Alborz Fallah
How long Chinese auto brands have been in Australia
GWM’s latest anniversary campaign is a reminder that several Chinese brands have Australian histories stretching back well over a decade.
3 Days Ago
All Foton News
William Stopford
Foton partners with Ironman, other Aussie and Kiwi firms for new range of Tunland accessories
Foton has partnered with Ironman 4x4, TriMotive and MTL on a range of factory-backed accessories for its Tunland ute range.
3 Months Ago
William Stopford
Chinese budget ute brand expands Australian dealer network
Foton has expanded its Australian dealer network as it says it's working to ensure its customers are well-supported.
8 Months Ago
William Stopford
2025 Foton Tunland price and specs: Budget utes bring American looks for Chinese money
The Foton Tunland offers a larger body and brasher styling than similarly priced Chinese rivals. It's priced from $39,990 before on-roads.
1 Year Ago
Marton Pettendy
China's Foton delays its Ram, F-150 lookalike utes for Australia
The Ford Ranger-dwarfing Foton Tunland V7 and V9 dual-cab 4x4 utes are now open for registrations, but they’ll arrive later than expected.
2 Years Ago
CarExpert
Which new car brands coming to Australia are the CarExpert team excited about?
At least 10 new brands are entering the Australian new-car market in 2025, or arrived in the dying days of 2024. Here are the ones we're most excited for.
2 Years Ago
Jordan Mulach
When Foton's Chinese dual-cab utes will arrive in Australia
Chinese commercial vehicle brand Foton is bringing utes back to Australia, with its local importer locking in two models for a local berth.
2 Years Ago
Jordan Mulach
China's Foton returning to Australia with utes and vans
Foton is returning to the Australian ute and van markets, with the local distributor of Subaru, Peugeot and Citroen now handling its affairs.
2 Years Ago
William Stopford
Asiastar price and specs: Chinese electric vans hit Australia
Foton Mobility Distribution is bringing in a range of electric commercial vehicles from China's Asiastar, including van, bus and cab-chassis models.
3 Years Ago
William Stopford
25 years of failures: The car brands that didn’t succeed in Australia, Part I
The Australian market may be brimming with promising new brands, but a look back reveals plenty that tried and failed too.
5 Years Ago
William Stopford
Eight Chinese cars that flopped in Australia
Since Great Wall opened the door to Chinese automakers in Australia, we’ve seen vehicles here from Chery, Geely, JMC and ZX Auto. None of these brands remain.
6 Years Ago
