How much more you are coughing up per tank of petrol — 2013 vs 2023
South African motorists are paying as much as R990.40 more to fill their tank in October 2023 than they were 10 years ago.
While the government's taxes on a litre of fuel are partially to blame, the most significant increases...
Big petrol price hike for South Africa — how much more it costs to fill up
Most South African motorists with petrol cars will pay an extra R57.15 or more to fill their tanks in March 2023.
The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy's Central Energy Fund (CEF) has published the official...
Big diesel and petrol price cuts to kick off 2023
South African motorists will be greeted with big price drops at the pumps in early 2023.
The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy has published the country's official fuel prices for January 2023, showing substantial declines in petrol...
Big diesel price drop — but bad news for petrol
South African motorists with diesel cars will be paying substantially less to refill their tanks in the coming month, but petrol car drivers will be coughing up more.
The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy has published the country's...
Good news for petrol prices — "sizeable reduction" on the way
The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) has welcomed the reduction of international petroleum product prices, including crude oil prices.
By close of business on Monday, the price of Brent Crude oil was hovering around...
Electric vs petrol costs from Johannesburg to Cape Town — it's not even close anymore
With South Africa's fuel prices hitting record levels, recharging the country's highest-range electric vehicle now costs half as much as filling up a comparable petrol-driven car.
That is according to a...
Electric vehicles scarce and expensive as rising fuel price drives demand
Spiking gasoline prices have increased Americans’ monthly bills to fuel popular pickups and SUVs by hundreds of dollars, leading more consumers to kick the tires on electric vehicles.
There’s just one problem: there...
Finance minister wants changes to SA's fuel price calculations
South African Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana called for changes to the way the fuel price is calculated, after the cost of gasoline rose to a record this month.
Regulated fuel prices, which include a levy used to finance a fund...
"Catastrophic" petrol price increase for South Africa — R20 by end of the year
South African motorists could be hit by fuel price hikes of "catastrophic proportions" in November, the Automobile Association (AA) has warned.
The anticipated increases are primarily due to surging oil prices...
Good news about diesel prices, but bad news for petrol
South African motorists with diesel vehicles can expect the price of their fuel to decline in May, while people using petrol should expect to pay more.
This is according to unaudited mid-month fuel price data released by the Central Energy...
Get ready for record high petrol prices in South Africa - AA
The Automobile Association of South Africa (AA) expects another hefty hike in fuel prices to be announced next week will lead to record high prices for 95 unleaded petrol in South Africa in April.
Commenting on unaudited month-end...
Just received this in an email. Not sure how true or accurate it is:
Petrol Prices from Around the Globe
17/06/2008
Currently South Africans are forking out R9.96 for a litre of petrol. Here are the worlds ten most expensive fuel prices.
10. Italy and Portugal - R17,10
9. Finland -...