Vision:

  • To be an International Vehicle Safety Center of Excellence.

Mission:

  • Carrying out vehicle safety tests and providing R&D services so that the Global Automotive Industry can achieve the goal of "zero deaths in accidents".

Objectives:

  • Performing type approval tests with the test system (testing according to regulations and directives).
  • To provide testing and engineering services in the R&D studies of the Automotive Main and Sub-Industry.
  • To carry out academic studies (graduate thesis studies, domestic and international supported research, etc.).

Some of the Tests Performed in the Lab:

  • Forward collision simulation
  • Rear collision simulation
  • Whiplash collision simulation
  • Seat belts and airbag enhancement system
  • Airbag ignition system
  • Seat belt pretensioner ignition system
  • Ambulance and medical device tests
  • Pedestrian safety tests outside the vehicle
  • Tests for driver/passenger safety inside the vehicle
  • Static seat belt and seat anchorage tests

TÜRKAK ACCREDITATION

METU-BİLTİR Centre, Vehicle Safety Unit - No-damage Collision Test Laboratory, as a result of the audit conducted by TÜRKAK Turkish Accreditation Agency, according to TS EN ISO/IEC 17025:2010 Standard ECE R 14, ECE R 16, 77/541/AT, ECE R 17, ECE R Seat belts, seat belt fasteners and assemblies, vehicle seats, seat anchorages and headrests, child seats and child restraint systems, road It has been accredited as of 14 November 2011 in the scope of undamaged crash tests (dynamic tests) for ambulances and devices. Access to the accreditation document and its scope can be obtained from the relevant link.