Little or HUGE leg space for your child? Most parents aren’t aware that most of our rear facing seats have very flexible leg space. This apply to pretty much all of our seats with belt installation (and Axkid ONE/ONE 2). Use little leg space in tiny cars and/or when your toddler is young. Increase and […]
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Axkid ONE in color “Tile Melange” installed in front passenger seat of a Volvo XC90 with airbag off. In general we say that all positions in the car are equally safe. If we look a bit closer at all factors we consider front passenger seat with airbag off the safest place in the car for […]
New terrible height restrictions by Britax on models Max-Way Plus and Max-Way. This has been a huge issue in Sweden for the past few months. Apparently not widely discussed in other countries. Britax has informed that top of head support can’t be counted as highest part of the seat shell. Instead the lower outer shell […]
Three Axkid Minikid 3 in a Tesla Model Y! Attachment loops are extremely helpful when using rear facing seats. Especially in a Tesla where the seat rails are extremely tight to chassi of the car and extremely difficult to attach tether straps. These can be installed by the customer or we perform the installation at […]
Maxi-Cosi Mobi SPS installed in a VW Passat. 15 years ago Mobi dominated among rear facing seats in Sweden and it was the most sold seat in the country. Installation with seat belt, great leg space for child and adjustable recline while driving. A very nice, comfortable and affordable seat. Mobi XP and XP Comfort […]
Premium attachment loops installed in a brand new VW Passat. We use extra long loops in back seat of VW and most other cars. One could easily believe the loops were installed at the factory. The loops make use of rear facing seats far easier and front seat can slide all the way back. Isn’t […]
During the awesome child safety seminar on Wednesday last week, “Child occupant protection: Latest knowledge and future opportunities”, there were as usual some very interesting presentations. One of them was by my friend and car seat rockstar Lotta Jakobsson at Volvo and her presentation “Real world protection of booster-seated children”. The presentation has quite a […]
Attachment loops makes life with rear facing seats very easy. Front seats can slide back and forth and tether straps are quickly anchored. Also very useful in front passenger seat with airbag off. The loops create a better angle for the tether straps which means a very tight installation close or against the dashboard. For […]
Axkid ONE vs. the newer ONE 2. Which one is best for you? Original model had some minor production issues in the beginning. These have been taken care of long time ago and will take a closer look at how these were fixed. Price difference right now is quite large so the original ONE can […]
Don’t destroy your Britax Max-Way Plus/Max-Way. Make sure you have the plastic piece at the crotch strap in place. It might look irrelevant but will lead to the crotch strap being destroyed. We do have have spare parts in our workshop but it’s mostly focused on Swedish clients.