Driving Toward a Sustainable Future
Automotive Solutions
Nucor is accelerating the transition to more sustainable automotive production through our sustainable steel bar and sheet products, wide variety of grades and technical expertise.
Circularity
Nucor uses circular, electric arc furnace (EAF) steelmaking to create sustainable automotive steel products.
Reliable Supply Chain
With North America’s largest network of EAF steel mills, Nucor has the capabilities to expedite the steel supply chain.
Partnership
We serve as your collaborative partner from platform design and material development to technical support.
Automotive Applications Utilizing Nucor Steel
Automotive Product Guides and Resources
Nucor’s full range of advanced automotive sheet steel is used in applications including frame rails, truck frames and suspension components.
See Nucor’s full range of product charts for cold-finished steel bar shapes, sizes and grades for challenging applications that demand precision and strength.
Steel chemistries, German and Japanese industrial standards, and general metallurgical information about Nucor’s engineered bar products.
Signature Certification
Articles and Case Studies
Advanced EAF Steel Capabilities for Automotive Platforms
EAF steelmaking provides advanced automotive capabilities in high-strength steel for OEMs while reducing carbon emissions.
EAF Steel: Driving the Future of Automotive Production
Low-embodied carbon, high-quality electric arc furnace (EAF) steel helps automakers reduce their emissions impact and meet sustainability goals.
Auto Case Study
Made for Good: Nucor helps automakers reduce emissions with Econiq™ net-zero steel for OEMs to lower environmental impact.
Nucor Signs Agreement with Mercedes-Benz To Supply Econiq™ RE
March 2024: Nucor signed an agreement to supply Econiq™-RE for Mercedes-Benz models produced at Tuscaloosa, AL manufacturing plant.
Green Steel: Defining and Understanding Sustainable Steel
To understand green steel, industry stakeholders must understand how steel is made and the technologies used to produce sustainable, low-embodied carbon steel.
Sustainable Steel 101: A Glossary of Terms You Need to Know
Nucor’s glossary of sustainability terms will help you better understand common sustainable manufacturing and construction terminology.
Domestic Supply Chain Assurance
Nucor is the Largest Steel Manufacturer in North America
Nucor provides world-class steel for your platforms offering domestic supply chain assurance without international tariffs or extended shipping timelines.
