When a panel van makes sense for your business

An open load bay does not suit every delivery. Businesses carrying parcels, tools or weather-sensitive stock may benefit from the enclosed cargo area of a panel van.
The Foton View Panel Van pairs diesel power with a dedicated loading compartment. Keeping goods inside the vehicle helps protect them from rain and keeps equipment out of direct view while travelling between customers.
Plan around your working day
Cargo volume matters, but so do the shape of the items being carried, access through the doors and how frequently the driver needs to load and unload. A courier operation and a maintenance team can have quite different requirements, even when both need a van.
For businesses operating around Cape Town, comparing those requirements with the View’s available configurations is a useful first step before choosing a vehicle.
Explore the range at Thorp Foton or contact our N1 City team to discuss your requirements.


Source: Foton South Africa. Adapted for Thorp Foton. Images: Foton South Africa.
Article information reflects its publication date. Contact Thorp Foton for current specifications, pricing and availability.
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