by Automobile Association of South Africa | May 12, 2020 | Press releases
Re: Opening of repair workshops for emergency vehicle repairs and emergency tyre fitment for private citizens during Level 4 lockdown Dear Minister Patel, I am writing this to you on behalf of Automobile Association (AA) members, as well as all other motorists in the...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | May 13, 2020 | Press releases
Do you have issues with your vehicle that need sorting, which you haven’t been able to get seen to because of the lockdown? Well, there’s good news for you. Government has published new regulations which allow for the trade in new and used vehicles (under specific...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | May 15, 2020 | Press releases
May oil prices rebounded off their late-April crash while the Rand steadied around its new level, leaving a mixed picture for South African fuel users. This is according to the Automobile Association (AA), which was commenting on unaudited mid-month fuel price data...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | May 20, 2020 | Press releases
South Africa’s fuel price is comprised of many different elements, some of which make fuel in the country more expensive than that in neighbouring countries to which South Africa exports. The AA publishes an annual breakdown of the fuel price to give South...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | May 27, 2020 | Press releases
Association urges motorists to stay safe on the road. The moving of the country to Level 3 on 1 June as part of the government’s Risk Adjusted Strategy means many South Africans will be on the road for the first time in more than two months. The Automobile Association...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Jun 9, 2020 | Press releases
Association repeats calls for immediate intervention to end annual carnage on country’s roads While road fatalities in 2019 declined by three percent on those of 2018, the total number of deaths on South African roads is still far too high, and will remain a...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Jun 22, 2020 | Press releases
Now that training outdoors is allowed again, Africa’s number one road cycling team – ProTouch – is hitting the tar with renewed vigour and determination. And, with incidents involving cyclists increasing over this period, they are more concerned about their...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Jun 25, 2020 | Press releases
Security concerns result in launch of new AA app More than 76 percent of South Africans say they have been victims of crimes ranging from kidnapping, murder and sexual assault to robbery and housebreaking. This is one of the findings in the State of Security Report,...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Jun 25, 2020 | Press releases
AA Insurance Supermarket warns against cancelling outright The effects of the national lockdown have already begun to show with many businesses either scaling back operations, or completely shutting their doors. For personal consumers, the weakening economy also has...
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...