On April 27th, ZEEKR held the 2023 Supplier Day in Chengdu with the theme of "Creat the Ultimate and Always Walk Together". Baozhong Zhang, the general manager of Sunny Smartlead, was invited to attend the conference. At the same time, more than 300 representatives of ZEEKER’s suppliers gathered to talk about the future development trend of new energy vehicle and discuss the way of win-win cooperation.

Creat the Ultimate and Always Walk Together

Conghui An, President of Zhejiang Geely Holding Group and CEO of ZEEKR

During the conference, Conghui An, President of Zhejiang Geely Holding Group and CEO of ZEEKR, pointed out that the achievements of ZEEKR could not be separated from the support of every partner. Together with partners, ZEEKR's product and technology continues to iterate, and the globalization layout is accelerating. Globalization is the way for China's luxury Pure Electric Vehicle brand to become bigger and stronger.

Baozhong Zhang, the general manager of Sunny Smartlead

Baozhong Zhang, the general manager of Sunny Smartlead, said that Looking back to 2022, the teams of both ZEEKR and SUNNY are making extreme efforts for the delivery. Under the double impact of the global epidemic and the extreme shortage of automotive chip supply, which brought great difficulties to the delivery of our automotive camera module, to ensure the successful delivery of ZEEKR 001 automotive camera, the technical team of Sunny Smartlead and ZEEKR made hard efforts behind the scenes:

n  ZEEKR's senior management took the initiative to fly overseas to help our company pull in chip supply.

n  Our project teams worked together efficiently to develop reliable alternatives.

n  Experienced R&D team responded quickly to ensure the success of every stage of the project

n  Early locked-up the long lead time materials, etc., improved efficiency by the key self-developed equipment.

n  Quickly on-site responded to technical support, and increased efficiency through optimized logistics solutions

Working Together in Unity and Harmony

Sunny Smartlead received the highest award "Strategic Cooperation Award"

The conference grandly commended the partners who made outstanding contributions in anti-epidemic and anti-floods, cost competitiveness and project innovation in the year of 2022. "The strongest force is unite in a concerted effort, and the most effective method is to work together with one heart." Since the establishment of ZEEKR, Sunny Smartlead and ZEEKR have established a good partnership. For a long time, Sunny Smartlead has been adhering to the concept of customer first, and has made remarkable achievements in project development, quality improvement, cost reduction and benefit increase. With lean management as the core, we have formed a unique project management system; we have continuously upgraded our R&D capability and production capacity to ensure the product quality; we have built a "lean factory" to realize lean operation and reduce production costs; we have adhered to the customer orientation，controled all work processes with the quality management system.

Providing products and services that move customers is the working policy of Sunny Smartlead team. In 2023, we will continue to follow the innovation pace of ZEEKR team, and provide innovative solutions in the field of automotive optoelectronics; we will continue to provide more professional, more comprehensive and more detailed services, which could help ZEEKR create the ultimate experience of the travel life. We hope that ZEEKR will continue to trust and support us, so that we can work hand in hand and go to the dawn together to light up a bright new journey in the future!