March 11, 2001 Renault and Nissan plan to set up a joint worldwide purchasing organization Renault and Nissan intend to set up a joint purchasing organization to achieve the synergy objectives of the Alliance.
January 30, 2002 Sales results worldwide 2001 Renault and Nissan's combined automobile sales totaled 5 million Renault and Nissan announced today that the two companies sold a combined 4.990 million automobiles in calendar year 2001, stable compared to last year's results, even as the world saw a slight slowdown in key automotive markets.
September 30, 2003 Renault-Nissan Purchasing Organization (RNPO) to reach 70% of the Alliance purchasing turnover The Renault-Nissan Alliance Board agreed to enlarge the scope of joint purchasing by Renault Nissan Purchasing Organization (RNPO), from the current annual volume of $21.5 billion to $33 billion, or 43% to 70% of the Alliance purchasing turnover.
January 29, 2004 Sales results worldwide 2003 Renault and Nissan announced today that the two companies sold a combined 5,357,315 units in 2003, up 4.2% over 2002.
March 28, 2004 Five years on, Renault and Nissan reinforce their common ambition On the strength of the numerous synergies generated by the Alliance over the past five years and the performance of both companies, Renault and Nissan assert their ambitions for the future.
February 1, 2005 With 5.7 million vehicles sold in 2004, The Renault-Nissan Alliance ranks among the top four global automakers Renault and Nissan announced today that the two companies sold a combined 5,785,231 units in 2004, up 8.0% over 2003. Nissan and Renault sold a total of 3,295,830 and 2,489,401 vehicles, respectively. The Renault-Nissan Alliance global market share came to 9.6% (4.1% for the Renault group and 5.5% for Nissan), ranking among the world's top four global automakers in terms of unit sales. The Alliance continued to benefit from the geographical complementarities of both companies.
January 30, 2006 The Renault-Nissan Alliance ranks among the top four global automakers with 6.1 million vehicles sold in 2005 Renault and Nissan announced that the two companies sold a combined 6,129,254 units in 2005, up 5.9% over 2004. Nissan and Renault sold a total of 3,597,748 and 2,531,506 vehicles, respectively. The Renault-Nissan Alliance global market share came to 9.8% (4.04% for the Renault group and 5.74% for Nissan), ranking among the world's top four global automakers in terms of unit sales. The Alliance continued to benefit from the geographical complementarities of both companies.
July 2, 2006 Speculation about Renault-Nissan Alliance with GM Speculation about Renault-Nissan Alliance with GM
July 15, 2006 Renault, Nissan and General Motors Joint Statement General Motors, Renault and Nissan today said that an exploratory discussion was held between Carlos Ghosn, President and Chief Executive Officer of Renault, SAS and Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., and Rick Wagoner, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of General Motors, Corp., regarding the possibility of creating an industrial alliance among these three companies.
September 27, 2006 General Motors, Renault and Nissan Alliance discussions General Motors, Renault and Nissan today said that a meeting was held between Carlos Ghosn, President and Chief Executive Officer of Renault, SAS and Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., and Rick Wagoner, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of General Motors, Corp., regarding ongoing discussions concerning the possibility of creating an industrial alliance among these three companies.
October 5, 2006 Renault, Nissan and General Motors terminate Alliance discussions General Motors, Renault and Nissan said today that they had agreed to terminate discussions regarding a proposed alliance among the three companies.
January 30, 2007 Renault Nissan Alliance announces more than 5.9 million vehicle sales in 2006 The Renault Nissan Alliance retained its position as the fourth largest global automaker in 2006 in terms of unit sales. A combined 5,911,171 vehicles were sold in 2006 (down 3.6%) to secure a global market share of 9%.
January 29, 2008 Renault Nissan Alliance reports record sales of 6,160,046 vehicles in 2007 Renault Nissan Alliance reports record sales of 6,160,046 vehicles in 2007
February 3, 2009 Renault Nissan Alliance reports sales of 6,090,304 vehicles in 2008 Renault Nissan Alliance reports sales of 6,090,304 vehicles in 2008
April 23, 2009 Renault-Nissan Alliance Partners with Environment Bureau of Hong Kong government for Zero-Emission Mobility The Renault-Nissan Alliance (the Alliance) have formed a partnership to explore the development of Zero Emission Vehicles program with Environment Bureau of the Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
April 27, 2009 The Renault-Nissan Alliance forms zero-emission vehicle partnership with City of Seattle The Renault-Nissan Alliance today announced that Nissan and the City of Seattle are forming a partnership to advance zero-emission mobility by promoting the development of an electric vehicle (EV) charging network.
April 30, 2009 The Renault-Nissan Alliance forms zero-emission vehicle partnership in Raleigh The Renault-Nissan Alliance today announced that Nissan is forming a partnership with Progress Energy of Raleigh, N.C., and the Raleigh-based nonprofit agency Advanced Energy, to advance zero-emission mobility by promoting the development of an electric vehicle (EV) charging network.
May 6, 2009 Renault-Nissan Alliance partners with Singapore government for zero-emission mobility The Renault-Nissan Alliance has formed a partnership with the Energy Market Authority (EMA), the Land Transport Authority (LTA) and the Economic Development Board (EDB) of Singapore to explore the development of Zero Emission Vehicles Program.
May 28, 2009 A new step forward for the Alliance "Over the last decade, we used the Alliance to develop win-win synergies between Renault and Nissan, and that approach worked well when both were profitable and growing," says Carlos Ghosn, Chairman and CEO of the Renault-Nissan Alliance.
July 1, 2009 The Renault-Nissan Alliance and A2A are collaborating on the mass marketing of electric vehicles: trials will be conducted in Lombardy in 2010 A memorandum of understanding to develop "zero emission" mobility has been signed by the Renault-Nissan Alliance and Italy's A2A, an energy company that is the main electricity supplier in Lombardy.
July 20, 2009 Renault-Nissan Alliance Takes Initial Zero Emission Mobility Move in Europe Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., within the Renault-Nissan Alliance, today announced together with the governments of the United Kingdom and Portugal their plans to build two plants for the production of its advanced lithium-ion batteries in Europe.
August 3, 2009 Renault-Nissan Alliance Partners with the Government of Victoria Australia for Zero-Emission Mobility The Renault-Nissan Alliance (the Alliance) and the State Government of Victoria in Australia have formed a partnership to explore the development of a Zero Emission Vehicles program.
September 14, 2009 Renault-RWE partners towards zero-emission mobility Today, Renault and German electric utility RWE signed a cooperation agreement to create a large-scale zero-emissions individual transport and travel system in Germany.
October 5, 2009 Renault-Nissan Alliance signs zero-emission partnership with Vancouver The Renault-Nissan Alliance, the Province of British Columbia, the City of Vancouver and BC Hydro announced today a partnership that will see British Columbia become the initial launch point for Nissan's Canadian zero-emission transportation program.