How much iron ore used in cars?

Iron ore is the primary raw material used in the production of steel, which is the main material used in the construction of cars. The amount of iron ore used in a car depends on the size and weight of the vehicle, as well as the specific design and manufacturing processes. On average, a standard passenger car requires approximately 1,500 pounds (680 kilograms) of iron ore. Larger vehicles, such as SUVs and trucks, may require up to 2,500 pounds (1,134 kilograms) of iron ore.