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Inflatable Seatbelts and Child Restraints

Posted by Juliet Fernandez on

Inflatable Seatbelts and Child Restraints

Over the past decade, a number of car manufacturers such as Ford, Mercedes and Lexus have implemented an airbag seatbelt system in the outer rear seats of some models of their cars. While this is a great safety feature for adults and kids in some booster seats, it can pose an expensive issue if you buy the wrong car seat, and a catastrophic one if you install an inappropriate car seat using this seatbelt. Over the past 3 years we have seen a number of Ford Mondeo models brought in by customers that have these seatbelts and some customers have been...

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Rearward Facing Seats - The Law Vs Best Practice

Posted by Juliet Fernandez on

Rearward Facing Seats - The Law Vs Best Practice
There is a lot of confusion as to when is the best time to turn your car seat from rearward facing to forward facing. Let us try to clarify some of the issues by going through the facts.

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