by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Press releases
Fuel prices have moderated during October, with the prospect of some relief for petrol users, although users of diesel and illuminating paraffin will have to cough up more according to the unaudited month-end fuel price data released by the Central Energy Fund. The...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Blogs
The qualities of a good driver Everyone thinks they are a good driver. But, knowing the clutch from the brake pedal doesn’t necessarily make you a good driver. It’s a skill that demands constant honing and polishing, and it has a lot more to do with character and...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Press releases
South Africans should brace themselves. According to the mid-month unaudited data from the Central Energy Fund (CEF) the biggest fuel price hike in South Africa’s history is coming. A spike in international oil prices and a huge swing in the Rand/US dollar...
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...