The ProRIDE is part of the world class ProSERIES of child safety seats by RECARO, the international leader in automobile, racecar and child seat technology and a leading innovator in side impact protection. Assembled in the USA the ProRIDE is a high quality child restrain that provides parents and children the luxury and safety they need for happy travels. The ProRIDE incorporates RECARO's Side Impact Protection designed to distinctly protect each of the 5 vulnerable areas of a child in a side impact collision - their head, neck, face, torso and pelvis. EPS energy absorbing foam and the proprietary RECARO seat structure design combine to provide seating safety, style and comfort for your little one, once reserved only for the most prestigious automobile and racing seats in the world. The ProRIDE is tested to and exceeds all US federal regulations for safety. Because of our rigorous testing to the world's most stringent safety standards, RECARO confidently believes our seats are the safest in the market. At 70 pounds the ProRIDE has the highest weight capacity available for a convertible car seat.