by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Press releases
Mixed picture for fuel price Higher international fuel prices and a weakening Rand/US dollar exchange rate have increased the likelihood that motorists will pay more at the pumps at the end of July. This is according to the Automobile Association (AA) which is...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Business news
Potential losses inside a business, such theft, fire, and fraud, are more easily discernible and listed in a SWOT analysis (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats). But what of those outside the business such as a branded delivery vehicle ploughing into a...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Blogs
Risk management is a process whereby businesses plan for possible disasters which can negatively impact on them. It’s about reviewing the threats to assets, people, facilities, supply chain logistics, reputation, data, and access control, and then honestly evaluating...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Press releases
The Automobile Association (AA), in collaboration with the FIA, Ford and Michelin, recently launched a road safety campaign. This national campaign, known as the #ISeeYou campaign, is focussed on pedestrian visibility. Funding from the Federation Internationale de...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Press releases
Fuel set to drop at month-end – AA Fuel prices are set for across-the-board drops at month end. This is according to the Automobile Association (AA), commenting on unaudited month-end fuel price data released by the Central Energy Fund (CEF) "The Rand...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Blogs
Learning to drive is an important skill, one which will stay with you for life. Because driving is a huge responsibility, it is the duty of the teacher to ensure new drivers have the proper skills to drive. For this reason, parents, guardians, and businesses with...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Blogs
Driving on a highway, even in the best weather, is a daunting undertaking, especially for novice drivers. When the weather is bad some drivers become anxious, and seem to forget the basics of highway driving. Drivers who are anxious, or drivers who disrespect the...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Blogs
Pedestrians Wear reflective clothing or reflective sashes Stay on the pavement where possible Walk facing oncoming traffic Cross roads at demarcated and safe spots Be extra careful at night and in dimly lit areas Motorcyclists Wear reflective items or clothing Keep...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | AA in the news
Watch now: A long-form interview on SABC News aired on 6 October relating to Transport month, law enforcement and what needs to be done.
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Press releases
The annual road fatality statistics for 2017, made available by the Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) on their website on Friday (SUBS: 20 April), is another indication of the need for urgent road safety intervention on South Africa’s roads. The statistics...