Beiqi Foton Motor Co. Ltd.

Beiqi Foton Motor Co. Ltd., commonly known as Foton Motor, is a prominent Chinese automotive manufacturer specializing in commercial vehicles. Established in 1996, Foton is a subsidiary of BAIC Group (Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Co., Ltd.), one of China's largest state-owned automotive enterprises. Foton's headquarters is located in Beijing, China.

Foton is best known for its wide range of commercial vehicles, including trucks, buses, and light commercial vehicles. The company has a strong presence in the Chinese market and has also expanded its operations globally, exporting its vehicles to various countries around the world.

Foton's entry into the Indian automotive market was driven by the country's growing demand for commercial vehicles. With India being one of the world's largest markets for commercial vehicles, Foton aimed to leverage its expertise and experience in this sector to cater to the diverse needs of Indian businesses and transportation operators.

Foton's product lineup in India included a variety of commercial vehicles, such as trucks, vans, and buses, designed to serve different industries and applications. The company's vehicles were known for their reliability, performance, and cost-effectiveness, making them attractive options for businesses looking to optimize their logistics and transportation operations.

As with any foreign automaker entering a new market, Foton Motor faced challenges related to understanding the unique demands of the Indian commercial vehicle market, establishing a robust sales and service network, and effectively competing with established players in the segment.

Founded: 1996

Headquarter: Beijing, China

Office: No. 701 & 702, Teerth Technospace, S No.103 H. No 2 to 14, Baner Pune Pune MH 411045 IN

Website: https://www.foton-global.com/