FOTON Motor Sets New Standards for Global Commercial Vehicles

On November 9, 2025, FOTON Motor held its "2026 Global Partners Conference" in Beijing, themed "DRIVE TO GREAT." This event attracted over 2,000 attendees from more than 140 countries, highlighting FOTON's commitment to innovative breakthroughs in product development and strategy. The company aims to lead the industry's transformation through green and smart solutions.

Introduction of the GALAXUS Heavy-Duty Truck

A standout at the conference was the launch of FOTON's new generation of heavy-duty trucks, the GALAXUS. This truck signifies the dawn of a new era in intelligent logistics, enhancing operational efficiencies with its multi-energy solutions. These energy solutions include fuel, electric, hydrogen, gas, and hybrid options, founded on eight core values. The truck features a specialized new energy architecture and boasts over 90 proprietary technologies.

Key Features

Among its key features, the electric drive achieves an impressive efficiency of 97.5%, complemented by megawatt charging capabilities and an overall energy efficiency improvement of 7%. The GALAXUS smart driving system, validated over 2 million kilometers, facilitates the transition from Level 2 to Level 4 autonomy. The product line includes models such as R9, R5, and D3, designed for diverse logistics requirements ranging from long-haul to express deliveries.

Launch of the DAYSTAR Light Electric Vehicles

FOTON also introduced DAYSTAR, a pioneering lightweight electric vehicle platform tailored for urban logistics. This platform addresses critical challenges such as difficult charging conditions and high total cost of ownership (TCO) through innovative engineering solutions. It includes an 800V high-voltage architecture, silicon carbide controllers, and oil-cooled motors, improving overall energy efficiency by 20%.

User-Centric Design

The DAYSTAR boasts a passenger car-inspired cabin, full OTA updates for the entire vehicle, and has been rigorously tested over 6 million kilometers to ensure reliability. This focus on user experience positions FOTON as a leading contender in the light commercial vehicle market.

Innovations for Last-Mile Delivery

In addressing last-mile logistics, FOTON launched the next-generation Wonder Plus, a mini truck. This vehicle features exceptional payload capacity, the longest and widest load area in its class, and a double wishbone suspension system for enhanced comfort and handling. Moreover, FOTON introduced the CAVAN C1, the world’s first exclusive platform for commercial vehicles utilizing new energy technology.

Advanced Technology Features

The CAVAN C1 focuses on meeting global standards with its pure electric design, equipped with a self-developed high-safety battery and achieving a peak drive efficiency exceeding 93.5%. It supports 2.2C fast charging, enabling a range of 100 km in just 10 minutes, showcasing FOTON's technological advancements in electric mobility.

Conclusion

FOTON Motor has effectively demonstrated its systematic strength and forward-thinking vision through this comprehensive matrix of new energy products. The full rollout of these innovations and the development of a growing global ecosystem solidifies FOTON's leadership position in the industry, providing a robust "Chinese power" to the global new energy logistics market. The success of the 2026 Global Partners Conference points to a promising future for FOTON Motor and its role in transforming the commercial vehicle landscape.