Reported on April 22, 2026, UAAGI Auto Group recorded 803 reservations at the 2026 Manila International Auto Show (MIAS), reflecting strong demand across its BAIC, Chery, Foton, Jetour, Lynk & Co, and Radar lineup, particularly for electrified vehicles, in the Philippines.
Highlights included the launch of BAIC’s B40

On March 30, MB RUS JSC, the exclusive distributor of Foton pickups, announced sales of the new FOTON TUNLAND G7 with a gasoline engine in Russian market. The sales are set to begin in April 2026, with prices starting at RUB 3.2 million.
The vehicle features a 2.4-liter gasoline engine paired with a 6-speed manual ge

On March 26, Guangzhou Yuanfu Automotive Supply Chain Co., Ltd., a joint venture (JV) between Beiqi Foton Motor Co., Ltd. (Foton Motor) and COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers Co., Ltd. (COSCO Shipping), was officially inaugurated. A roll-on/roll-off (ro-ro) vessel branded with both companies’ logos was also delivere

On March 20, Camco Motors presented a range of new vehicle brands in Zambia at its newly opened showroom. It presented vehicles from brands like JAC, FAW trucks, and Foton.
The models include heavy-duty trucks, light commercial vehicles, sport utility vehicles, and new energy vehicles.
Based on social media updates o

On March 25, Ravindra Energy Limited announced that its associate company, Energy In Motion Limited (EIM), has entered partnership with Transvolt Mobility Private Limited for the supply of 66 Nos of the EIMFoton 55-ton e-tractor "Ashwa". Ashwa is a battery-swappable heavy electric vehicle.
EIM will also provide a swa

On March 23, multiple sources reported that Foton has started CKD production at its parent company BAIC’s plant in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. In 2025, Foton Motor began pre-production development of pickups. This site already produces the BAIC models.
Based on multiple sources

On March 16, Foton Brazil announced the expansion of its portfolio with the launch of seven new electric commercial vehicles in the country, including the eWonder mini truck, the eView Connect, eView Grand and eToano Pro vans, and the eAumark truck line in 6T, 9T and 12T versions.
The eWonder features a 41.86-kWh bat

On February 25, Nigeria-based Dangote Group held a meeting with executives of BAIC FOTON. They signed a logistics transport project involving an order of over 1,000 vehicles, including CNG tractors and semi-trailers. These vehicles will significantly support Dangote Group's logistics operations in Nigeria and across

On February 13, Beiqi Foton Motor Co., Ltd. (Foton Motor) announced the recent signing of a strategic cooperation agreement with Shandong Port Land-Sea International Logistics Group Co., Ltd. (SPG Logistics), followed by the inauguration of a joint venture (JV) between the two companies.
The two companies will levera

On February 10, MB RUS JSC (part of the Avtodom Group of Companies), the exclusive distributor of FOTON pickups and vans in Russia, officially unveiled the FOTON TUNLAND G9 mid-size pickup truck. The manufacturer's recommended retail price at launch was RUB 3,790,000. 
The pickup's dimensions are 5340 x 1960 x 1920 m

On February 4, MB RUS JSC, the exclusive distributor of FOTON pickups and vans in Russia, announced the launch of sales for the upgraded FOTON TOANO PRO van, priced at RUB 3,350,000. The vehicle has also received the required Vehicle Type Approval (VTA) for sale in the Russian Federation.
The van is equipped with a

On January 26, MB RUS, the sole official distributor of FOTON pickups and vans in the Russian Federation, announced that it will unveil the FOTON TUNLAND G9 on February 10, 2026.
The vehicle is equipped with a 2-liter turbodiesel engine paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission, producing 162 hp of power. The ve

On December 30, Foton Motor rolled battery electric light-duty trucks of its Daystar series off the production line at Henan Foton Zhilan New Energy Automobile Co., Ltd. (Henan Zhilan).
Built on Foton Motor’s first dedicated platform for battery electric light-duty trucks, the Daystar series has a total R&D investmen

On December 19, Cavan Auto, a Foton Motor subsidiary, launched the Letu customized flagship light-duty truck.
The Letu, the world’s first forward developed battery electric light-duty truck, is for efficient logistic operations and boasts three core advantages, namely, customized scenarios, customized components, and

On December 24, MB RUS JSC (part of the Avtodom Group of Companies), the exclusive distributor of FOTON pickups and vans in Russia, officially presented the FOTON VIEW van. It has a 2-liter turbodiesel engine, which generates 159 hp and 377 Nm of torque.
The van's dimensions are 5,490 x 1,980 x 1,990 mm, with a wheel

On December 18, Foton AUV unveiled an intelligent bus in Beijing.
The Foton AUV intelligent bus is designed with ultra-short front and rear overhangs to maximize the interior space, where passenger vehicle-oriented features, such as a wrap-around cockpit, one-piece body sides, and hidden air conditioner vents, are in

On December 18, Cavan Auto, a Foton Motor subsidiary, introduced the Beacon, a forward-developed vehicle model built on the world’s first heavy-duty truck-dedicated intelligent platform with both hydrogen and electric modes.
The core advantage of the Beacon lies in a proprietary integrated platform compatible with ba

On December 10, MB RUS JSC (part of the Avtodom Group of Companies), the exclusive distributor of Foton pickups and vans in Russia, announced that it will officially present the new generation Foton View van on December 24, 2025. The car is certified for the Russian market with a 2-liter turbodiesel engine producing

According to multiple press releases dated December 16, EVE Energy Co., Ltd. (EVE Energy) and Beiqi Foton Motor Co., Ltd. (Foton Motor) recently established a 50:50 joint venture (JV) named Beijing Foton EVE New Energy Technology Co., Ltd., with a registered capital of CNY 500 million.
The new company’s business scop

On December 14, it was reported that Foton introduced in Colombia the new Tunland G9, a pickup.
The Foton Tunland G9 is powered by a 2.0-liter Aucan Euro VI turbodiesel engine delivering 161 hp and 390 Nm of torque, paired with a 48-volt mild-hybrid system developed by Valeo and an eight-speed ZF automatic transmissi