Advanced High-Strength Steel Technologies Featured on Motor Trend Car of the Year
11/18/2009- The North American steel industry and AISI’s Steel Market Development Institute have a reason to celebrate, as the 2010 Ford Fusion and Fusion hybrid, which feature a number of advanced high-strength steel technologies, were selected as Motor Trend Car of the Year.

AISI to EPA and NHTSA: Advanced Steel Technologies and Collaborative Efforts Can Help Meet Stringent Emissions and Fuel Economy Standards
10/21/2009- Ron Krupitzer, vice president of automotive applications for AISI’s Steel Market Development Institute and Jody Shaw, manager of technical marketing and product research for U. S. Steel, addressed the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) at a hearing today on a proposed rulemaking held in Romulus, MI.

Advanced High-Strength Steels Help Automakers Meet Proposed Stringent Fuel and Emissions Requirements
09/18/2009- To help automakers meet stringent fuel economy and greenhouse gas emission standards proposed this week by President Barack Obama, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Transportation, AISI’s Steel Market Development Institute (SMDI) announced today that it is developing stronger, lighter and more affordable grades of advanced high-strength steels (AHSS) that will help automakers achieve the new tough standards announced by President Obama.

Future Steel Vehicle - Phase I Executive Summary
Executive summary that highlights the new advanced powertrain technologies that are now being cultivated to fruition towards the year 2020 and beyond.

Advanced High-Strength Steel Applications Design and Stamping Process Guidelines - A Special Edition of In-Depth Advanced High-Strength Steel Case Studies (36MB)
The AHSS Applications Guidelines Group of the Auto/Steel Partnership (A/SP) has conducted several in-depth case studies of Advanced High-Strength Steel (AHSS) stampings for automotive structural components and has provided summaries of those studies and lessons learned in this manual

Application and Repairability of Advanced High-Strength Steels
Presentation highlighting the use, growth and repairability of advanced high-strength steels in automotive applications.