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Why you should buy used and not new

Why you should buy used and not new

After buying your home, a car is often your most expensive purchase. There are many factors to consider when buying your next car, but more often than not, it comes down to cost, which means we choose to buy a used car. Here are a few things to consider if you're...

Maximise your car’s trade in value

Maximise your car’s trade in value

There will come a time when you ask yourself when's the best time to trade in your car? Some of us like to upgrade when we hit a certain mileage, some like to keep their car until it becomes ancient. Whatever you choose to do, trading in your car, whenever that is,...

Returning to Plan A safety measures in England

Returning to Plan A safety measures in England

England has officially returned to Plan A of COVID-19 safety measures. Over the past couple of weeks, we have already seen Plan B being phased out. The 19th of January saw the "work from home" message be scrapped and from the 20th of January staff and pupils in...

Reasons to buy a car on finance

Reasons to buy a car on finance

With rates from as little as 8.9%, LMC has helped thousands of customers secure the best finance deal for their dream car. Not only do we have amazing relationships with high street lenders and specialist motoring finance houses, our dedicated team of finance experts...

The Highway Code is changing

The Highway Code is changing

If you haven't heard already, the highway code is changing once again. Coming into force from the 29th January 2022, these new rules will see pedestrians, cyclists and horse riders all have priority over vehicles. The biggest change is the introduction of a hierarchy...

Make your fuel go further

Make your fuel go further

With fuel prices at a record high, it's more important than ever to try and make your fuel go further. Sure, hybrid cars already have a strong advantage here thanks to their ability to get more miles from every litre, but even still, our following tips can still help...

Smart motorway rollout paused

Smart motorway rollout paused

There has been widespread criticism throughout the years saying that smart motorways are less safer than conventional motorways, thanks to, in part, the hard shoulder serving as a live lane - meaning, if your car breaks down, you're far more in danger. Sure, you will...

What is Car Finance? | LMC

What is Car Finance? | LMC

Car finance is becoming an increasingly popular way to own vehicles nowadays as the option to space out car payments via monthly instalments. It can provide customers with breathing room and security in knowing exactly what needs to be paid monthly until the vehicle...

Winter car tips related to tyres

Winter car tips related to tyres

Tyres are an essential part of your car to review when it comes to preparing for the snow, rain and sleet during the winter months. In this guide we look closely at how to prepare your tyres for winter so you can drive safely and avoid potential accidents.1) Ensure...