In 2009, the Alliance created a dedicated structure (Alliance Industrial Sourcing) in charge of identifying the best Alliance plants for vehicle and powertrain industrial sourcing aimed at reducing total delivery costs, sharing assets (plants and platforms), minimize the entry ticket and open either partners to new market opportunities through cross manufacturing.

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The Alliance Production Way (APW) was introduced for the first time at the new Alliance Chennai plant in India. It is a manufacturing system and shop floor management common to Renault and Nissan and is the result of sharing best practices throughout the organization.

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