Design of cold rolled and continuous annealed carbide-free bainitic steels for automotive application

► Design of cold rolled and annealed bainitic steels for automotive application. ► Cost effective lightweight steel solution for future vehicles. ► Solving the lack of formability of advanced high strength steel sheets. ► Microstructure consisting of ferrite laths and thin films of retained austenite. ► Reaching optimum combination of strength, ductility, and formability.