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One convertible seat scored 4.1 stars for protection in booster seat mode and 3.7 stars for ease of use.</p><p>Ratings for the 8 child car seats have been included on the website.<br> </p> </div></div></div></div> <div class="views-row col s-pad-0 s-pad-v-1 s-border-top-1 d-pad-v-2"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><span class="field-content"><h2 class="blog-list-title"><a href="/node/1437" hreflang="en">New ratings for 7 child car seats</a></h2></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-created"><span class="field-content"><p class="breadcrumb"><time datetime="2024-08-26T15:23:39+10:00" class="datetime">26 Aug 2024</time> </p></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-excerpt"><div class="field-content"><div class="col s-pad-0 blog-list-excerpt-container"> <p>CREP has published new ratings for 7 child car seats. One convertible seat scored 4.1 stars for protection in rear facing mode and 4.8 stars for ease of use.</p><p>Ratings for the 7 child car seats have been included on the website.</p> </div></div></div></div> <div class="views-row col s-pad-0 s-pad-v-1 s-border-top-1 d-pad-v-2"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><span class="field-content"><h2 class="blog-list-title"><a href="/node/1399" hreflang="en">New ratings for 12 child car seats</a></h2></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-created"><span class="field-content"><p class="breadcrumb"><time datetime="2024-05-16T13:26:59+10:00" class="datetime">16 May 2024</time> </p></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-excerpt"><div class="field-content"><div class="col s-pad-0 blog-list-excerpt-container"> <p>CREP has published new ratings for 12 child car seats. One convertible seat scored 4.2 stars for protection in booster seat mode and 2.3 stars for ease of use.</p> </div></div></div></div> <div class="views-row col s-pad-0 s-pad-v-1 s-border-top-1 d-pad-v-2"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><span class="field-content"><h2 class="blog-list-title"><a href="/node/1385" hreflang="en">New ratings for 7 child car seats</a></h2></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-created"><span class="field-content"><p class="breadcrumb"><time datetime="2024-02-27T14:36:19+11:00" class="datetime">27 Feb 2024</time> </p></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-excerpt"><div class="field-content"><div class="col s-pad-0 blog-list-excerpt-container"> <p>CREP has published new ratings for 7 child car seats. One convertible seat scored 3.9 stars for protection in rearward facing mode and 4.6 stars for ease of use.</p> <p><a href="/find-and-compare-child-car-seats#/results/-/-/81/1384">/find-and-compare-child-car-seats#/results/-/-/81/1384…</a></p></div></div></div></div> <div class="views-row col s-pad-0 s-pad-v-1 s-border-top-1 d-pad-v-2"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><span class="field-content"><h2 class="blog-list-title"><a href="/node/1374" hreflang="en">New ratings for 6 child car seats</a></h2></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-created"><span class="field-content"><p class="breadcrumb"><time datetime="2023-11-14T12:56:40+11:00" class="datetime">14 Nov 2023</time> </p></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-excerpt"><div class="field-content"><div class="col s-pad-0 blog-list-excerpt-container"> <p>CREP has published new ratings for 6 child car seats. One convertible seat scored 3.2 stars for protection and 3.4 stars for ease of use when configured in forward facing mode.</p> <p>Ratings for the 6 child car seats have been included on the website.<br> <br>  </p> </div></div></div></div> <div class="views-row col s-pad-0 s-pad-v-1 s-border-top-1 d-pad-v-2"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><span class="field-content"><h2 class="blog-list-title"><a href="/node/1365" hreflang="en">New ratings for 7 child car seats</a></h2></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-created"><span class="field-content"><p class="breadcrumb"><time datetime="2023-08-03T16:11:40+10:00" class="datetime">3 Aug 2023</time> </p></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-excerpt"><div class="field-content"><div class="col s-pad-0 blog-list-excerpt-container"> <p>CREP has published new ratings for 7 child car seats. One booster seat scored 3.9 stars for protection and 3.2 stars for ease of use.<br> Ratings for the 7 child car seats have been included on the website.<br>  </p> </div></div></div></div> <div class="views-row col s-pad-0 s-pad-v-1 s-border-top-1 d-pad-v-2"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><span class="field-content"><h2 class="blog-list-title"><a href="/node/1355" hreflang="en">New ratings for six child car seats</a></h2></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-created"><span class="field-content"><p class="breadcrumb"><time datetime="2023-05-05T10:13:11+10:00" class="datetime">5 May 2023</time> </p></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-excerpt"><div class="field-content"><div class="col s-pad-0 blog-list-excerpt-container"> <p>CREP has published new ratings for 6 child car seats. One convertible seat scored 3.8 stars for protection in rear facing mode, and 3.9 stars in forward facing mode.<br> Ratings for the 6 child car seats have been included on the website.<br>  </p> </div></div></div></div> <div class="views-row col s-pad-0 s-pad-v-1 s-border-top-1 d-pad-v-2"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><span class="field-content"><h2 class="blog-list-title"><a href="/node/1349" hreflang="en">New ratings for five child car seats</a></h2></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-created"><span class="field-content"><p class="breadcrumb"><time datetime="2023-02-15T10:59:02+11:00" class="datetime">15 Feb 2023</time> </p></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-excerpt"><div class="field-content"><div class="col s-pad-0 blog-list-excerpt-container"> <p><br> CREP has published new ratings for five child car seats. One convertible seat scored 4.3 stars for protection in rear facing mode, and 3.8 stars in forward facing mode.<br> Ratings for the five child car seats have been included on the website.</p> </div></div></div></div> <div class="views-row col s-pad-0 s-pad-v-1 s-border-top-1 d-pad-v-2"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><span class="field-content"><h2 class="blog-list-title"><a href="/node/1341" hreflang="en">New ratings for four child car seats</a></h2></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-created"><span class="field-content"><p class="breadcrumb"><time datetime="2022-12-08T08:49:46+11:00" class="datetime">8 Dec 2022</time> </p></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-excerpt"><div class="field-content"><div class="col s-pad-0 blog-list-excerpt-container"> <p>CREP has published new ratings for four child car seats. One convertible seat scored 4 stars for protection in forward facing mode, and 3.8 stars in rear facing mode.<br> Ratings for the four child car seats have been included on the website.</p> </div></div></div></div> <div class="views-row col s-pad-0 s-pad-v-1 s-border-top-1 d-pad-v-2"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><span class="field-content"><h2 class="blog-list-title"><a href="/node/1336" hreflang="en">New ratings for five car seats</a></h2></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-created"><span class="field-content"><p class="breadcrumb"><time datetime="2022-09-05T09:43:47+10:00" class="datetime">5 Sep 2022</time> </p></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-excerpt"><div class="field-content"><div class="col s-pad-0 blog-list-excerpt-container"> <p><br> CREP has published new ratings for five child car seats. One convertible seat scored 3.5 stars for protection in rearward facing mode, 3.2 stars in forward facing mode, and 4.5 stars for ease of use.<br> Ratings for the five child car seats have been included on the website.</p> </div></div></div></div> <div class="views-row col s-pad-0 s-pad-v-1 s-border-top-1 d-pad-v-2"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><span class="field-content"><h2 class="blog-list-title"><a href="/node/1329" hreflang="en">New ratings for seven child car seats</a></h2></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-created"><span class="field-content"><p class="breadcrumb"><time datetime="2022-06-09T08:56:00+10:00" class="datetime">9 Jun 2022</time> </p></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-excerpt"><div class="field-content"><div class="col s-pad-0 blog-list-excerpt-container"> <p>CREP has published new ratings for seven child car seats. One convertible seat scored 4 stars for protection in rearward facing mode, and 3.7 stars in forward facing mode, while one booster seat scored 3.7 stars for protection and 4.4 stars for ease of use.<br> Ratings for the seven child…</p></div></div></div></div> <div class="views-row col s-pad-0 s-pad-v-1 s-border-top-1 d-pad-v-2"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><span class="field-content"><h2 class="blog-list-title"><a href="/node/1319" hreflang="en">New ratings for eight child car seats</a></h2></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-created"><span class="field-content"><p class="breadcrumb"><time datetime="2022-01-31T16:29:27+11:00" class="datetime">31 Jan 2022</time> </p></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-excerpt"><div class="field-content"><div class="col s-pad-0 blog-list-excerpt-container"> <p>CREP has published new ratings for eight child car seats. One convertible seat scored 3.9 stars for protection in rearward facing mode, and 3.7 stars in forward facing mode.<br> Ratings for the eight child car seats have been included on the website.</p> </div></div></div></div> <div class="views-row col s-pad-0 s-pad-v-1 s-border-top-1 d-pad-v-2"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><span class="field-content"><h2 class="blog-list-title"><a href="/node/1309" hreflang="en">New ratings for seven child car seats</a></h2></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-created"><span class="field-content"><p class="breadcrumb"><time datetime="2021-09-06T12:04:36+10:00" class="datetime">6 Sep 2021</time> </p></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-excerpt"><div class="field-content"><div class="col s-pad-0 blog-list-excerpt-container"> <p>CREP has published new ratings for seven child car seats. One convertible seat scored 4.2 stars for protection in rearward facing mode, and 3.8 stars in forward facing mode.</p> <p>Ratings for the seven child car seats have been included on the website.</p> </div></div></div></div> <div class="views-row col s-pad-0 s-pad-v-1 s-border-top-1 d-pad-v-2"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><span class="field-content"><h2 class="blog-list-title"><a href="/node/1301" hreflang="en">Latest news</a></h2></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-created"><span class="field-content"><p class="breadcrumb"><time datetime="2021-05-28T09:13:55+10:00" class="datetime">28 May 2021</time> </p></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-excerpt"><div class="field-content"><div class="col s-pad-0 blog-list-excerpt-container"> <h2>New ratings for four child car seats</h2> <p>CREP has published new ratings for four child car seats. One booster seat scored 3.8 stars for protection, while two rearward/forward facing convertible seat scored 3.9 stars for protection in forward facing mode.</p> <p>Ratings for the four…</p></div></div></div></div> <div class="views-row col s-pad-0 s-pad-v-1 s-border-top-1 d-pad-v-2"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><span class="field-content"><h2 class="blog-list-title"><a href="/node/1285" hreflang="en">Latest news</a></h2></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-created"><span class="field-content"><p class="breadcrumb"><time datetime="2020-05-20T12:18:57+10:00" class="datetime">20 May 2020</time> </p></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-excerpt"><div class="field-content"><div class="col s-pad-0 blog-list-excerpt-container"> <h2>New ratings for four child car seats</h2> <p>CREP has published new ratings for four child car seats. One booster seat scored 4.5 stars for protection, while one rearward/forward facing convertible seat scored 4.6 stars for protecion in forward facing mode.</p> <p>Ratings for the…</p></div></div></div></div> <div class="views-row col s-pad-0 s-pad-v-1 s-border-top-1 d-pad-v-2"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><span class="field-content"><h2 class="blog-list-title"><a href="/node/1278" hreflang="en">New ratings for six child car seats</a></h2></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-created"><span class="field-content"><p class="breadcrumb"><time datetime="2020-03-02T13:02:17+11:00" class="datetime">2 Mar 2020</time> </p></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-excerpt"><div class="field-content"><div class="col s-pad-0 blog-list-excerpt-container"> <p>CREP has published new ratings for six child car seats with seven configurations. Two of the convertible seats received four stars for protection in rear-facing mode, while two booster seats gained three stars in both protection and ease-of-use ratings. One convertible seat scored four…</p></div></div></div></div> <div class="views-row col s-pad-0 s-pad-v-1 s-border-top-1 d-pad-v-2"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><span class="field-content"><h2 class="blog-list-title"><a href="/latest-news/new-ratings-for-six-child-car-seats-2019" hreflang="en">New ratings for six child car seats</a></h2></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-created"><span class="field-content"><p class="breadcrumb"><time datetime="2019-11-26T12:01:11+11:00" class="datetime">26 Nov 2019</time> </p></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-excerpt"><div class="field-content"><div class="col s-pad-0 blog-list-excerpt-container"> <p>CREP has published new ratings for six child car seats. Three large forward facing child car seats for children from six months to eight years scored just under two stars.</p> </div></div></div></div> <div class="views-row col s-pad-0 s-pad-v-1 s-border-top-1 d-pad-v-2"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><span class="field-content"><h2 class="blog-list-title"><a href="/latest-news/new-ratings-for-seven-child-car-seats" hreflang="en">New ratings for seven child car seats </a></h2></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-created"><span class="field-content"><p class="breadcrumb"><time datetime="2019-09-19T09:25:32+10:00" class="datetime">19 Sep 2019</time> </p></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-excerpt"><div class="field-content"><div class="col s-pad-0 blog-list-excerpt-container"> <p>CREP has published new ratings for seven child car seats. Two booster seats, for children from four years old up to eight years old, scored more than four stars.</p> </div></div></div></div> <div class="views-row col s-pad-0 s-pad-v-1 s-border-top-1 d-pad-v-2"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><span class="field-content"><h2 class="blog-list-title"><a href="/latest-news/new-ratings-for-five-child-car-seats" hreflang="und">New ratings for five child car seats</a></h2></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-created"><span class="field-content"><p class="breadcrumb"><time datetime="2019-01-21T13:48:12+11:00" class="datetime">21 Jan 2019</time> </p></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-excerpt"><div class="field-content"><div class="col s-pad-0 blog-list-excerpt-container"> <p>CREP has published new ratings for five child car seats. Two booster seats, for children from four years old up to eight years old, scored more than four stars.</p> <p> </p> </div></div></div></div> <div class="views-row col s-pad-0 s-pad-v-1 s-border-top-1 d-pad-v-2"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><span class="field-content"><h2 class="blog-list-title"><a href="/latest-news/new-ratings-for-4-child-car-seats" hreflang="und">New ratings for 4 child car seats</a></h2></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-created"><span class="field-content"><p class="breadcrumb"><time datetime="2018-12-04T10:21:53+11:00" class="datetime">4 Dec 2018</time> </p></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-excerpt"><div class="field-content"><div class="col s-pad-0 blog-list-excerpt-container"> <p>CREP has published new ratings for four child car seats. Two booster seats, for children from four years old up to eight years old, scored more than four stars.<br> CREP is a partnership between Transport for NSW, the NRMA, Royal Automobile Club of Victoria, Transport Accident Commission,…</p></div></div></div></div> <div class="views-row col s-pad-0 s-pad-v-1 s-border-top-1 d-pad-v-2"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><span class="field-content"><h2 class="blog-list-title"><a href="/latest-news/new-ratings-for-13-child-car-seats-0" hreflang="und">New ratings for 13 child car seats</a></h2></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-created"><span class="field-content"><p class="breadcrumb"><time datetime="2018-05-17T12:17:35+10:00" class="datetime">17 May 2018</time> </p></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-excerpt"><div class="field-content"><div class="col s-pad-0 blog-list-excerpt-container"> <p>CREP has published new ratings for 13 child car seats. One rearward facing seat, for babies up to six months old, scored a five-star protection rating, while four other seats scored four stars.</p> <p> </p> </div></div></div></div> <div class="views-row col s-pad-0 s-pad-v-1 s-border-top-1 d-pad-v-2"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><span class="field-content"><h2 class="blog-list-title"><a href="/latest-news/new-ratings-for-12-child-car-seats-0" hreflang="und">New ratings for 12 child car seats</a></h2></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-created"><span class="field-content"><p class="breadcrumb"><time datetime="2017-04-24T09:00:00+10:00" class="datetime">24 Apr 2017</time> </p></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-excerpt"><div class="field-content"><div class="col s-pad-0 blog-list-excerpt-container"> <p>CREP has published new ratings for 12 child car seats. Three booster seats, for children aged from 4 years up to 8 years, scored five-star protection ratings, while one convertible seat also scored the top rating when in booster seat mode.</p> </div></div></div></div> <div class="views-row col s-pad-0 s-pad-v-1 s-border-top-1 d-pad-v-2"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><span class="field-content"><h2 class="blog-list-title"><a href="/latest-news/kidsafe-australia-joins-partnership" hreflang="und">Kidsafe Australia joins partnership</a></h2></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-created"><span class="field-content"><p class="breadcrumb"><time datetime="2016-11-02T14:41:28+11:00" class="datetime">2 Nov 2016</time> </p></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-excerpt"><div class="field-content"><div class="col s-pad-0 blog-list-excerpt-container"> <p>The Child Accident Prevention Foundation of Australia (known as Kidsafe Australia) has recently become a member of the Child Restraint Evaluation Program (CREP).</p> </div></div></div></div> <div class="views-row col s-pad-0 s-pad-v-1 s-border-top-1 d-pad-v-2"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><span class="field-content"><h2 class="blog-list-title"><a href="/latest-news/new-ratings-for-10-child-car-seats" hreflang="und">New ratings for 10 child car seats</a></h2></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-created"><span class="field-content"><p class="breadcrumb"><time datetime="2016-07-29T10:20:49+10:00" class="datetime">29 Jul 2016</time> </p></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-excerpt"><div class="field-content"><div class="col s-pad-0 blog-list-excerpt-container"> <p>CREP has published new ratings for 10 child car seats. The ratings include two convertible child car seats that can be used in rear facing mode for children aged from 0 to 2.5 years, as well as ratings for five new ISOFix seats.</p> </div></div></div></div> <div class="views-row col s-pad-0 s-pad-v-1 s-border-top-1 d-pad-v-2"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><span class="field-content"><h2 class="blog-list-title"><a href="/latest-news/new-ratings-for-12-child-car-seats" hreflang="und">New ratings for 12 child car seats</a></h2></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-created"><span class="field-content"><p class="breadcrumb"><time datetime="2015-12-08T09:11:52+11:00" class="datetime">8 Dec 2015</time> </p></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-excerpt"><div class="field-content"><div class="col s-pad-0 blog-list-excerpt-container"> <p>CREP has published new ratings for 12 child car seats. The ratings include one convertible child car seat with three separate modes that can be used for newborns right through to children aged up to 8 years.</p> </div></div></div></div> <div class="views-row col s-pad-0 s-pad-v-1 s-border-top-1 d-pad-v-2"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><span class="field-content"><h2 class="blog-list-title"><a href="/latest-news/new-ratings-for-6-child-car-seats-published" hreflang="und">New ratings for 6 child car seats published</a></h2></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-created"><span class="field-content"><p class="breadcrumb"><time datetime="2015-05-08T14:38:00+10:00" class="datetime">8 May 2015</time> </p></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-excerpt"><div class="field-content"><div class="col s-pad-0 blog-list-excerpt-container"> <p>CREP has published new ratings for 6 child restraints. The ratings include two child car seats with ISOFIX attachments. CREP is a partnership between The National Roads & Motorists' Association, Transport for NSW (TfNSW), Royal Automobile Club of Victoria (RACV), Transport Accident…</p></div></div></div></div> <div class="views-row col s-pad-0 s-pad-v-1 s-border-top-1 d-pad-v-2"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><span class="field-content"><h2 class="blog-list-title"><a href="/latest-news/new-ratings-for-14-child-car-seats-released" hreflang="und">New ratings for 14 child car seats added</a></h2></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-created"><span class="field-content"><p class="breadcrumb"><time datetime="2014-10-16T00:00:00+11:00" class="datetime">16 Oct 2014</time> </p></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-excerpt"><div class="field-content"><div class="col s-pad-0 blog-list-excerpt-container"> <ul> <li>CREP has released the test results for 14 popular child car seat models, with two seats awarded five stars in booster mode.</li> </ul> </div></div></div></div> <div class="views-row col s-pad-0 s-pad-v-1 s-border-top-1 d-pad-v-2"><div class="views-field views-field-title"><span class="field-content"><h2 class="blog-list-title"><a href="/latest-news/new-ratings-for-17-restraints-released" hreflang="und">New ratings for 17 restraints released</a></h2></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-created"><span class="field-content"><p class="breadcrumb"><time datetime="2013-09-26T17:06:27+10:00" class="datetime">26 Sep 2013</time> </p></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-excerpt"><div class="field-content"><div class="col s-pad-0 blog-list-excerpt-container"> <p>CREP has published new ratings for 17 child restraints and booster seats which comply with the 2010 version of AS/NZS 1754. 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