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AA launches yet another AA Certified Pre-Owned Inspections dealership in Dundee

The Automobile Association (AA) launched an innovative service with independent vehicle dealerships and AA Approved workshops across the country to provide consumers with credible information on pre-owned vehicles they intend purchasing.  Through the service, dealerships can offer an AA 125-point inspection of vehicles and thereby provide a comprehensive report on the vehicle to prospective...

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E-toll victory for Gauteng motorists

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s effective scrapping of e-tolls as a funding mechanism for the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project (GFIP) is a victory for Gauteng motorists and brings an end to years of protest and objection against the system. However, moving forward, focus must now shift to how the Gauteng Provincial Government (GPG) will fund road maintenance and development in the...

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Finance Minister has perfect opportunity to show government listens to the people

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana delivers his Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS in Parliament on Wednesday where he is expected to announce the Cabinet’s decision on a way forward for e-tolls in Gauteng. This comes after years of delays from government in announcing what it plans to do with the system against the backdrop of fierce opposition from the motoring public of the province....

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Fuel likely to increase in November

  Consumers should brace themselves for more expensive fuel in November, as mid-month data from the Central Energy Fund (CEF) is showing increases to all fuels are likely in the new month, says the Automobile Association (AA). The main contributor to the increases is higher on average international oil prices, and to a lesser extent, the weaker Rand. “The current data shows petrol is...

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AA and Huawei partnership ushers in new era for Association, Members and customers

Automobile Association (AA) CEO Willem Groenewald today presented the Association’s future technology strategy at the Huawei Cloud TechWave Summit MEA in Dubai. Speaking under the headline of “Go Cloud, Go Further, the Road of Digital Transformation for AASA”, Mr Groenewald outlined the AA’s partnership with Huawei, and how this will, ultimately, benefit Members and customers locally and provide...

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New tyre pricing a blow to road safety

Significant decreases to fuel prices across the board are expected in September based on current unaudited mid-month data from the Central Energy Fund (CEF). And, says the Automobile Association (AA), the expected decreases will not be mitigated by any refunds to the General Fuel Levy (GFL), so they will be substantial.

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Mixed outlook for fuel prices in October

Significant decreases to fuel prices across the board are expected in September based on current unaudited mid-month data from the Central Energy Fund (CEF). And, says the Automobile Association (AA), the expected decreases will not be mitigated by any refunds to the General Fuel Levy (GFL), so they will be substantial.

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FIA Region I unveils Drive with Care campaign for Road Safety

Significant decreases to fuel prices across the board are expected in September based on current unaudited mid-month data from the Central Energy Fund (CEF). And, says the Automobile Association (AA), the expected decreases will not be mitigated by any refunds to the General Fuel Levy (GFL), so they will be substantial.

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Motorists to get some relief at the pumps in September– AA

Significant decreases to fuel prices across the board are expected in September based on current unaudited mid-month data from the Central Energy Fund (CEF). And, says the Automobile Association (AA), the expected decreases will not be mitigated by any refunds to the General Fuel Levy (GFL), so they will be substantial.

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AA’s Rem-i Amica plays major role in rescue of Boksburg businessman

The tracking capabilities of the Automobile Association’s (AA) Rem-i Amica personal security device played a major part in the safe recovery of a foreign national abducted from his business this past weekend. The man was taken from his business in Boksburg on Saturday afternoon (SUBS:: 14 August) and found a day later in Vosloorus.   On Saturday afternoon the CASi call centre, part of the...

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Fuel decreases on the horizon

Significant decreases to fuel prices across the board are expected in September based on current unaudited mid-month data from the Central Energy Fund (CEF). And, says the Automobile Association (AA), the expected decreases will not be mitigated by any refunds to the General Fuel Levy (GFL), so they will be substantial.

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Mixed outlook for fuel prices in January – AA

Current unaudited data from the Central Energy Fund (CEF) shows a mix of increases and decreases in fuel prices for January. Commenting on the data, the Automobile Association (AA) says the data indicates that while there is a slight increase for ULP93, diesel, and illuminating paraffin prices are expected to decrease. Based on the data, ULP95 is anticipated to increase by around three cents per litre, while ULP93 is projected to increase by 11 cents per litre. Diesel prices are expected to...

Mixed bag of fuel prices to end off the year – AA

South African motorists can expect a mixed bag of fuel price adjustments in December. The Automobile Association (AA) says current unaudited data from the Central Energy Fund (CEF) indicate a slight reduction in petrol prices, and more substantial increases to diesel and illuminating paraffin prices. Based on the CEF’s data, ULP95 is expected to reduce by approximately five c/l, while ULP93 is set for a reduction of approximately 16c/l. Diesel is expected to increase by between 40c/l and...

Blue Light behaviour a shameful blight on SA roads

The presence of Blue Light Brigades appears to be increasing with these high-speed motorcades now an almost daily occurrence on Gauteng highways. The Automobile Association (AA) says Blue Light Brigades pose a threat to road users, particularly as drivers in the vehicles transporting politicians and behave aggressively towards other motorists. “The vicious assault on three drivers on the N1 highway in Fourways, Johannesburg in 2023 is a good example of how ‘protection officers’ in the...