The Duque de Santomauro Institute for Vehicle Safety Assurance, ISVA, based at the Carlos III University in Madrid, operates in different areas within the automotive and transport sector:

• Major modifications laboratory.

• Traffic accident reconstruction laboratory.

• Postgraduate and further training courses targeting industry professionals.

• Calculations and testing.

•  Technical assistance for industry: services and consulting.

•  Automotive R&D projects, related especially to road safety.

•  Scientific research reported in international publications, PhD theses and research papers.