List Of Six Ways You Automatically Qualify For A Blue Badge For many drivers, a Blue Badge can be a crucial tool, allowing them to park closer to their destination and improve accessibility for themselves or those they support. If you or someone you care for might benefit from this, here’s a guide on eligibility…
Holidays Are Coming! Lindleys Autocentres and Santa’s Sleigh Service 🎅 The holiday season is rapidly approaching (Where has 2024 gone?!?), and here at Lindleys Autocentres, we’re excited to be part of Santa Claus’s journey across Carlton, Gedling, and Netherfield! This year, Santa has called on the Carlton Rotary Club to make sure his sleigh is…
Do Automatic Cars Have Clutches? If you’re considering swapping vehicles from a manual transmission car to an automatic then you may wondering if automatics are fitted with clutches. Automatics are usually associated with an easier driving experience – there is no need to change gears or operate the clutch pedal, but things aren’t that simple…
How much does an MOT cost? In the UK, annual MOT tests are a legal requirement for vehicles over 3 years old (Unless they have an exemption). Driving without a valid MOT certificate is illegal, you risk a fine and points on your driving license, in some scenarios, there is also the possibility of being…
Hiking For Ben Support For Life Charity On Wednesday 25th September 2024. Members of staff from Lindleys Autocentres headed over to Ladybower Reservoir in the Peak District to meet up with garages from all over the UK to take on a mighty 17km charity hike to raise vital funds for Ben – Support For Life…
What is a Drivetrain on a BMW? Understanding the Drivetrain There is one critical component which influences your BMW’s performance and driving ability: the Drivetrain. In this blog, we look into what exactly is a drivetrain, and why is it so important to your cars overall health. What exactly is a BMW Drivetrain? The drivetrain…
Are Nissan Jukes Reliable Vehicles? If you want a small SUV, there are many options. The Vauxhall Mokka and Peugeot 2008 are popular choices. Another well-liked option is the Nissan Juke. The Juke is popular in the UK for its distinctive style and small size. In 2023, Nissan led car production, making nearly 325,000 vehicles.…
How Long Do Tyres Last? Tyres are the only point of contact between your car and the road which means safety and knowing when they need to be replaced is crucial. However, it may not be very clear to some drivers about how long they last and how to know when it is time to…
Lindleys Autocentres Joins Forces with TyreSafe to Champion Tyre Safety Lindleys Autocentres are proud to announce our partnership with TyreSafe, a highly rated road safety charity in the UK which is committed to promoting tyre safety all over the country. As a large Nottingham independent garage group, we are happy to contribute to the cause…
The Coolest Car Gadgets Of 2024 Who doesn’t love a good gadget? At Lindleys Autocentres, we’re huge fans of car gadgets and we’ve put together a list of the coolest and most useful gadgets on the market! Pimp your ride and check out our list below: Tile Mate Does this situation sound familiar? You’re…