{"product_id":"windshield-sun-shade-car-window-shade-as-bonus-by-big","title":"Windshield Sun Shade, Car Window Shade as Bonus by Big","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBig Hippo's Windshield Sun Shade is a reflective double-bubble visor with two bonus mesh side shades that block up to 99% of UV rays and lower interior heat for vehicles with windshields up to 55.16\" x 27.5\".\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLeave hot, faded interiors and blinding glare behind: this Big Hippo kit combines a large, silver-coated windshield sunshade with two foldable side mesh screens to reduce sun exposure, preserve dashboard and upholstery, and improve passenger comfort. The windshield panel reflects heat and light while the breathable side mesh offers visibility and SPF30+ protection for side windows. Compact folding, included suction cups, and an elastic strap make installation and storage straightforward so you can protect your car year-round.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this sun shade cut interior temperature and UV damage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe windshield panel uses a thick, double-bubble core with a silver reflective coating to reflect incoming infrared and visible light before it heats the cabin. By keeping direct sun off dash and seats, it reduces heat buildup and lowers the stress on interior materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReflective double-bubble construction minimizes heat transfer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlocks up to 99% of harmful UV rays to prevent fading.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCovers the full windshield area up to the stated size for broad protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this shade fit my vehicle and how easy is it to use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe main shield is a universal-size panel at 55.16\" x 27.5\" and fits most cars, SUVs, vans, and trucks with windshields within those dimensions. The sunshade installs quickly using included suction cups and folds down compactly for storage, secured by an elastic strap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeasure your windshield before ordering to ensure a proper fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuction cups hold the shade in place and remove without residue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFolds to about one-tenth of its full size for stowing in the trunk or under a seat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the side mesh shades for and how do they perform?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe two bonus side panels are foldable mesh shades designed for side windows and feature a cling-style design for quick attachment. They provide SPF30+ level protection and improved passenger comfort while preserving outward visibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMesh fabric balances sun protection with visibility for drivers and passengers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact, pop-out design folds flat when not in use for easy storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks well for child seats and pets by reducing direct sun on occupants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable is the material and what care does it need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBig Hippo builds the windshield shade from thicker double-bubble material with a silver coating to resist wear and maintain reflectivity, and the side shades use durable mesh that resists tearing. Cleaning and care are simple to preserve performance over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWipe the reflective surface with a damp cloth; avoid abrasive cleaners.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore folded and secured with the elastic strap to avoid creasing or damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect suction cups before use; replace if they lose adhesion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? If you want an easy, affordable way to protect your vehicle from sun-related heat and UV damage—whether you own a car, SUV, truck, or van with a compatible windshield—this Big Hippo sunshade kit is a practical option. It's especially useful for owners who park outdoors frequently, parents who need sun protection for child seats, pet owners who want to reduce cabin temperature, and anyone aiming to keep their dashboard and upholstery looking newer longer. The included side mesh shades add flexibility for partial-window coverage and passenger comfort without obstructing sightlines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this shade fit my windshield?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Measure your windshield; the main panel fits windshields up to 55.16\" x 27.5\". It’s designed as a universal fit for most cars, SUVs, vans, and trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How do I store and clean the sunshade?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Fold it down, secure with the elastic strap, and wipe with a damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals and store out of direct prolonged moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Big Hippo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48087025975454,"sku":"B06ZYQLZL9","price":33.48,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/big-hippo-front-windshield-view.jpg?v=1785914516","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/windshield-sun-shade-car-window-shade-as-bonus-by-big","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}