by Automobile Association of South Africa | Jan 25, 2024 | Press releases
The small decrease in the number of fatalities on South African roads between the December 2022 and January 2023 festive period and the 2023/2024 period is commendable and signals a slight improvement in road safety efforts by authorities. However, the Automobile...
by Ashil Panday | Dec 28, 2023 | Press releases
Despite the volatile Rand and concerns around shipping routes in the Red Sea, local fuel prices are still expected to decrease when they are adjusted by the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy next Wednesday. Commenting on unaudited data from the Central Energy...
by Ashil Panday | Dec 14, 2023 | Press releases
South African motorists can expect significant fuel price reductions to kick-off 2024 says the Automobile Association (AA). Commenting on unaudited data from the Central Energy Fund (CEF), the AA says both grades of petrol, diesel, and illuminating paraffin prices are...
by Ashil Panday | Dec 12, 2023 | Press releases
The Automobile Association (AA) received over 18400 calls to jump-start vehicles across the country this year and expects these calls to increase as temperatures rise. Extreme temperatures, both hot and cold, can affect the performance of your car battery. In hot...
by Ashil Panday | Dec 6, 2023 | Press releases
Schools across South Africa officially close for 2023 on 13 December and reopen on 17 January 2024. The expected increase in traffic volumes on the country’s major routes means road users will have to ensure they are vigilant and focussed on the road. The Automobile...
by Ashil Panday | Nov 16, 2023 | Press releases
Fuel prices across the board are projected to decrease significantly in December, according to unaudited mid-month data from the Central Energy Fund (CEF). The Automobile Association (AA) says the decreases will add further relief to struggling consumers, especially...
by Ashil Panday | Nov 14, 2023 | Press releases
November is the ideal month to prepare yourself and your vehicle for any end-of-year trip you may be planning. The Automobile Association (AA) advises that ensuring the vehicle is serviced, that the tyres are in good condition, and that the necessary licences –...
by Ashil Panday | Oct 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
South Africans can expect huge relief at the pumps in November when the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) officially announces fuel adjustments for November. The Automobile Association (AA) says unaudited data from the Central Energy Fund (CEF) is...
by Ashil Panday | Oct 17, 2023 | Press releases
South Africans can breathe a sigh of relief as fuel prices are set to decrease in November, based on unaudited mid-month data from the Central Energy Fund (CEF) says the Automobile Association (AA). The current data is indicating that ULP95 is set to decrease by...
by Ashil Panday | Oct 11, 2023 | Press releases
The observance of Transport Month in South Africa in October again highlights government’s fractured, piecemeal approach to transport issues in the country, says the Automobile Association (AA). The Association says while Transport Month has been launched with a bang,...
