Foton PH brings out all-new Coach EV

Full-electric bus set to modernize mass transport

Foton PH brings out all-new Coach EV

MANILA: Reinforcing its position as a pioneering brand in full-electric commercial vehicles in the country, Foton Motor Philippines Incorporated (FMPI) formally introduced the all-new Coach EV.

KEY TAKEAWAYS

  • How many occupants can fit inside the Foton Coach EV?

    The Foton Coach EV can accomodate up to 33 persons.
  • What is the price of the all-new Foton Coach EV?

    The Foton Coach EV retails at P6.7 million.
  • Building on the momentum that it established in 2023 when it released the Tornado 3.6 EV Light-Duty Truck, the Chinese marque’s newest offering made its official debut at the recently-concluded 10th Philippine International Motor Show (PIMS).

    "Our participation in PIMS 2026 reflects Foton's continued commitment to leading the commercial EV revolution in the Philippines," FMPI General Manager Levy Santos said. "Beyond offering electric vehicles, we are building a complete ecosystem that enables businesses and fleet operators to confidently transition to electric mobility."

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    Here’s what you need to know about the all-new Foton Coach EV.

    Vehicle details

    Designed to meet the needs of modern transportation operators, the vehicle is ideal for mass transportation services, private fleet operators, corporate shuttle services, as well as institutional and government transport requirements.

    This next-generation mass transit solution from Foton can comfortably seat 33 passengers and its powertrain consists of an electric motor system that has the capability to produce 284 horsepower (hp).

    Foton Motor Philippines Incorporated, Facebook page

    Further, the all-new Foton Coach EV offers an emissions-free driving range of up to 350 kilometers, thanks to its 200.54-kilowatt-hour (kWh) battery with a GBT charging port and an advanced battery cooling system that integrates the air-conditioning system to cool the underfloor-mounted battery, which has its own fire-extinguishing system.

    The commercial vehicle offering also comes with electric steering, an anti-lock braking system, and a dedicated luggage bay.

    Priced at P6.7 million, FMPI is retailing the all-new Foton Coach EV with a two-year or 200,000-kilometer (km) vehicle warranty and an eight-year or 400,000-km electric system warranty.

    Foton display at 10th PIMS

    The all-new Coach EV was joined by Foton’s new energy commercial vehicle roster,, namely the TransVan i7 EV, Harabas TM300 EV MPV, Traveller Sierra EV, and the EST 6x4 Tractor Head EV.

    Photo by Cesar Guiderone Miguel

    Model

    Notable details

    Price

    TransVan i7 EV

    • Battery: 50.23 kWh CATL Lithium-ion battery
    • Driving Range: Up to 274 km on a single charge
    • Charging speed: 40 minutes (direct current [DC>)
    • Performance: 148 hp and 220 Nm
    • Cargo: 7.2 cubic meters
    • Payload capacity: 1,040 kilograms

    P1.6 million

    Harabas TM300 EV MPV

    • Performance: 101 hp and 220 Nm
    • Battery: 38.64 kWh Traction Battery
    • Charging speed: 47 mins minutes (DC)
    • Payload capacity: 1,340 kg

    P1.948 million

    Traveller Sierra EV

    • Battery: 77.28 kWh lithium iron phosphate
    • Range: 303 km
    • Performance: 181 hp and 330 Nm
    • Charging speed: 46 mins (DC)
    • Capacity: 12 passengers

    P2.6 million

    EST 6x4 Tractor Head EV

    • Towing capacity: Up to 45,000
    • Driving Range: Up to 200 km on a single full charge
    • Charging speed: Around one hour and 25 minutes (DC)

    P10.7 million

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