Foton Motor Opens Dedicated Spare Parts and Service Center in Lagos, Nigeria
Lagos, Nigeria — Foton Motor has inaugurated a dedicated spare parts and service center in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial capital and the largest city in Africa. The facility represents a significant step in Foton’s strategy to build durable after-sales infrastructure across West Africa — not just sell vehicles into the market. The Lagos center addresses one […]
100 FOTON 420 Heavy Trucks Delivered to Transform Tanzania Logistics and Mining
In March 2026, FOTON Motor completed delivery of 100 FOTON 420 heavy trucks to Tanzania — one of the single largest exports of Chinese heavy commercial vehicles to East Africa in recent years. The handover ceremony brought together senior FOTON Motor executives, Tanzam Motors leadership, and Tanzanian government officials. The 420 trucks — configured specifically […]
Foton Motor’s South Africa Market Entry: From Unknown to Top-Tier in 14 Months
South Africa’s commercial vehicle market has never been an easy place to break into. For decades, the Light Commercial Vehicle and Medium Commercial Vehicle segments have been dominated by brands with deep roots — Toyota, Ford, Isuzu, Nissan — names that South Africans grew up seeing on roads, in dealerships, and in the advertising pages […]
Why African Fleet Managers Are Choosing Foton Pickups in 2026
Discover why African fleet operators in logistics, mining & agriculture are choosing Foton pickups for lower total cost of ownership. Reinforced shocks, anti-dust filtration & expanding dealer networks fuel growth.
Foton Prepares EV Ecosystem for Commercial Deployment Across African Markets
Foton Motor announces Africa expansion with new assembly plants, EV charging infrastructure, AI fleet diagnostics, and next-gen pickups. Chen Hao, Director of Global Strategy, shares vision.
Foton officially launched in South Africa in late 2024
Foton South Africa ranks 7th in LCV and 5th in MCV sales in NAAMSA January 2026 report. Discover its vehicle lineup, 63 dealerships, and Gqeberha assembly plant.
Within the Tunland lineup, the E Series has proven especially popular
Discover how Foton Motor’s Tunland E pickup with 2.0L diesel 320 Nm torque is transforming transport across 40+ African countries including Kenya, Tanzania, Nigeria, and South Africa.
African Fleet Operators Drive Surge in Foton Tunland Pickup Demand
Foton Tunland heavy-duty pickups win repeat fleet orders across Africa. Discover why African businesses choose Foton for durability, capability, and cost efficiency.
How Foton Motor Conquered African Roads: A 10-Country Bus Revolution
Foton Motor buses operate across 10 African nations including Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, and Ethiopia. Discover how Foton’s affordable, durable buses and local partnerships are transforming intercity and urban transport across the continent.