by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Press releases
Fuel prices are set for slight drops across the board in the wake of oil price retreats in October. This is according to the AA, which was commenting on unaudited month-end fuel price data released by the Central Energy Fund (CEF). "The Rand has pulled back from...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | AA in the news
Watch now: The AA was asked to comment on a new electric-powered bus introduced in Durban, what this means and what our opinion is of this development. This insert appeared on SABC News.
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | Press releases
The Automobile Association (AA) is disheartened that Finance Minister Tito Mboweni announced in his Mid-Term Budget in parliament today that e-tolls are “here to stay”. The Minister mentioned that government considered several options but decided to retain the...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 7, 2020 | AA in the news
In an interview aired on 30 October on SA Tonight with Uveka Rangappa, we shared our forecast for the November 2019 fuel price. Watch now:
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Jul 4, 2019 | Blogs
According to the latest Inrix Global Traffic Scorecard, South Africans spend between 119 hours and 162 hours in traffic each year. That’s almost an entire week per year spent sitting in your car. If your car is almost like your second home, you do need to keep...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Nov 25, 2019 | Blogs
Do you know how many AA Member benefits you have? We’ve compiled a list of over 25 AA Member benefits for you to make the most out of your full AA Membership: We cover YOU, not your car. You’re covered even if you’re driving someone else’s car, even as a...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Nov 25, 2019 | Blogs
Did you know that South Africa has the tenth largest network of roads in the world? To put it in context, if you had to drive every road in the country, you would be adding 746,978km to your odometer, according to South African National Roads Agency Limited (Sanral)....
by Automobile Association of South Africa | May 22, 2019 | Blogs
With its snow-capped mountains, moody seas, misty forests and more, winter in South Africa is a wonderful time to explore your own backyard. Whether you’re in the rainy Western Cape or the crisp and clear Free State, hit the road for a winter weekend getaway near you....
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 9, 2019 | Blogs
While we want to wind down, relax and go on holiday, as South Africans we need to be aware of how to stay safe. Whether you’re visiting a mall, going to the beach, or just being out and about in the summer weather, we have compiled some tips to help you stay safe. At...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Dec 17, 2019 | Blogs
While we may not like living behind burglar bars and two-metre high walls, preventing crime is a stark reality that South Africans face. According to the South African Police Service’s (SAPS) Crime Statistics Report, housebreakings and armed invasions...