David Gallegos is Doctor in Mechanical Engineering by the Technical University in Catalonia. He started his professional activities as R+D project manager in the University in the field of active and passive safety. In 2011 he joined Applus+ IDIADA and since 2015 he is the General Manager at IDIADA China Proving Ground. In the last years, his main fields of research are related to New Energy Vehicles and ADAS and CAV, including new testing scenarios and development tools.