As usual, Dorel had a large exhibit booth this year to display all their newest products. They also had food and a cappuccino bar so we found various reasons to visit their booth almost every day of the show! Here are some of the highlights.
What’s New & Coming Soon from Cosco:
New Scenera Next Convertible
- Rear-facing 5-40 lbs., up to 40″ tall
- Forward-facing 22-40 lbs., 29-43″ tall, AT LEAST 2 YEARS OLD
- 5 sets of harness slots (5″, 7″, 9″, 11″, 13″)
- Walmart exclusive
- Price under $50
- Available Jan 2015
Updated Apt 50 Convertible
- Rear-facing 5-40 lbs., up to 40″ tall
- Forward-facing 22-50 lbs., 29-43″ tall, AT LEAST 2 YEARS OLD
- 5 sets of harness slots (5″, 7″, 9″, 11″, 13″, 16″)
- Price $65
- Available Jan 2015 at Target, Amazon, and other retailers
For additional pictures of the Scenera Next and Apt 50 see our previous blog from the KIM Conference.
New fashions for Cosco Light n’ Comfy Infant Seat
What’s New & Coming Soon from Maxi-Cosi:
Mico Max 30 Infant Seat
- 4-30 lbs.
- Base with anti-rebound bar
- Lightweight; 8.5 lbs.
- Larger canopy
- Easy remove cover that is machine washable and dryer safe
- Fully customizable with choice of white, black or pink shells (2-3 weeks for delivery direct from Dorel)
- ETA December 2015
- Canada ETA sometime in 2015
- MSRP $229
- Accepts Mico & Prezi Infant Seats
- No changes; will continue to be available in 2 fashions (black & walnut)
- MSRP $289
Pria 85 Convertible (no TinyFit)
- 14-40 lbs RF; up to 40″ tall (this is a Stage 2 seat meant to be used after the infant seat)
- 22-85 FF; 29 – 52″ tall
- Currently available in 3 fashions (black, navy, pink)
- Slightly wider seating area
- Wider spacing inside headwings
- Air Protect technology in headwings
- Same bottom and top harness height adjustments as current Pria
- Harness holder clips to help keep harness out of the way while loading/unloading child
- New fashions with sweatshirt “jersey” fabrics
- Easy to remove cover (it has snaps!) that is also machine washable and dryer safe
- MSRP $299
Updated Pria 70 Convertible (no TinyFit)
- 7-40 lbs. RF; up to 40″ tall
- 22-70 lbs. FF; 29 – 52″ tall
- Same tall top harness slot as all other Pria models
- Bamboo, self-wicking fabric
- Easy remove cover is machine washable and dryer safe
- ETA December
- MSRP $279
New Vello 65 Convertible
- Basically a lower price-point Pria
- Rear-facing 14-40 lbs.; up to 40″ tall (this is a Stage 2 seat meant to be used after the infant seat)
- Forward-facing 22-65 lbs.
- No-rethread harness
- Very tall top harness slots (same height as regular Pria)
- Fabric cupholder
- No Air Protect cushions in headrest
- ETA December
- MSRP $229
Pria & Vello Convertible Canopy Accessory
- ETA 1st Qtr 2015
- MSRP $29.99
What’s new & Coming Soon from Quinny: