If you're looking for a vehicle that's better for the environment then you may be confused between a plug-in hybrid and an electric vehicle (EV's). So, which one is right for you? PLUG-IN HYBRID Plug-in hybrid cars are pretty self-explanatory, they're hybrid...
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7 Things You Should Never Do When Driving A Manual Car
Drive a manual? Check out our advice on what you shouldn't do! 1. Leave your car in gear at a red light We all stop at traffic lights and wait with the clutch down, first gear engaged with our foot on the break. As much as this might be easier, it's not...
What Is The Legal Tyre Tread Depth?
Making sure your tyre depth is correct and legal is one of the most important checks you can do. Having worn tyres means they are the only thing between you and an accident waiting to happen. If this doesn't worry you enough you will also be at risk of a...
Things Your Driving Instructor Never Told You
When you officially pass your driving test you think all the learning is over and you're set for life! In reality, you still learn every day. Here is a list of things your driving instructor doesn't teach you, whether it's how to be a courteous driver or how to...
HPI Check. What Is It?
An HPI check is recommended when buying a used car but why? Here at LMC Cars, all of our vehicles are HPI checked before purchase, so you have no worry when looking for your new car. The checks are used to find out the history of a particular vehicle, whether it...
Save Hundreds With A Dash Cam
According to tech experts, installing a dash cam could save you hundreds on repairs if your car is damaged while parked. The small recording devices can record scrapes, bumps and even break ins while your car is parked. Which could provide crucial evidence for...
Ground Traffic Lights?
The streets are filled with zombie-like pedestrians who are constantly staring at their phone screen. Although this might be annoying to most of us, this behaviour increases our chances of being hit by a car. Bodegraven, in the Netherlands has installed LED...
Car Depreciation
SMOKING We all know smoking is bad for you as it is. However, did you know it's awful for your car too? A car that has been smoked in on a regular basis can cause physical damage to the interior and a stale ashtray smell. You won't always be aware of this, you...
LMC donates to St. Luke’s Hospice
St. Luke's Hospice based in Basildon, Essex offer so many services to people needing specialist palliative care. This could be for people with any life-threatening, life-limiting disease, predominantly but not exclusively cancer, Heart Failure, Multiple Sclerosis,...
Careless Turning Could Indicate a £5,000 Fine
Did you know not signalling properly could land you a hefty fine of up to £5,000? Not only this but could rack up nine points on your licence, or even be disqualified from driving altogether if your behaviour is deemed dangerous? If a pedestrian is killed due to...