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The friendliest RC model shop in Teesside

We have over 30yrs experience in both racing and selling RC model cars!

Cleveland Models, Unit 35-36 Forbes Building, 311-321 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough TS1 4AW.

Tel: 01642 241511
Email: p-cook@btconnect.com

LiPo vs NiMH Batteries: Which Is Best for Your RC Car?

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by | May 11, 2026 | news

LiPo vs NiMH Batteries: Which Is Best for Your RC Car? If you’ve just bought your first RC car or you’re thinking about upgrading your power setup, you’ve probably come across two types of batteries: LiPo and NiMH. Both will get your car moving but...
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by | May 1, 2026 | news

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