- In November 2023, Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe introduced the jetQ series, comprising jetQ 980 and jetQ 1180 grades. These third-generation AHSS products are engineered for high ductility and strength, making them suitable for complex automotive body structures, such as crash-relevant components. The development was in collaboration with JFE Steel Corporation, aiming to meet the evolving demands of the automotive industry for safer and lighter vehicles.
- In March 2023, ArcelorMittal inaugurated a new production line dedicated to third-generation AHSS. This expansion enhances the company's ability to supply advanced materials to the automotive sector, addressing the growing demand for high-strength, lightweight steel solutions that contribute to vehicle safety and fuel efficiency
