Renault-Nissan B platform

Renault-Nissan B platform
Renault-Nissan B platform
	Fourth generation of Renault Clio, which uses the platform
Overview
Manufacturer	Renault–Nissan Alliance
Production	2002–present
Body and chassis
Class	Subcompact cars; Compact cars;
Layout	FF; F4;
Body style(s)	Various
Chronology
Successor	Renault–Nissan Common Module Family B

The B platform is an automobile platform for compact and subcompact cars of the Renault-Nissan Alliance since 2002.^[1]

Nissan-Renault

The B-segment B platform was developed through a Nissan led project as a common platform for the Renault-Nissan Alliance.^[2]^[3] As of 2010, the next generation of this platform has been renamed V platform.

Nissan Cube
Nissan Micra (K12)
Nissan Bluebird Sylphy (G11)
Nissan Livina (L10/L11)
Nissan Note (E11)
Nissan NV200
Nissan Tiida/Versa (C11)
Nissan Wingroad (Y12)
Nissan Juke
Infiniti ESQ
Renault Captur
Renault Clio III
Renault Clio IV
Renault Modus
Renault Zoe

Renault/Dacia B0 platform

A version with long wheelbase, named B0 platform since 2004,^[7] and developed by Renault/Dacia.

Dacia Logan
Dacia Sandero
Dacia Duster (HS)
Nissan Terrano (D15)
Nissan Kicks (D15)
Renault Arkana
Renault Captur/Kaptur (Global Access)

The B0 platform used by AvtoVAZ for:

Lada XRAY
Lada Largus
Chevrolet Niva concept

The B0 platform used by Mahindra & Mahindra for:

Mahindra Verito Vibe

Mahindra Verito Vibe

Dacia B0+ platform

The B0+ platform is used by Dacia for:

Dacia Duster II (HM)^[10]

Dacia Duster II (HM)

Dacia M0 platform

A development of the B0 platform,^[11]^[12]^[13]^[14] the M0 platform is used for the following cars:

Dacia Dokker
Dacia Lodgy
Dacia Logan II
Dacia Sandero II
Renault Symbol III

Nissan EV platform

A new electric vehicle platform, based on the B0 platform,^[15] was revealed by Nissan in 2009, though Nissan's own documentation on the B0 platform does not mention the LEAF:^[16]

Nissan Leaf (first generation)^[17]
Nissan e-NV200 (drivetrain, battery, electronics), body on Nissan B platform

Nissan Leaf (first generation)
Nissan e-NV200

Nissan V platform

The second generation of the B platform is now known as the V platform which supports E-power hybrid powertrain and used for the following cars:

2010 Nissan Micra (K13)
2011 Nissan Latio/Almera/Sunny/Versa (N17)^[18]
2011 Nissan Tiida/Pulsar (C12)^[19]
2012 Nissan Sylphy/Sentra/Pulsar (B17)^[20]
2012 Nissan Invitation concept car
2012 Nissan Note (E12)
2014 Venucia R30
2014 Datsun Go (AD0)
2014 Datsun Go+ (AD0)
2018 Datsun Cross (AD0)
2016 Nissan Kicks (P15)
2017 Nissan Micra (K14)
2017 Venucia D60
2019 Nissan Almera/Versa/Sunny (N18)

Nissan Micra (K13)
Nissan Micra (K14)
Nissan Latio/Almera/Sunny/Versa (N17)
Nissan Almera/Versa/Sunny (N18)
Nissan Sylphy/Sentra/Pulsar (B17)
Nissan Invitation concept car
Nissan Note (E12)
Venucia R30
Datsun Go (AD0)
Datsun Go+ (AD0)
Datsun Cross (AD0)
Nissan Kicks (P15)
Venucia D60

References

^ "B platform" (PDF). Blog of Renault Nissan Alliance. 2010-09-30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-08-08. Retrieved 2012-11-21. An initial common platform (a Nissan-led project), the B-platform, has been used by Nissan since 2002 with the Micra (March in Japan) and Cube. [...]
^ "B platform" (PDF). Blog of Renault Nissan Alliance. 2010-09-30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-08-08. Retrieved 2012-11-21. An initial common platform (a Nissan-led project), the B-platform, has been used by Nissan since 2002 with the Micra (March in Japan) and Cube. [...]
^ "Following the rapid implementation of their joint organizations, Renault and Nissan are engaged in an intensive global cooperation". Nissan-Renault Alliance. 1999-10-20. In the area of vehicle engineering, it has been decided to develop the first common platform, known as the B platform [...]
^ "2011 Nissan Juke Owner's Manual" (PDF). Nissan USA. Retrieved 2012-05-27. Juke is built based on Nissan B platform shared with Cube, Clio III (Renault), Micra K12, Modus (Renault) and Twingo MK II (Renault).
^ Aaron Robinson (2012-05-22). "2011 Nissan Juke - First Drive Review". Caranddriver.com. Retrieved 2012-05-27. Based on Nissan's global B platform, which is under the Nissan Versa and Cube and Renault Clio (remember, Nissan and Renault are one), the Juke [...]
^ "New Renault Clio: love-at-first-sight styling, and packed with innovations". Renault. Retrieved 2012-12-01. New Clio is built on a new version of the Alliance's B platform which has been optimised for outstanding comfort, maneuverability and low noise levels.
^ "Dacia Duster". Carmagazine.co.uk. 2009-12-08. Retrieved 2012-05-27. Since 2004 all of its cars have been based on the company's B0 [...] platform, and top sellers are the mid-sized Logan saloon and estate, and the five-door Sandero hatchback.
^ "Nissan Kicks - First Drive Review [Video]". Indian Autos Blog. 2018-12-17. Globally, the Nissan Kicks is based on the Micra's 'Versatile' platform. The Indian model, however, shares its base with the Duster's B0/Logan architecture.
^ "Renault presented for AvtoVAZ a loan for 52 million Euros for investment program". Autostat.ru. 2012-10-11. AvtoVAZ started to produce officially Lada Largus cars from April of 2012 (on the platform B0 of cars Renault Logan and Sandero) in a new line with a capacity up to 350 thousand cars per a year.
^ "Five feisty Dacia models we'd love to see here".
^ RENAULT 2016 – Drive The Change
^ "European Malaise Not Slowing Down Renault's Dacia". Archived from the original on 2015-07-01. Retrieved 2012-12-23.
^ Dacia Sandero And Logan 2013 More For The Same
^ Renault sees high growth potential for its low-cost cars
^ "Nissan 2012 Leaf - Nissan preview EV platform on Tiida prototype". GoAuto. 2009-07-28. NISSAN Motor Co has previewed its dedicated electric vehicle (EV) platform on a Tiida-based prototype this week ahead of the all-new production vehicle's unveiling at the opening of the Japanese manufacturer's new global headquarters in Yokohama on August 2.
^ "B-PLATFORM" (PDF). 2011-11-02. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-08-08. Retrieved 2012-11-21.
^ "2011 Nissan LEAF Press Kit: Overview". Nissan Online Newsroom. 2010-10-27. The front-wheel drive Nissan LEAF utilizes an all-new dedicated EV platform with batteries housed in the floor for optimum vehicle packaging and weight distribution.
^ "3 years in a row of Nissan's leadership in Mexico". Nissan Online Newsroom. 2012-01-06. Last March, President of Mexico, Felipe Calderón Hinojosa, gave the starting signal for the production of the first model of the V-platform —produced in the Aguascalientes plant— the subcompact Nissan March. Another model of this same platform was launched in July 2011, Nissan Versa.
^ Leach, Brad (11 June 2013). "2013 Nissan Pulsar Hatchback Review and First Drive". Car Showroom. Retrieved 12 November 2013. The all-new Nissan Pulsar hatchback [...] rides on the same platform as the sedan versions (the North American Sentra).
^ "2013 Nissa Sentra". Revocars.com. 2012-01-04. Archived from the original on 2012-05-02. Retrieved 2012-04-23. 2013 Nissan Sentra to [...] adopt an all-new structure Nissan earmarks since its global "V" platform, for "Versatile."

[1] "B platform" (PDF). Blog of Renault Nissan Alliance. 2010-09-30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-08-08. Retrieved 2012-11-21. An initial common platform (a Nissan-led project), the B-platform, has been used by Nissan since 2002 with the Micra (March in Japan) and Cube. [...]

[2] "B platform" (PDF). Blog of Renault Nissan Alliance. 2010-09-30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-08-08. Retrieved 2012-11-21. An initial common platform (a Nissan-led project), the B-platform, has been used by Nissan since 2002 with the Micra (March in Japan) and Cube. [...]

[3] "Following the rapid implementation of their joint organizations, Renault and Nissan are engaged in an intensive global cooperation". Nissan-Renault Alliance. 1999-10-20. In the area of vehicle engineering, it has been decided to develop the first common platform, known as the B platform [...]

[4] "2011 Nissan Juke Owner's Manual" (PDF). Nissan USA. Retrieved 2012-05-27. Juke is built based on Nissan B platform shared with Cube, Clio III (Renault), Micra K12, Modus (Renault) and Twingo MK II (Renault).

[5] Aaron Robinson (2012-05-22). "2011 Nissan Juke - First Drive Review". Caranddriver.com. Retrieved 2012-05-27. Based on Nissan's global B platform, which is under the Nissan Versa and Cube and Renault Clio (remember, Nissan and Renault are one), the Juke [...]

[6] "New Renault Clio: love-at-first-sight styling, and packed with innovations". Renault. Retrieved 2012-12-01. New Clio is built on a new version of the Alliance's B platform which has been optimised for outstanding comfort, maneuverability and low noise levels.

[7] "Dacia Duster". Carmagazine.co.uk. 2009-12-08. Retrieved 2012-05-27. Since 2004 all of its cars have been based on the company's B0 [...] platform, and top sellers are the mid-sized Logan saloon and estate, and the five-door Sandero hatchback.

[8] "Nissan Kicks - First Drive Review [Video]". Indian Autos Blog. 2018-12-17. Globally, the Nissan Kicks is based on the Micra's 'Versatile' platform. The Indian model, however, shares its base with the Duster's B0/Logan architecture.

[9] "Renault presented for AvtoVAZ a loan for 52 million Euros for investment program". Autostat.ru. 2012-10-11. AvtoVAZ started to produce officially Lada Largus cars from April of 2012 (on the platform B0 of cars Renault Logan and Sandero) in a new line with a capacity up to 350 thousand cars per a year.

[10] "Five feisty Dacia models we'd love to see here".

[11] RENAULT 2016 – Drive The Change

[12] "European Malaise Not Slowing Down Renault's Dacia". Archived from the original on 2015-07-01. Retrieved 2012-12-23.

[13] Dacia Sandero And Logan 2013 More For The Same

[14] Renault sees high growth potential for its low-cost cars

[15] "Nissan 2012 Leaf - Nissan preview EV platform on Tiida prototype". GoAuto. 2009-07-28. NISSAN Motor Co has previewed its dedicated electric vehicle (EV) platform on a Tiida-based prototype this week ahead of the all-new production vehicle's unveiling at the opening of the Japanese manufacturer's new global headquarters in Yokohama on August 2.

[16] "B-PLATFORM" (PDF). 2011-11-02. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-08-08. Retrieved 2012-11-21.

[17] "2011 Nissan LEAF Press Kit: Overview". Nissan Online Newsroom. 2010-10-27. The front-wheel drive Nissan LEAF utilizes an all-new dedicated EV platform with batteries housed in the floor for optimum vehicle packaging and weight distribution.

[18] "3 years in a row of Nissan's leadership in Mexico". Nissan Online Newsroom. 2012-01-06. Last March, President of Mexico, Felipe Calderón Hinojosa, gave the starting signal for the production of the first model of the V-platform —produced in the Aguascalientes plant— the subcompact Nissan March. Another model of this same platform was launched in July 2011, Nissan Versa.

[19] Leach, Brad (11 June 2013). "2013 Nissan Pulsar Hatchback Review and First Drive". Car Showroom. Retrieved 12 November 2013. The all-new Nissan Pulsar hatchback [...] rides on the same platform as the sedan versions (the North American Sentra).

[20] "2013 Nissa Sentra". Revocars.com. 2012-01-04. Archived from the original on 2012-05-02. Retrieved 2012-04-23. 2013 Nissan Sentra to [...] adopt an all-new structure Nissan earmarks since its global "V" platform, for "Versatile."

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