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7.5-Tonne vs Class 2 Licence: Which Do You Need and What's the Difference?
7.5-tonne (C1) vs Class 2 (Category C) licence: vehicle weight limits, training costs (£800–£3,500), salary comparison.
Not sure whether you need a 7.5-tonne (C1) or Class 2 (Category C) licence? This guide explains the key differences in vehicle weight limits, training costs, salary potential, and which qualification is right for your career.
Read the full article on GS Driver Training Blog.
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