---
title: "Create Terrain for Vehicles"
subtitle: "A great tutorial on creating vehicles and a landscape to drive on in P2 Physics."
date: 2017-06-14T00:00:00.000Z
category: tutorial
url: https://phaser.io/news/2017/06/create-terrain-for-vehicles
site: Phaser - https://phaser.io
copyright: © 2026 Phaser Studio Inc. All rights reserved.
---

# Create Terrain for Vehicles

*A great tutorial on creating vehicles and a landscape to drive on in P2 Physics.*

![image](create-terrain-for-vehicles.png)

The LoonRide team are back with another blinding P2 tutorial: "This tutorial will cover a simple way to make vehicles in Phaser and create terrain for them to drive on. You can take a look at what we will be making here, and you can also download the source from Github here.

For this tutorial, I have created a Vehicle function in vehicle.js which you can use to quickly make a car or truck and add wheels to it. I have created a TerrainController function in terrain.js which has methods to add a P2 physics body to the bottom of your game world, and also to draw the outline of this body on the canvas."

[Read More](https://loonride.com/learn/phaser/terrain-for-vehicles)

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