ANCAP has examined some of Australia’s top-selling light trucks as part of a new initiative to boost safety standards and assist business operators and private consumers make informed purchasing decisions.While light trucks are increasing in popularity, safety experts believe advancements in safety features and technologies in the light truck segment haven’t kept pace with other vehicle classes.
Eagers Automotive has opened three new sales and service locations in Australian for the Foton electric truck brand. The dealerships are Foton EV Brisbane, Foton EV Perth and Foton EV Sydney, with each site offering a total customer support package for Foton EV truck customers.
Holcim and Australian owned new energy efficient vehicles distributor Foton Mobility Distribution (FMD) will trial the Foton e-AUMAN C EV concrete truck in Australia. The Foton EV truck will undergo a six-month trial by Holcim Australia at a remote mine site near Port Hedland in Western Australia.
Asiastar is debuting its range of electric vans, cab chassis and buses in Australia. Foton Mobility Distribution is importing the EV range, supported by a nationwide network of dealers and service partners.
Foton Mobility Distribution is introducing a new eight-year/300,000km power battery warranty for the Australian market. The extended warranty is now available on all new orders, dealer stock and demonstrator models, with the Foton T5 EV model also featuring a five-year/200,000km general vehicle warranty.
The Australian distributors of Foton New Energy commercial vehicles, Foton Mobility Distribution (FMD) has announced its initial dealership and service network.