by Automobile Association of South Africa | Jun 25, 2020 | Blogs
Many of us take our tyres for granted; a mistake that can have dire consequences not only for the driver and passengers, but also for other road users. South Africa has one of the highest road fatality rates in the world, and ensuring vehicle tyres are in a good...
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...
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 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 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 | 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 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 | 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 | 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 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...
