Chinese premium carmaker Zeekr said Thursday that orders for its flagship 9X hybrid SUV have exceeded expectations. “Since the Zeekr 9X launch, popularity has continued to rise with orders exceeding expectations,” the company said. “As a new generation luxury flagship, the Zeekr 9X features numerous industry-leading technology configurations, which has also brought rapid challenges to production capacity,” the brand added. Compensation ProgramTo compensate customer’s longer waits, Zeekr announced a new “9X Exclusive Appreciation Fund” that will offset vehicle payments for delayed deliveries. “To thank you for your support and patience, we are upgrading the waiting benefits for Zeekr 9X full series models.”9X LaunchLaunched on September 29, the Zeekr 9X is the brand’s first hybrid model after releasing multiple battery electric vehicles.