by Automobile Association of South Africa | Aug 17, 2020 | Blogs
Fuel prices are showing slight reductions at mid-month, in the midst of a tug-of-war between international oil prices and the Rand/US dollar exchange rate. This is according to the Automobile Association (AA), which was commenting on unaudited mid-month fuel price...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Aug 6, 2020 | Press releases
Connecting cars … MiX Telematics Africa Managing Director, Mr Gert Pretorius (left) and AA CEO, Mr Willem Groenewald, say the partnership between the two companies will provide game changing technology to South African motorists. In a major step towards empowering...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Aug 4, 2020 | Press releases
Association repeats call for higher minimum standards for vehicle safety The inclusion of some safety features on entry-level vehicles remains low in South Africa, although some positive developments in this regard have happened. This is according to the 2020...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Jul 29, 2020 | Press releases
The directive by the Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) late this afternoon to extend the validity period of licences which expired between 26 March and 31 August to the end of January 2021 is a major victory for motorists in South Africa, says the Automobile...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Jul 29, 2020 | Blogs
Global oil prices strode higher during July, setting the stage for fuel price increases in August despite a surprise upside from the Rand. This is according to the Automobile Association which was commenting on unaudited month-end fuel price data released...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Jul 24, 2020 | Blogs
Last week we shared the happy news that the Department of Transport had extended the validity period of licences to the end of November. However, no formal directive on this message, which was initially communicated by the Director-General of the Department, was...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Jul 17, 2020 | Press releases
Partial victory for motorists to be welcomed but more needs to be done – AA The decision by the Department of Transport to extend the validity period of licences to the end of November is to be welcomed as a partial victory for motorists, says the Automobile...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Jul 16, 2020 | Press releases
The petition expected to exceed 20 000 signatures this week – AA With its petition to #ExtendtheLicence fast approaching 20 000 signatures, the Automobile Association (AA) says it believes this is an important message from the public of South Africa to...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Jul 2, 2020 | Press releases
The Automobile Association (AA) has called on Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula to extend the validity of all licences beyond the 30 August deadline, or face a situation where many thousands of motorists do not have the necessary legal driving documents. In a letter...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Jul 2, 2020 | Blogs
International crude oil prices have continued to advance, setting the stage for extraordinary fuel price hikes despite Rand strength during June. This is according to the Automobile Association which was commenting on unaudited month-end fuel price data...
