On April 26, 2024, during the Beijing Auto Show, KOTEI held a strategic cooperation signing ceremony with SemiDrive and Epic Games. The three parties will give full play to their respective professional advantages in smart cockpit chips, automotive electronics software, and 3D engine technology to jointly create a digital innovation experience in the smart cockpit, and lead the intelligent and digitalization change of the automotive industry.

Based on SemiDrive's high-performance and highly reliable cockpit chip products, combined with KOTEI's deep accumulation and development capabilities in the field of automotive electronics software, and relying on Epic Games' technological and experiential strengths in the field of 3D engines, the three parties will jointly develop the car version of the Unreal toolchain, and provide OEMs with one-stop services, including the digital design of the cockpit, the digital import and the digital operation. The three parties will jointly develop the Unreal tool chain for automobiles and provide OEMs with one-stop services, including cockpit digital design, digital import and digital operation, to create a more immersive and realistic cockpit digital experience, thus promoting the innovative development of smart cockpits.

At the same time of enhancing the digital innovation experience of the smart cockpit, the three parties will also jointly explore the new mode of automotive entertainment system, bringing more abundant visual enjoyment and providing more diversified entertainment choices for car owners.

At the signing ceremony, Mr. Zhuang Huaxiang, Director of Manufacturing Business of Epic Games China, said, "Relying on the strong software development and usage capabilities of Photonics, our Unreal engine can be perfectly presented on SemiDrive's X9SP cockpit chip, which allows users to feel the silky-smooth experience of 60FPS and exquisite graphics. SemiDrive's chip arithmetic and Unreal's rendering ability are fully combined to bring a more immersive experience to the smart cockpit, and to let the whole industry see the wonderful fusion of domestic chips and Unreal." Mr. Junde Wang, CEO of KOTEI, mentioned in his speech, "By integrating the technological advantages of the three parties, we will bring revolutionary changes to the field of smart cockpits and lead the industry in a new trend of development. Bringing users a richer and more advanced traveling experience."

Zhang Qiang, Chairman of SemiDrive, said, "This is an extraordinary cross-border eco-strategic cooperation. Through the powerful combination of high-performance vehicle-specification chips, leading automotive electronics software and top international 3D engine technology, we will work together to inject new impetus into the development of intelligent cockpits, and provide smarter, more convenient and entertaining automotive products and services for the future. "