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Increasingly, women truck drivers are finding that the independence and freedom of the road makes for a fulfilling career move. Amandine Lucazeau is one such business owner and truck driver. After following her adventures on social media as Lilou truckergirl, we asked if she could tell us more about her truck driver career.
In this short three-part series, she explains how she started in a typically male dominated sector, how she works, and what is most rewarding for her.
Amandine Lucazeau: Business owner, truck driver and content creator

Amandine Lucazeau perfectly embodies women truck drivers
Amandine Lucazeau, AC Trans business owner and truck driver
After five years in the medical sector, Amandine decided to launch her own business with her husband. Transport is often a family affair after all.
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There is no typical day for Amandine, whether she’s on the road or at the office. Michelin quickly became her partner of choice for tyres, thanks to their overall value, longevity, safety and performance. Plus, the Truckfly by Michelin app has her covered when she’s on the road.
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In this last video Amandine addresses misconceptions about women in transport. More than the truck itself, what is most important is a person’s own motivation. On being a female truck driver Amandine says, "If you want to, you can!".
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If you’re a fleet manager looking for truck drivers, Amandine’s content can help you demonstrate the appeal of the role for your new hires – women included!
FAQs
If you are looking for an alternative to the typical office space, the freedom that comes with being in your truck on the road, as well as an independent business owner, can be a rewarding experience.
Truck drivers come in all shapes and sizes, and trucks stay the same whoever is at the wheel. Training includes safety and practical knowledge, as well as manoeuvring.
Road transport companies can offer a variety of opportunities for the next generation of women truck drivers. From the routes they drive, to managing customer requests, fleets and teams of drivers, women can work in a variety of roles.
And you can keep up with Lilou truckergirl on Instagram and Facebook!

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