Steel in cars – lighter than you think!
In contrast to other lightweight materials steel is the less expensive and more ecological solution for automotive manufacturing. From the several hundred automotive steel grades on the market,...
[VIDEO] The Future Begins with Steel
The German Federation (Wirtschaftsvereinigung Stahl im Stahl-Zentrum), in which our German members participate, produced a video (in German) that promotes steel's effectiveness in multiple...
Chevrolet Demonstrates Competitive Advantage of Silverado’s Roll-Formed, High-Strength Steel Bed
Lab tests and field demonstrations show Silverado’s roll-formed, high-strength steel bed outperforms the competitor’s stamped aluminum bed, as shown in new videos released by Chevrolet. It made...
20 Years of Automotive Steel Contributions
Reducing vehicle weight was and is a serious challenge among automakers to reduce their product’s environmental footprint by reducing their energy consumption. Vehicle weight reduction–that is,...
China’s HBIS Joins WorldAutoSteel
BRUSSELS, 8 February 2016 – We are pleased to announce that the He Steel Group Co.,Ltd (HBIS), headquartered in Hebei, China, has joined WorldAutoSteel’s membership. HBIS, formed from the...
Comparing Total Life Cycle Assessment of Efficient Vehicle Designs
This Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) follows up on the findings of the WorldAutoSteel study, A New Paradigm for Automotive Mass Benchmarking, which explored the current production vehicle data provided...