First launched in 2000, the Foton View has since been available in a wide range of body configurations, including a minivan/MPV, minibus, panel van, crew van, and an ambulance.

[1] Originally launched in 2000, the early models of the Foton View heavily resemble the Toyota HiAce H100 vans.

[10] The G7 and G9 models share all essential body parts as well as styling features with only the size being different.

[12][13] The designs of the Foton View G7 and G9 models are controversial as they heavily resemble the fifth generation Toyota HiAce (H200) with similar body styles and overall vehicle dimensions.

The Jinbei Grand Haise are among the various Chinese vans from domestic brands that chose to replicate the Toyota HiAce H200 vans with only minor styling differences.