HGV
Britishabbreviation
Example Sentences
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Thousands of HGV drivers are thought to have received bogus medical tests done in lay-bys and motorway service stations while attempting to renew their licence.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
The 36-year-old earns between £35,000 and £36,000 a year as a HGV driver, taking home between £2,300-£2,400 a month after he pays for things like tax and National Insurance.
From BBC ● May 1, 2026
"Before all this happened, I just thought health and safety was paramount to any HGV driver and I never thought something like this could ever happen," he said.
From BBC ● Apr. 18, 2026
Although women have been driving trucks in this industry for decades, only about 1% of HGV drivers in England are women, according to the Nomis Annual Population Survey covering the 12 months ending September 2025.
From BBC ● Mar. 8, 2026
"The first thing that needs addressing is the fact that there's an overall shortage, male and female, of HGV drivers," he says.
From BBC ● Mar. 8, 2026
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