As the global commercial vehicle market shifts towards green and smart technologies, BAIC FOTON continues to stand out with its forward-thinking innovations and exceptional products. Recently, its electric light trucks and vans have earned prestigious awards across Europe, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East, highlighting the company’s outstanding product strength and global influence.
eVIEW GRAND Wins Innovation Gold Award in Europe
At the 79th Plovdiv International Technical Fair, Bulgaria’s largest industrial expo, BAIC FOTON’s eVIEW GRAND stood out for its cutting-edge technology and innovative design, winning the prestigious “Innovation Gold Award” from the Bulgarian National Institute of Metrology and other authoritative organizations. This accolade highlights the product’s excellence in innovation and reliability.
The eVIEW GRAND, a next-level VAN designed for the electric vehicle market, combines ultra-low wind resistance and cutting-edge powertrain technology. By intelligently assessing vehicle weight, temperature control, and motor performance, it optimizes control logic and energy management strategies, achieving exceptionally low energy consumption and long range. With an energy consumption of just 17.7 kWh per 100 kilometers, it stands out in efficiency. In terms of space, the eVIEW GRAND boasts a body length of 5490mm and an industry-leading interior length of 3050mm, offering spacious configurations that ensure passengers enjoy comfort and freedom throughout the journey, while also setting new standards in both comfort and safety.
A representative from a local partner company remarked, “This award validates the outstanding competitiveness of the eVIEW GRAND. We believe BAIC FOTON will continue to deliver more sustainable, high-tech transportation solutions to the European market.”
eMILER Wins “2025 Product of the Year” Award in Southeast Asia
Meanwhile, in Thailand, the FOTON eMILER electric light truck has once again stood out in the prestigious “Business+” awards, earning the “2025 Product of the Year” title for the second consecutive year. Organized by Business+ magazine and Mahidol University’s School of Management, the award is based on consumer satisfaction surveys. The eMILER received the highest score in the “Automotive, Energy, and Oil” category and was recognized as the “Most Trusted Product.” This accolade highlights the eMILER’s role in driving the local logistics industry’s green transformation and underscores the growing recognition of BAIC FOTON’s new energy technology in the Southeast Asian market.
The eMILER, a 4.5-ton pure electric light truck designed specifically for urban logistics, is built on a new platform with a modern, stylish exterior and interior. Weighing just 1,840 kg, its chassis strikes a balance between lightweight design and high stability. Equipped with a 63.75 kWh liquid-cooled battery from CATL, the battery ensures even temperature distribution, helping extend its lifespan and reduce charging time.
In terms of performance, the eMILER offers a 20% maximum gradeability and a range of 210 kilometers. Its highly flexible body design allows it to easily navigate narrow streets and alleys. Additionally, its zero-emissions feature perfectly aligns with Southeast Asia’s growing demand for clean transportation solutions, supporting local operations and making a strong contribution to green logistics and sustainable development.
Aumark Wins “Commercial Vehicle of the Year” in the Middle East
In Oman, BAIC FOTON’s AUMARK took home the prestigious “Commercial Vehicle of the Year” award at the 2025 Dossier Construction Awards and Summit. This recognition underscores the AUMARK light truck’s exceptional reliability, durability, and overall product value, perfectly meeting the stringent demands of the local construction and transportation industries. It has earned widespread acclaim from industry experts and users, becoming a benchmark product in the Middle Eastern commercial vehicle sector.
The BAIC FOTON AUMARK is powered by the Cummins ISF3.8 engine, delivering a maximum power of 115 kW and peak torque of 500 Nm. Paired with a ZF 6-speed manual transmission and a lightweight body design, it effectively reduces fuel consumption, maximizing both production and operational efficiency. The vehicle features a cab that meets the world’s strictest commercial vehicle regulations, including ECE-R29, and is equipped with a dual-circuit air brake system with ABS for enhanced driving safety. Additionally, the ergonomically designed interior and noise-optimized features further improve driver and passenger comfort.
The series of awards in Europe, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East strongly validate BAIC FOTON’s product strength and technological strategy as it advances in its journey of full internationalization, smart innovation, and new energy development. These achievements are a testament to the company’s consistent adherence to its “ICE + BEV” dual strategy. Since starting its new energy technology research in 2003, BAIC FOTON has independently developed and mastered core “three-electric” technologies, enabling a multi-track development of electric, hybrid, and hydrogen fuel cell technologies. The company’s new energy products now cover its entire range of commercial vehicles, customized to meet international technical standards.
Looking ahead, BAIC FOTON will continue to focus on both fuel and new energy technologies, accelerating breakthroughs in key areas. With a commitment to continuous innovation, the company aims to deliver technologically advanced, high-value products that offer superior user experiences. BAIC FOTON is dedicated to leading the global commercial vehicle sector in value creation.
