by Automobile Association of South Africa | Oct 1, 2020 | Blogs
In line with the government’s move to Alert Level 1 of lockdown, international travel advisories have been issued by the government which come into effect on 1 October 2020. According to government, “travelers intending to visit the country will be expected to produce...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Sep 30, 2020 | Press releases
The Automobile Association (AA) says a moratorium on fining motorists without renewed driving licences must be implemented as a matter of urgency, and that immediate steps be taken to fix the current renewal processes. “The current system was broken even before the...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Sep 29, 2020 | Blogs
Not even a steep bounce in both the Rand/US dollar exchange rate and international oil prices could take the shine off the good news, which is that all grades of fuel will be cheaper in October. This is according to the Automobile Association (AA), which was...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Sep 17, 2020 | Press releases
President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday 16 September announced that the country would be moving to Lockdown Alert Level 1 as of midnight on Sunday, 20 September. This move means more areas of the economy will open, and that certain restrictions have been lifted. For...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Sep 15, 2020 | Blogs
Fuel price reductions may be on the horizon at month end. This is according to the Automobile Association (AA), which was commenting on unaudited mid-month fuel price data released by the Central Energy Fund. "The Rand has put on a remarkable rally against the US...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Sep 11, 2020 | Press releases
South African parents overwhelmingly support investment in safe walking and cycling to protect children on their journey to school from both COVID-19 and road danger, an international opinion survey conducted by YouGov for the Child Health Initiative shows. The...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Sep 2, 2020 | Blogs
The advent of spring has brought with it some bad weather in parts of the country. This means there will be a lot of wet roads out there meaning that tyres may only have half as much grip on the surface as on dry roads. Motorists need to be aware that the conditions...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Aug 27, 2020 | Blogs
Firmer oil prices were stronger than a losing Rand, meaning that South Africans will pay less for most fuels in September. This is according to the Automobile Association (AA), which was commenting on unaudited month-end fuel price data released by the Central Energy...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Aug 25, 2020 | Press releases
Enforcement and education key to changing behaviour Changing traffic laws relating to drunk driving is meaningless and will be ineffective if current laws that regulate alcohol and driving are not properly implemented and enforced first. This is the view of the...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Aug 25, 2020 | Press releases
In the current economic climate consumers are becoming more demanding about the products they buy, and are looking at getting the most value from anything which costs money. David Chard, Managing Director of AA Warranties says for this reason people must do their...
