AUTOMOTIVE SECTOR
Alloyed, non-alloyed, and micro-alloyed quality steel products meeting the high quality and precision expectations of the automotive industry, used in the manufacturing of engine, transmission, differential, and chassis components.
Sector Overview
Download Sector Sheet (PDF)The automotive sector is one of the industries demanding the highest standards in steel material quality and supply processes. Quality steels used in engine, transmission, differential, and chassis parts require high fatigue resistance, extreme wear resistance, impact toughness, and precise dimensional tolerances. At Aktif Celik, we meet these critical material needs of automotive OEM and tier suppliers.
Quenched and tempered steels (42CrMo4, 34CrNiMo6) are preferred for crankshafts, bearings, and high-stress shaft applications; case hardening steels (16MnCr5, 20MnCr5) are used for gears, races, and parts requiring wear-resistant surfaces. Micro-alloyed steels (38MnVS6) are used in applications like connecting rods where high strength is achieved through controlled cooling.
In steel supply for the automotive sector, material traceability (heat number, lot tracking), tight tolerance controls, flawless surface quality, and JIT (Just-in-Time) delivery standards are ensured. All our products are shipped with material certificates per EN 10204 3.1.
With our extensive stocking capacity and global supply network, we provide quality steel bars for your automotive projects with short lead times at competitive prices.
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