by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Press releases
Fuel prices look set for another jump going into July based on the unaudited mid-month fuel data released by the Central Energy Fund (CEF). Since the start of June, the Rand has steadily weakened against the US dollar, with the average cost per dollar having climbed...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Press releases
Substantial Rand weakness could undo the recent fuel price stability based on the unaudited mid-month fuel price data released by the Central Energy Fund (CEF). Almost two months of modestly improving Rand strength ended in a dramatic reversal as the local currency...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Press releases
Today, we launched the 2018 pedestrian visibility campaign with Ford Motor Company Southern Africa in Mamelodi, Pretoria. The campaign, known as the #ISeeYou campaign, is focussed on pedestrian safety and visibility. This campaign was initiated with funding from the...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Blogs
It’s the holidays! Are the kids already moaning “I’m bored!”? Here are 7 fun activities to keep them occupied if you’re home for the holidays, plus a couple of local events to get into the festive spirit. Advent calendar of things to do for kids In...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Press releases
Fuel users are facing unprecedented price increases in October. According to the unaudited month-end fuel price data released by the Central Energy Fund (CEF). These increases are catastrophic for South African road users. They are the biggest in South African...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Press releases
Substantial further fuel price reductions are on the cards for January, but the exchange rate could spoil the party according to the unaudited mid-month fuel price data released by the Central Energy Fund. The South African fuel price has yet to fully catch up with...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Blogs
So you think you know the rules of the road? South African road rules are pretty clear; red means stop and green means go. But what about using earphones while driving, or driving in heels? Motorists still harbour several misconceptions about the rules of the road....
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Press releases
Global NCAP and the Automobile Association (AA) South Africa launch the second round of #SaferCarsForAfrica crash test results today with the welcome support of the FIA Foundation and Bloomberg Philanthropies. The four models tested show a wide range of safety...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Press releases
Further substantial fuel price hikes are lined up for the end of October, based on the unaudited mid-month fuel price data released by the Central Energy Fund. International oil prices remain stubbornly high and it is possible that current tensions involving Saudi...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Press releases
Massive fuel price reductions are expected for December, but these could be tempered by adjustments in the retail and wholesale margin, and the possible continued use of the Slate Levy. This is according to the unaudited month-end fuel price data released by the...