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    Foton Reviews

    Chinese truck manufacturer Foton entered the Australian market in 2014 with its Cummins diesel-powered Tunland one-tonne utility. The Tunland range comprises dual and single cab body styles, and two and four-wheel drive variants.

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    Latest Foton Reviews

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    Foton Tunland 2018 review: 4x4 auto

    Foton Tunland 2018 review: 4x4 auto

    1 Jun 2018 by Mark Oastler
    Foton is planning a bright light-commercial future in Australia, with the 2018 Tunland dual cab leading the charge. Here's why you shouldn't write it off as another cheap Chinese ute. Read more
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    Foton Tunland 4WD 2018 off-road review

    Foton Tunland 4WD 2018 off-road review

    28 May 2018 by Marcus Craft
    Does the new Foton Tunland finally mark a breakthrough for Chinese-made utes in Australia's ultra-competitive market? Read more
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    Foton Tunland dual-cab 4X4 2017 review

    Foton Tunland dual-cab 4X4 2017 review

    28 Feb 2017 by Marcus Craft
    Marcus Craft road tests and reviews the new Foton Tunland dual-cab 4X4 with specs, fuel consumption and verdict. Read more
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    Foton Tunland 2014 Review

    Foton Tunland 2014 Review

    17 Jan 2014 by Peter Barnwell
    Peter Barnwell reviews the Foton Tunland with specs, fuel consumption and verdict. Read more
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    Foton Tunland TK 2013 Review

    Foton Tunland TK 2013 Review

    20 Sep 2013 by Neil Dowling
    Foton, a division of China's giant Beijing Automotive, gets a lot of it right with a dual-cab ute that is priced between the entry-level Great Wall and more established models Read more
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    Foton Tunland 2012 review

    Foton Tunland 2012 review

    26 Jul 2012 by Mark Hinchliffe
    The words "Chinese" and "quality" aren't often used in the same sentence in the automotive world.But that could change with the Foton Tunland one-tonne ute arriving in Australia in October. Rod James... Read more
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    Foton Tunland Dual-Cab 2012 review

    Foton Tunland Dual-Cab 2012 review

    20 Feb 2012 by Bruce McMahon
    It is a fair-sized dual cab, 150mm wider in the cabin than a Toyota HiLux though rivals may beat it for rear legroom. Read more

    Latest Foton News

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    Cracking the Chinese car code! You know about MG and BYD, but what about all the other new car brands and models?

    27 Aug 2023 by James Cleary
    Meet the Chinese Ford F-150! The Foton Big General might be the best (or worst) knock-off yet

    Meet the Chinese Ford F-150! The Foton Big General might be the best (or worst) knock-off yet

    17 Sep 2020 by Andrew Chesterton
    Meet the Chinese brands gunning for the Toyota HiLux: The cut-price challengers coming to shake up the ute market

    Meet the Chinese brands gunning for the Toyota HiLux: The cut-price challengers coming to shake up the ute market

    20 Aug 2019 by Andrew Chesterton

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    Foton FAQs

    No car is perfect, so we've gathered everything relating to the Foton reliability here to help you decide if it's a smart buy.

    Why is the tyre pressure light in my 2014 Foton Tunland flashing when the tyre pressure is fine??

    Battery connection problems in 2015 Foton Tunland

    Problems when buying a Foton 4x4?

    Tunland air-con problem

    Foton Tunland warning light

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