by Melinda van Wyk | Dec 9, 2021 | Press releases
Global NCAP and the Automobile Association of South Africa launch a new round of #SaferCarsForAfrica crash test results today with the welcome support of the FIA Foundation and Bloomberg Philanthropies. The Mazda 2 with driver and passenger airbags achieved...
by Melinda van Wyk | Dec 1, 2021 | Press releases
Today, after the December fuel price adjustment had already come into force at retailers across South Africa, and two full days after the official announcement of the fuel price by Minister Gwede Mantashe, the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE)...
by Melinda van Wyk | Nov 30, 2021 | Press releases
Automobile Association again calls for review of petrol price to mitigate against rising costs Fuel prices will be through the roof in December, with the price of oil playing almost no part. This is according to the Automobile Association (AA), which was commenting...
by Melinda van Wyk | Nov 24, 2021 | Press releases
Schools across South Africa close for the festive season break on 15 December and traffic on the country’s major routes is expected to increase significantly from then on. The Automobile Association (AA) says motorists must prepare both their attitudes and vehicles...
by Melinda van Wyk | Nov 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
Association says the termination of the contract of the CEO of the RTIA raises serious questions about AARTO’s future The announcement by the Road Traffic Management Agency (RTIA) at the end of October of the termination of the employment contract of its former CEO,...
by Melinda van Wyk | Nov 2, 2021 | Press releases
PLEASE TAKE NOTE: The Automobile Association (AA) does not regulate or adjust fuel prices in South Africa, nor does it have any input in how the fuel prices are calculated. Fuel prices are officially calculated and adjusted on the first Wednesday of every month by the...
by Melinda van Wyk | Oct 21, 2021 | Press releases
The Automobile Association (AA) says an urgent inquiry by Parliament into the operational and financial affairs of the Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) is necessary and overdue. The Association says the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Transport should...
by Melinda van Wyk | May 19, 2021 | Press releases
The Automobile Association (AA) does not regulate or adjust fuel prices in South Africa, nor does it have any input in how the fuel prices are calculated. Fuel prices are officially calculated and adjusted on the first Wednesday of every month by the Department of...
by Melinda van Wyk | Oct 18, 2021 | Press releases
PLEASE TAKE NOTE: The Automobile Association (AA) does not regulate or adjust fuel prices in South Africa, nor does it have any input in how the fuel prices are calculated. Fuel prices are officially calculated and adjusted on the first Wednesday of every month by the...
by Melinda van Wyk | Oct 8, 2021 | Press releases
Remarks by Transport Minister, Fikile Mbalula, that e-tolls will not be scrapped, and that an e-toll funding solution will be found, are disappointing and out of step with the sentiments of the majority of Gauteng motorists. The Automobile Association (AA) reiterates...
