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Fuel price relief expected in August
The Automobile Association (AA) is urging motorists to ensure their vehicles are in good mechanical condition to avoid paying more…
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AA calls for urgent intervention in VIP Unit assault
The Automobile Association has described the assault of civilians by Deputy President Paul Mashatile’s Protection Unit as a lack of…
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AA: Anticipated diesel price increase to have adverse effect on consumers
The Automobile Association (AA) said the anticipated increase in diesel prices will have adverse effects on consumers as fuel price…
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Call to prioritise road safety among youth
Young people should be learning to drive safely, not learning to bribe and buy licences. That’s the view of the…
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Petrol and Diesel prices set to rise
Some bad news for motorists. Petrol and diesel prices are expected to increase by at least 42c and 36c a…
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AA calls on Fikile Mbalula to extend grace period for drivers to renew licences
The Automobile Association has called on Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula to extend the deadline for the grace period given to…
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Despite fuel price drop, review of fuel price structure still needed – says AA
If you need to fill your car up, you may want to wait until Wednesday. From the stroke of midnight,…
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AA urges government to repurpose finances towards curbing road deaths
The Automobile Association (AA) has suggested that government repurpose its finances towards measures that curb the number of road deaths.…
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AA: Fuel price review needed after 6c fuel price blunder
After the December fuel price adjustment came into force and two days after the official announcement by Minister Gwede Mantashe,…
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AA says no capacity to implement system
The Automobile Association believes South Africa doesn’t have the capacity to implement the driver’s licence points demerit system. It says…
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AA wants Aarto traffic demerit system halted after axing of RTIA chief
The Automobile Association (AA) wants the controversial driving demerit system to be halted after the Road Traffic Infringement Authority (RTIA)…
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AA reiterates calls for e-toll system to be scrapped
The AA is once again calling for e-tolls to be scrapped. It says it has proposed alternative funding mechanisms for…
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AA: Petrol expected to drop by 11c/l in September
Some reprieve for motorists at the pumps this September as petrol is expected to drop by around 11 cents a…
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Deadline looms for driver’s licence renewal
If you haven’t renewed your drivers’ licence, the deadline is almost here. The grace period ends on 31 August. The…
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Army Reserve Members instructed to report for duty
The government on Wednesday sought to deploy around 25,000 troops to curb unrest, now in its sixth straight day, amid…
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Automobile Association predicts price drop for petrol, not so for diesel
The Automobile Association (AA) has said petrol users could expect some relief at the pumps. The association has predicted that…
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AA says Minister Mbalula’s Easter road safety stats don’t add up
The Automobile Association (AA) says the transport department’s 2021 Easter road safety statistics do not add up. Earlier this week…
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Automobile Associations forecasts another massive decrease in fuel prices
The Automobile Associations (AA) on Wednesday said the price of petrol was set for a second major decrease as the…
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Higher oil prices and weaker Rand behind predicted fuel price increase – AA
Motorists in the Western Cape can expect a slight drop in the price of 95 octane petrol based on current…
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Slight relief predicted for motorists heading into November
There is some good news for consumers heading into the festive season as the Automobile Association is predicting a slight…
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