And the Isofix attachment becomes essential. From now on, any car seat sold new in the EU must meet the R129 standards. These are the seats to be installed, and mandatory, for children under 1.35m ...

There is the R129 EU norm which also tests for side-impact ... extensive and one of the toughest crash tests worldwide for car seats. All the seats sold in the U.S. should also comply with Federal ...

Only car seats that are EU-approved height-based or weight-based can be used in the UK. Height-based car seats (also referred to as iSize) have a label showing a capital ‘E’ in a circle and ...

Prominent child seat maker Graco advises that new car seats should only be used for between seven and ten years before being replaced. "Your car seat goes through a lot during its useful life.