by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Blogs
With almost 100 years of history behind us, we have a proud South African heritage. Take a journey back in time with us and discover the milestone moments that allowed us to evolve and grow to ultimately become South Africa’s most trusted roadside rescue...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Blogs
To celebrate Women’s Month, gather your girls and hit the road for a weekend getaway to do what you do best, together: relax, catch up on gossip, sip a glass or two of wine and enjoy a well-deserved massage or mani-pedi. If you’re wondering where to escape for your...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Blogs
For many South Africans, the December summer break means road-tripping along one of our national highways. It’s one of the busiest times on our roads and by default, one of the most frustrating times for motorists. As thousands of people embark on their well-deserved...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Press releases
Large reductions in fuel prices are being forecast for December according to the unaudited mid-month fuel price data released by the Central Energy Fund (CEF). After months of sustained pressure on the fuel price, fuel users will receive a substantial breather at the...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Press releases
Main roads throughout South Africa are expected to become busier over the next few weeks as travellers embark on their annual vacations. But, while this is a time for relaxation, road users cannot afford to take it easy, especially if they are driving. School holidays...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Press releases
The latest crash test results in the #SaferCarsForAfrica campaign, released by Global NCAP and AA South Africa last week, show that Nissan’s NP300 ‘Hardbody’ received a zero-star safety rating. The vehicle structure collapsed and was found to be unstable during the...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Blogs
Whether you’re involved in a bumper bashing or a more serious crash; whether you’re a driver, passenger or even an onlooker, a road accident is an upsetting situation in which to find yourself. As soon as you are over the initial shock, what do you do? Here’s our...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Press releases
We are relieved that Minister of Finance Tito Mboweni did not increase fuel levies above inflation – as has been the case in previous years – despite pre-Budget Speech speculation that this may have happened. Announced in today’s Budget Speech (SUBS: 20 FEB), any...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Press releases
Rising international petroleum prices have resulted in South Africans facing substantially higher fuel prices in March. This is according to the unaudited month-end fuel price data released by the Central Energy Fund. The price of petrol is predicted to increase by...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Press releases
The grim festive season road fatality statistics are a national disaster and a sad indictment of the total disregard road users have for their own and other peoples’ lives on our country’s roads. Preliminary statistics of the festive season road deaths released by...