Pump Your Own Fuel in SA Pump Your Own Fuel in SA: Cape Town – Since New Year’s, the people of Oregon can finally pump their own petrol. Would you want to do the same in South Africa? It’s the oddest thing about driving in another country. Not the absence of intolerance. Not the…
Price of Petrol Johannesburg – South Africa’s hard-pressed motorists can look forward to a bit more light relief on the first Wednesday in February, with fuel prices set to drop again, says the Automobile Association. Commenting on mid-month fuel price data released by the Central Energy Fund, the AA attributed the continued positive balance shown…
Chevron SA CAPE TOWN – The South African Government has reached an agreement on public interest issues on the potential acquisition of control of Chevron SA by Chinese company Sinopec. The company commits to invest R6 billion in South Africa; move hailed as part of deeper and bolder economic inclusion measures – the transaction…
Cape Town – Fuel prices may bring welcome relief in January, independent economist Fanie Brink said on Monday. This comes after a significant appreciation of the exchange rate over the last two weeks on the general expectation that Cyril Ramaphosa will be elected the new president of the ANC at its 54th conference at Nasrec…
NEW YEAR JOHANNESBURG – Motorists could expect some petrol price relief at the petrol pumps in the new year, with the news that the price of petrol could drop by about 7,8 cents per litre while the diesel price could come down by around 7,1 cents per litre in January. That is according to the…
Fuel Price Hike Petrol Price in South Africa are the highest they have ever been, having hit R14.49 and R14.76 for a litre of 93 and 95 octane petrol in December 2017. The last ‘highest point’ for the fuel price was hit in April 2014, when the prices of 93 and 95 octane petrol hit…
Service Stations in South Africa A new joint venture between data and research group Lightstone and car tracking company Tracker has provided insights into the driving habits of hundreds of thousands of motorists in South Africa, and related industries (service stations) Lightstone Explore formed a 50/50 joint venture with Tracker, in which Lightstone analyzed the…
service Most Popular CAPE TOWN – Sasol appears to be a service station of choice for most South Africans according to the latest Explore findings, by data and research group Lightstone, who partnered with Tracker to conduct the study. The report showed that Sasol is the most popular service station in the country. In a…
Black ownership still well below the government’s proposed 25% – minister Intervention to transform the petroleum retail sector is on the cards‚ Energy Minister David Mahlobo has indicated, with the Department of Energy conducting an audit that will serve as a baseline to inform the intervention required for this transformation to take place. “The department…
South African motorists are in for a tough December, as mid-month fuel price estimates show that the price of filling your tank could be going up by as much as 75 cents next month. South Africa has the world’s most expensive petrol retailers. The latest Bloomberg fuel index – updated 31 October 2017 – shows that South Africa…
