1. An LED lamp unit for an automobile, comprising:an electrical connector base;
a first heat sink connected to the electrical connector base;
a common plate-like mounting member having a first end connected to the first heat sink;
a first LED light source arranged on a first side of the common plate-like mounting member to emit in a first half space;
a second LED light source arranged on a second side of the common plate-like mounting member to emit in a second half space; and
a second heat sink connected to a second end of the common plate-like mounting member, wherein:
each heat sink comprises a tapered end facing the first and the second LED light sources; and
the first and the second LED light sources are in between the first and second heat sinks.