday, Low Santos headgear for Saturday and Benny's Original Motor Works cap on Sunday.

 

The GTA 5 Lowrider DLC was released earlier this week

A Rockstar statement confirms: "With GTA Online: Lowriders, players are now able to own up to 4 different properties, meaning the most hardcore car collectors now have room for up to 40 different vehicles.

"The aggressive salesmen at Dynasty 8 are offering a one-time 25% rebate on a single qualifying purchase this week. All you need to do to qualify for this special limited-time offer is have your email address registered and verified with the Rockstar Games Social Club, be a member of the Rockstar Games Mailing List and a member of at least one Social Club Crew.

"The cash from the Dynasty 8 rebate will hit your in-game Maze Bank account by Wednesday, October 28th. To fulfill these requirements, login to your Social Club profile. If your profile already meets these three requirements, just visit the Dynasty 8 website in game and purchase your new pad."

 

For those Xbox 360 and PS3 GTA Online players who are missing out, Rockstar have  Double GTA$ and Double RP on all Races.

More Event Crate Drops will be falling over Los Santos and containing bumper packs of weapons, RP and GTA$, with a one-time 25% rebate on any vehicle from Warstock Cache & Carry also available.

Rockstar officially launched the GTA Online Lowrider DLC on Tuesday, adding a ton of new car modding options to the game, as well as items, clothing and car remote features.

 

GTA Online fans can now mod certain cars to crazy new heights