Foton South Africa is fast becoming a trusted name in the light commercial vehicle market, with a versatile lineup designed to meet the transport and logistics needs of South African businesses. From urban delivery vans to rugged single cab bakkies and multi-purpose trucks, the Foton range combines affordability, durability, and capability.
In this blog, we unpack the latest Foton lineup – focusing on the Foton Miler, Tunland G7 Single Cab, Foton Truck Mate, and the Foton View Panel Van – including updated South African prices (incl. VAT and ex VAT).
The Foton Miler: Versatile Four-Body Options

The Foton Miler is one of the most adaptable light commercial trucks in South Africa, available in four body configurations to suit a wide range of industries:
- Chassis Cab – Customisable for unique business needs.
- Dropside – Easy loading and unloading; perfect for construction, agriculture, and logistics.
- Box Body – Secure enclosed transport, ideal for couriers and delivery services.
- Refrigerator Body – Fitted with a Thermo King refrigeration unit capable of maintaining temperatures as low as -18°C for transporting perishable goods.
Specs & Performance:
- Engine: 2.0L Turbo Diesel
- Power: 92 kW / 320 Nm
- Transmission: 5-speed manual (ZF gearbox)
- Warranty: 5-year / 150,000 km
- Payload: 2 tons
- Price: From R339,900 incl. VAT / R295,565 ex VAT
The Miler is a reliable backbone for any fleet, balancing payload capacity, efficiency, and adaptability.
The Foton View Panel Van: Secure and Spacious

The Foton View Panel Van is designed for businesses that require secure cargo space and professional fleet solutions. With 5.7 cubic metres of loading capacity, it’s a smart choice for courier companies, small logistics businesses, and service providers.
Specs:
- Engine: 2.0L Turbo Diesel
- Power: 101 kW / 330 Nm
- Transmission: 6-speed manual
- Warranty: 3-year / 100,000 km
- Payload: 1.2 tons
- Price: From R449,900 incl. VAT / R391,217 ex VAT
This panel van offers excellent value for money with the perfect mix of space, safety, and durability.
Foton Tunland G7 Single Cab: Built for Power and Comfort

For businesses that need strength, versatility, and comfort, the Foton Tunland G7 Single Cab Hi Rider is a top choice. Available in 4×2 and 4×4, it’s ideal for construction sites, farms, and long-haul use.
Specs & Features:
- Engine: 2.0L Turbo Diesel
- Power: 120 kW / 390 Nm
- Transmission: 6-speed manual
- Features: Aircon, power steering, cruise control, 12.3” infotainment system with Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
- Warranty: 3-year / 100,000 km
- Payload: 1 ton
- Towing Capacity: 3 tons
- Price: From R329,900 incl. VAT / R286,650 ex VAT (Tunland G7 Single Cab Hi Rider 4×2)
The Tunland G7 is more than a workhorse bakkie – it’s a comfortable daily driver built for South African conditions.
The Foton Truck Mate: Compact, Affordable, Reliable

The Foton Truck Mate is the perfect entry-level commercial vehicle for small businesses and urban logistics. Available in Dropside and Box Body options, it’s an affordable solution for businesses that need reliable transport without heavy investment.
Specs:
- Engine: 1.5L Petrol
- Power: 82 kW / 142 Nm
- Payload: Up to 1,200 kg (Dropside) / 1,100 kg (Box Body)
- Warranty: 5-year / 200,000 km
- Price: From R195,443 incl. VAT / R169,950 ex VAT
The Truck Mate delivers exceptional value for money for growing businesses.
After-Sales Support: Foton SA Has You Covered
Foton South Africa understands that uptime is everything for businesses. That’s why it offers:
- A 10,000 m² national parts warehouse stocked with genuine parts.
- Strong aftersales support from a national dealer network of 57 dealers across South Africa, Eswatini, Namibia, and Botswana.
- Competitive service plans and warranties across the range.
This ensures minimal downtime, reduced operating costs, and long-term reliability.
Why Choose Foton South Africa?
The South African business landscape needs cost-effective transport solutions that drive profitability and sustainability. Foton provides exactly that – a range of light commercial vehicles built for business, across multiple industries.
Visit fotonsa.co.za to explore the full lineup and find the perfect commercial vehicle solution for your business.