by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
The announcement of the extension of the validity of all driving licences which expired between 26 March and 31 December 2020 to the end of August 2021 is welcome and necessary. The Automobile Association (AA) says this is the right move given the current...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Press releases
Do you know the difference between a service plan and a maintenance plan? What about a factory warranty, and an extended factory warranty? For many consumers, particularly first-time car buyers, understanding these options can be confusing, and stressful. Many buyers...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Press releases
Dear Minister Mbalula, In June we congratulated you on your appointment and outlined several areas of our transport environment we believe need urgent attention. These included road safety, the AARTO legislation, law enforcement, and pedestrian safety. In this spirit...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | AA in the news
Watch now: In an interview on road safety on SABC News on 6 October 2019, the AA comments on road safety in South Africa.
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Press releases
Sudden Rand weakness after a lengthy period of stability has put pressure on the fuel price and left South African fuel users at the mercy of international oil markets. This is according to the unaudited mid-month fuel price data released by the Central Energy Fund....
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Press releases
To bolster its current insurance service offering to clients, the Automobile Association (AA) has merged its AA Broking Services with Insurance Supermarket Insurance Brokers which, from 1 September, became AA Insurance Supermarket. Through this transaction, the AA is...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Press releases
South African fuel prices are set to climb in October in the wake of the mid-September drone attacks on the Abqaiq oil refinery in Saudi Arabia. This is according to the Automobile Association (AA), which says that although oil prices ticked up in the first two weeks...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Press releases
More than 90 percent of South Africans say they are keeping their vehicles for longer due to the current economy, with just over 40 percent saying they are keeping their cars for between five and ten years. These are among the findings in the Automobile Association’s...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Press releases
Fuel prices are showing a mixed picture for November, with some prices predicted to climb and others falling. This is according to the Automobile Association (AA), which was commenting on unaudited mid-month fuel price data released by the Central Energy Fund. In an...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Press releases
The Automobile Association (AA) says the Ministerial Task Team deliberating on the future of e-tolls in Gauteng must consider from the outset that the current model of funding for the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project (GFIP) has failed, and is doomed to remain a...
