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  "title": "Booster car seats with side-impact protection",
  "question": "Which booster car seats include side-impact protection, and how do their side-impact features differ?",
  "answer": "Chicco MyFit Air ClearTex Harness + Booster Car Seat: Chicco says the seat is engineered to meet Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard FMVSS 213a for side impact. Chicco states the seat is FAA certified for aircraft use in harness mode and meets or exceeds FMVSS 213b frontal and FMVSS 213a side impact standards for harnessed modes.\nPEG PEREGO Viaggio HBB 120: Has Side Impact Protection and an energy-absorbing foam head panel intended to protect the head and shoulders in a side collision.\nUPPAbaby ALTA V2: It has Side Impact Protection Pods.\nBritax Highpoint 2-Stage Belt-Positioning Booster Seat: It praises the three layers of side-impact protection, the easily adjusted 10-position headrest and an IIHS Best Bet rating.",
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  "market": "US",
  "generated_at": "2026-10-23T14:18:08.525Z",
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