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Live2026-10-17 11:42 UTC+0 todayUpdated

BAIC FOTON Provides Bus Shuttles, Tractor Parade Support, and Dump Trucks for Madagascar National Day

On Madagascar's National Day, BAIC FOTON operated 20 bus shuttle routes, participated in the parade with tractors, and handed over three dump trucks to the government.

Shuttle buses deployed
80
Buses delivered last year
312
New dump trucks handed over
3
Shuttle routes operated
20

What Happened

On Madagascar's National Day, BAIC FOTON deployed a fleet of shuttle buses across 20 routes in the capital, operating from 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. with four buses per line. Concurrently, multiple BAIC FOTON tractor trucks participated in the National Day parade, hauling display vehicles and equipment. During the event, BAIC FOTON officially handed over three new dump trucks to the local government, building on last year's delivery of 312 buses.

“From the batch of public buses supplied last year to the dump trucks delivered this year, BAIC FOTON has consistently met our demands with dependable products. We look forward to these vehicles playing a vital role in urban construction and road maintenance work going forward.”
— A government representative of Madagascar
Service Support Highlights
  • Stocked spare parts and stationed on-site technicians
  • Monthly proactive inspections
  • Round-the-clock emergency support
  • Integrated production, sales, and service system covering central and southern regions

BAIC FOTON has established numerous dealership outlets and professional service stations in Antananarivo and major ports. The company emphasizes that vehicle delivery marks the beginning of long-term companionship, with a commitment to efficient repairs, consistent vehicle availability, and cost-effective maintenance for its commercial vehicles in Madagascar.

Why this matters

This deepens BAIC FOTON's partnership with Madagascar, strengthening public transit and infrastructure. The dual-line support—passenger and cargo—benefits local residents and government projects, demonstrating the company's commitment to urban mobility and construction in the country.

Terms in This Story

dump truck
A truck used for transporting loose material such as sand, gravel, or demolition waste, typically with a hydraulic bed that can be tilted to dump the load.
tractor truck
A heavy-duty truck designed primarily for towing trailers or other equipment, often used in parades or construction.
shuttle service
A transportation service that runs back and forth between two or more fixed points, such as from residential areas to a stadium.
Read Original: Beiqi Foton Motor Co., Ltd.

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