On May 10th, the Toano Light Commercial Vehicle & Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. (CATL) Technology Ecology Summit and the Launch Conference of the View i Smart Supercharging New Product, with the theme of “Intelligent Creation of a Carbon-Free Future, Green Movement for the Future”, was grandly held in Haikou. Representatives from various fields such as government, enterprise, academia, and research gathered together, focusing on the technological breakthroughs of new energy commercial vehicles, ecological co-construction, and market breakthroughs, jointly exploring the development path of green logistics in the free trade port. During this period, the View i Smart Supercharging new product of Toano was officially launched. As the first new national standard new energy logistics vehicle in the country, this model is another important achievement of Toano of Foton Motor working together with its strategic partner CATL. At the same time, the VAN Internet of Things Ecological Alliance issued a declaration for co-creating a zero-carbon urban logistics, injecting new “technology + ecology” dual-wheel momentum into the new energy urban logistics of the free trade port.
Zero-Carbon Urban Logistics Technology Ecology Summit: Innovating with New Energy Commercial Vehicles to Build Green Arteries for the City
At the meeting, focusing on the “opportunities and challenges under the dual-wheel drive of policy and market”, Toano of Foton Motor proposed a scenario-based solution for users to “have no anxiety on long trips, no time-consuming charging, and no worries about safety”; focusing on the “battery technology trends and CATL solutions”, CATL proposed solutions to help the logistics industry break through the bottlenecks of operational efficiency and service life; focusing on the “new energy vehicle technology trends and Foton’s layout”, the Engineering Research Institute of Foton Motor proposed a zero-carbon urban layout based on a modular platform, coordinated lightweight and intelligent development, and leveraging the joint efforts of the automotive enterprise, operation, policy, and user ecology; focusing on the “urban logistics ecological trends and co-construction considerations”, Beijing Zhicheng Transportation Capacity proposed to release ecological potential through charging and battery swapping innovation, full life cycle services, and multi-party collaboration.
Under the dual-carbon strategy environment, zero-carbon logistics has become a “must-answer question” for industrial upgrading. This summit uses technology as a spear and ecology as a shield to drive new energy commercial vehicles from “tool innovation” to “reconstruction of urban arteries”. It not only reshapes the green chain of production and consumption but also leads the lifestyle revolution of “zero-carbon travel + intelligent circulation” in future cities.
Technology Empowers the Green Leap of the Free Trade Port, and New Energy Light Commercial Vehicles Open a New Paradigm of Zero-Carbon Logistics
In the wave of the construction of the Hainan Free Trade Port, technology and green are deeply intertwined, injecting strong momentum into the new energy light commercial vehicle industry. Guo Guozhu from the New Energy Vehicle Promotion Center of the Department of Industry and Information Technology of Hainan Province pointed out that Hainan is driving with the “green infrastructure + new energy commercial vehicles” dual wheels, building a “Hainan model” for the promotion of new energy logistics vehicles nationwide, setting the direction for industrial transformation. Li Youping, Executive President of the Hainan Logistics Association, emphasized that the association will play the dual roles of an “industry think tank + ecological link”, breaking down the barriers of upstream and downstream resources in the industrial chain and promoting the seamless connection between technical verification and scenario implementation.
As a pioneer in industrial practice, Toano light commercial vehicles of Foton Motor, with the concept of “user co-creation” as the fulcrum, launched the View i Smart Supercharging new product. This “zero-carbon gift” customized for the Hainan Free Trade Port, with its supercharging technology, intelligent configuration, and full-scenario adaptation ability, solves the pain points of logistics enterprises in reducing costs and increasing efficiency. It also hopes to become an important member in the process of banning the sale of fuel vehicles on the entire island of Hainan, positioning itself as the core equipment of the “zero-carbon logistics corridor around the island”. Zhang Hongliang, President of the New Energy Business Department of Toano of Foton Motor, said, “Taking Hainan as the starting point, we will work together, break through technical boundaries with innovation, reconstruct industrial value with ecology, and make Chinese new energy commercial vehicles a core force in the global zero-carbon transformation!”
From policy guidance to ecological co-construction, from technological innovation to scenario implementation, the new energy light commercial vehicle market is accelerating the reconstruction of the green gene of urban distribution logistics along the closed-loop path of “technological breakthrough – scenario verification – model replication”. This green revolution driven by technology will not only reshape the logistics industry pattern in Hainan but also provide a replicable zero-carbon development model for the construction of green logistics nationwide.
The View i Smart Supercharging New Product Was Launched, and It Only Takes 18 Minutes to Charge the Battery from 20% to 80%
On the day of the event, the new generation pure electric medium VAN of Toano, the View i Smart Supercharging version, was officially launched. As the first new national standard battery new energy logistics vehicle jointly launched by Toano of Foton Motor and its strategic partner CATL, the View i Smart Supercharging version takes the lead in meeting the technical requirements of GB38031-2025 “Safety Requirements for Power Batteries for Electric Vehicles” (“new national standard”). As a national mandatory safety specification, this standard will be officially implemented on July 1, 2026, and is known as the “strictest power battery safety order” in the industry. Meeting this standard not only verifies the operability of the new standard but also demonstrates the leading edge of the two parties in power battery safety technology.
The View i is equipped with the 2C supercharging battery of CATL’s Tianxing L. With the 2C rate fast charging technology, it directly addresses the pain point of energy replenishment. It only takes 18 minutes to charge from 20% to 80%, quickly replenishing a cruising range of 220 kilometers. The comprehensive cruising range of the vehicle is 460 kilometers, perfectly solving the cruising range pain point of users and committed to providing an ultimate energy efficiency experience for urban distribution logistics users.
In terms of intelligence, the View i is equipped with an intelligent assisted driving system, combined with a smart cockpit that can be started without a sense of operation, making every trip safer, more convenient, and immersive; equipped with V2X technology, it supports V2L outdoor power use and V2V vehicle-to-vehicle charging, achieving V2G vehicle-network interconnection and breaking the boundaries of energy and information; the remote control function covers multiple scenarios such as opening and locking the door and adjusting the air conditioner. Combined with OTA remote upgrade and remote diagnosis services, from the preparation before using the vehicle to the guarantee during driving and the maintenance throughout the entire life cycle, the Fengjing i opens a new era of smart light commercial vehicles with full-process intelligent services!
“Extreme Supercharging” Reshapes the Efficiency of Urban Distribution, and Three Major Customers in Haikou Jointly Purchased 650 Units
With its technical advantages, the View i Smart Supercharging new product is bound to drive a new round of “efficiency revolution” in the urban distribution market. With the technical combination of “mileage freedom + lightning energy replenishment”, it has successfully overcome the industry pain points of cruising range anxiety and low energy replenishment efficiency. On the first day of its launch, it received 650 orders from three leading enterprises in the Hainan tourism and passenger transport industries. With “true cruising range + extreme energy replenishment”, it redefines the productivity of urban distribution logistics and reshapes the “time economy law” of the logistics industry, reconstructing the value coordinates of new energy commercial vehicles with the “zero waiting” operation mode.
The VAN Internet of Things Ecological Development Alliance Made a Strong Declaration in Haikou
At the launch conference of the View i series, the new generation pure electric medium VAN product at the end of 2024, Toano of Foton Motor joined hands with its partners to establish the “VAN Internet of Things Ecological Development Alliance”, jointly promoting the accelerated arrival of a new era of green and intelligent logistics. The establishment of the alliance marks an important progress made by Foton Motor in opening up the entire link from products to applications. It not only injects new vitality into the development of the industry but also provides new ideas for the innovative transformation of China’s commercial vehicle industry.
Now, under the guidance of the direction of co-creating a zero-carbon city, Toano light commercial vehicles and CATL continue the spirit of the “VAN Internet of Things Ecological Development Alliance” and jointly issued a declaration for co-creating zero-carbon urban logistics. With green as the belief and technology as the engine, it accelerates the popularization of electrification in all scenarios of urban logistics vehicles; in the future, the alliance will further pool the joint efforts of the industrial chain, deepen technical collaboration, resource sharing, and ecological co-construction, and run the zero-carbon concept through the entire industrial chain and the whole life cycle; with a global perspective, it will practice sustainable development, let the Chinese solution benefit the world, and lead the green transformation of global logistics. It will jointly build a zero-carbon urban logistics community of shared future and create a new paradigm of green civilization.
From technological breakthroughs to ecological win-win results, from policy-driven to market endogenous development, the “Intelligent Creation of a Carbon-Free Future” action of Toano light commercial vehicles and CATL this time is providing replicable and promotable solutions for new energy urban logistics. In the future, with the deep implementation of the zero-carbon ecological alliance, green vehicle flows represented by Toano new energy light commercial vehicles will flow through the streets and alleys of every city, jointly playing a strong note of logistics in the dual-carbon era!
