Beijing Foton Daimler Automotive Co., Ltd. (BFDA) is a joint venture between Daimler and the Chinese trucks manufacturer Foton Motor. The company has been designing, manufacturing and selling trucks under the Auman brand since 2012 and provides considerate after-sales services. BFDA’s business is mainly focused on the Chinese market, while it is also an important pillar for the global product and production strategy of Daimler Trucks.