2019 Dodge Charger and 2019 Durango Easily Fit Three Car Seats
Just because you have kids, doesn’t mean your vehicle has to be boring or deliver lackluster power. The 2019 Dodge Charger and 2019 Dodge Durango have the space you need to accommodate three car seats in one row. Named to U.S. News & World Report’s “21 Great Vehicles That Fit 3 Car Seats Across,” the […]
2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee Secures Three Car Seats in Single Row
Families with three kids who require three car seats for safe travel are faced with a limited amount of vehicle options, especially if they want all three car seats to fit side by side by side. Luckily, the well-equipped, 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee delivers the necessary space and connectors, earning it a spot on U.S. […]
Three Car Seats Fit Perfectly in the 2019 Chrysler Pacifica, Chrysler 300
Car seats take up a lot of room in a vehicle, and vehicles that offer three sets of LATCH systems can be hard to find. Chrysler understands the concerns of parents and offers not one, but two family-friendly options — the Pacifica and 300 — that easily fit three car seats. With a score of […]
How to Remove Pressure Dents from Leather Car Seats
There are many benefits to having leather or vinyl seats in your car instead of cloth. They’re more durable, easier to clean, and look much cooler. But, they suffer from one thing that cloth seats don’t: indentations. Too much pressure on a leather surface can leave an unsightly indentation that won’t stretch back. Not all […]
Give a New Fashionable Life to Car Seat Belts
Giving a new life to an object helps ensure it doesn’t end up in an already-overflowing landfill. If your car is no longer able to go the distance, it’s time to think about what can be saved, recycled, and repurposed. Car parts can find new purpose in a different car when auto experts work their […]
Ford Brings Back Wacky Human Car Seat Suit for AV Testing
As part of its push to bring self-driving vehicles to the market, Ford is in the process of developing a communication interface that will effectively allow driverless autonomous vehicles to indicate intention to other motorists. To further the development of this language, Ford has brought back one of its quirkier methods of testing: the Human […]
A Winter Coat Endangers Children in Car Seats
It’s cold outside, and you’re bundling your children up with puffy, warm coats. But a winter coat can actually endangers your child when he or she is buckled into a car seat. Know How: To properly winterize your car Jason Waugh, the valet supervisor at West Virginia’s Cabell Huntington Hospital, has a Child Passenger Safety […]
2018 Dodge Durango and Dodge Charger Make Ample Room for Three Car Seats
A car seat takes up a lot of space in a vehicle. Multiply by three and you need a car with a ton of room, but most cars don’t have the space or the safety features to comfortably fit three car seats in one row. If you’re in need of a car to accommodate three […]
Three Car Seats Fit Perfectly Across Two Chrysler Models Says US News
The need for three car seats usually means a vehicle upgrade. But with two Chrysler models, the 2018 Chrysler Pacifica and Chrysler 300, you already have the space and safety systems you need to accommodate three car seats. That’s why U.S. News & World Report named both Chrysler models to its round-up of 21 Great […]
American Academy of Pediatrics Updates Car Seat Safety Guidelines Once Again
New child passenger safety seat guidance advises kids to ride rear-facing as long as possible; drops age criterion. @DrBenHoffman explains: https://t.co/F7l4eLCT1Z pic.twitter.com/AWsqlfk9k7 — AAP News (@AAPNews) August 30, 2018 Until now, many parents typically wait until their little one turns 2 years old before switching them to a front-facing car seat. As of today, parents […]
Choosing the Perfect Car Seat Cover
When you purchase a car, you hope that it will serve you for a long time before you can resell it or buy another. This means you have to put in some work to ensure the quality of the parts of your vehicle remains top-notch throughout its life. Here, we look at how you can […]
Ford Accepts 100 Used Car Seats at 11th Annual IT e-Waste Recycling Day
This year’s Ford Green IT e-Waste Recycling Day was unique in that, for the first time ever, used car seats were on the list of items accepted for recycling. In all, Ford says that its employees contributed some 100,000 pounds of child safety seats, televisions, monitors, computers, and printers. ”It’s a rare thing to be […]
Don’t Overlook This Vital Safety Component of Your Kid’s Car Seat
Parents are still failing at installing car seats. In fact, according to a survey by SafeKids.org, “64 percent of caregivers who showed up at a Safe Kids Buckle Up checkup event with a child in a forward-facing car seat were not using a tether.” What’s the tether you ask? Well, “it’s the strap with a […]
GM China, Safe Kids Worldwide Host Car Seat Installation Workshop in Shanghai
General Motors China and Safe Kids Worldwide earlier this month teamed up to host a Safe Kids Safe Ride Car Seat Installation Workshop at Yilong Baohong Chevrolet in Shanghai. The imperative for the workshop stems in part from the 2014 Research Report on Road Traffic Injuries of Children in China, which found that no fewer […]
Why Replacing a Car Seat Involved in a Crash is the Safest Choice
Even if it looks like your kid’s car seat or booster is unchanged on the outside after a fender bender or crash, there’s a strong chance that on the inside, it will never be the same. “Crash forces are extreme; they’re strong enough to bend the steel frame of the car, and can easily damage […]
Two Volkswagen SUVs Cater to Kids’ Car Seat Safety and Space
Two Volkswagen SUVs make car seat installation less stressful with easy-access and quality Latch anchors and deliver families with enough space for at least two kid-specific seats that the editors at Cars.com have taken notice. Because the editors are so impressed with the family-friendly safety features regarding cars seats in both the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas […]
Car Seat Rules to Keep Little Passengers Safe
Car seats are designed specifically to keep little ones safe while riding in a car, but if parents break important car seat rules, they can be putting their kids’ safety at risk. The first safety rule for car seats hinges on the purchase. According to Reader’s Digest editors, parents should always purchase a new car […]
Is Renting a Car Seat a Safe Idea for Families on the Go?
Why is it that small children need such big stuff, especially when traveling? It’s not just the collection of clothes, diapers, toys, bottles, and snacks that’s burdensome when traveling by plane and automobile–it’s all of that plus the car seat. Yes, the wonderful life-protecting, yet super-bulky apparatus that responsible parents would never even consider traveling […]