More than 485,900 heavy goods vehicles (HGV) registered in Great Britain in 2020. Almost a quarter of this number were registrations of vehicles over 41 metric tons, which has been the leading weight class for HGV since 2014. It was followed by registration for vehicles between eight and 18 metric tons, which made up around 20 percent of registrations in 2020.
Number of licensed heavy goods vehicles in Great Britain from 2010 to 2020, by weight class (in 1,000s)
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GOV.UK. (May 13, 2021). Number of licensed heavy goods vehicles in Great Britain from 2010 to 2020, by weight class (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 04, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/320906/licensed-hgvs-in-great-britain-united-kingdom-weight/
GOV.UK. "Number of licensed heavy goods vehicles in Great Britain from 2010 to 2020, by weight class (in 1,000s)." Chart. May 13, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/320906/licensed-hgvs-in-great-britain-united-kingdom-weight/
GOV.UK. (2021). Number of licensed heavy goods vehicles in Great Britain from 2010 to 2020, by weight class (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/320906/licensed-hgvs-in-great-britain-united-kingdom-weight/
GOV.UK. "Number of Licensed Heavy Goods Vehicles in Great Britain from 2010 to 2020, by Weight Class (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 May 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/320906/licensed-hgvs-in-great-britain-united-kingdom-weight/
GOV.UK, Number of licensed heavy goods vehicles in Great Britain from 2010 to 2020, by weight class (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/320906/licensed-hgvs-in-great-britain-united-kingdom-weight/ (last visited June 04, 2023)
Number of licensed heavy goods vehicles in Great Britain from 2010 to 2020, by weight class (in 1,000s) [Graph], GOV.UK, May 13, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/320906/licensed-hgvs-in-great-britain-united-kingdom-weight/