There might be good news for motorists at petrol pumps in August, the Automobile Association of SA (AA) said on Wednesday. In terms of current data the AA expects the petrol price could decrease by between 47 cents to 49c a litre. The price of diesel could go down by about 70c, while that of illuminating paraffin could drop by 68c a litre. Commenting on unaudited data released by the Central Energy Fund (CEF) this week, the AA said encouraging mid-month fuel price data has been buoyed by … [Read more...] about Large August petrol price drop predicted
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No change to petrol price in August
The petrol price will remain unchanged in August, the Department of Energy said on Friday. In July, the petrol price saw a 29-cent increase for 93 unleaded petrol (ULP) and lead replacement petrol (LRP), while 95 ULP and LRP increased by 31 cents per litre. A litre of petrol will still cost motorists R14.33. As of next Wednesday, Diesel 0.05% Sulphur will see a decrease of 5.620, cents while Diesel 0.005% Sulphur will decrease by 4.62 cents. The price of Illuminating Paraffin … [Read more...] about No change to petrol price in August
Petrol price hike today
Cash-strapped consumers will have to dig deeper into their pockets as the fuel price goes up at midnight tonight. All grades of petrol are due to increase by 39 cents a litre, said the Department of Energy. A litre of 95 ULP will cost R13.96 a litre in Gauteng, the highest price motorists have paid and R13.59 in the coast. The price of diesel (0.05% sulphur) and diesel (0.005% sulphur) will go up by 24.2 cents a litre respectively. Illuminating paraffin wholesale will go up by 12 cents … [Read more...] about Petrol price hike today
Petrol price to fall by 28c/l
The retail price of all grades of petrol will decrease by 28 cents a litre on Wednesday, 6 November. A litre of petrol will cost R13.02 in Gauteng and R12.65 at the coast. The price of diesel (0.05% sulphur) will fall by 15.2 cents a litre and that of diesel (0.005% sulphur) will fall by 17.2 cents a litre. Illuminating paraffin wholesale will fall by 16 cents a litre and illuminating paraffin (Single Maximum National Retail price) will decrease by 22 cents per litre. The Maximum … [Read more...] about Petrol price to fall by 28c/l
Petrol price up on Wednesday
The petrol price among all grades of petrol is to rise by between 21 and 23 cents in October, the Energy Department said on Friday. A litre of 93 ULP is set to increase by 21 cents while that of 95 ULP will rise by 23 cents. A litre of both Diesel 0.05% Sulphur is set to increase by 39 cents while that of Diesel 0.005% Sulphur will go up by 40 cents. Illuminating paraffin wholesale will increase by 33 cents and Illuminating Paraffin (Single Maximum National Retail price) is to … [Read more...] about Petrol price up on Wednesday
Petrol price to fall by 89 cents
The price of petrol is to decrease by 89 cents per litre, the Department of Energy announced on Friday. From Wednesday next week, the price of 93 ULP and LRP petrol will decrease by 89 cents per litre, the price of 95 ULP and LRP petrol will decrease by 85 cents per litre. Diesel 0.05% Sulphur is to decrease by 62 cents per litre, while Diesel 0.005% Sulphur will decrease by 61 cents per litre. Illuminating paraffin wholesale will decrease by 58 cents and Illuminating Paraffin (SMNRP) is … [Read more...] about Petrol price to fall by 89 cents
Massive Petrol Price Increase
Global events have led to the substantial 71 cents a litre increase in the price of petrol, the Energy Department said today. This comes as the department announced that a litre of 95 ULP will rise by 71 cents in Gauteng and 66 cents at the coast, while that of diesel (0.05% sulphur) will rise by 47.6 cents at the coast and 51.9 cents in Gauteng. In Gauteng, a litre of petrol will now cost R11.66. The price of illuminating paraffin (wholesale) is set to increase by 20.6 cents at the … [Read more...] about Massive Petrol Price Increase
Coastal Petrol Price Rises to R10.93 a litre
The price for all grades of petrol is set to increase by 28 cents, the Energy Department said on Friday. This will make a litre of petrol go up to R11.23 cents in Gauteng and R10.93 in the coast. The increases come into effect next Wednesday, 7 March 2012. The cost of diesel will go up by 10 cents a litre. The wholesale price of illuminating paraffin is set to go up by 4 cents and a litre of illuminating paraffin (SMNRP) is set to increase by 5 cents. There will also be a 36 cents … [Read more...] about Coastal Petrol Price Rises to R10.93 a litre
Petrol and Gas Up, Diesel and Paraffin Down
The retail price of all grades of petrol is to increase by 34 cents per litre on Wednesday next week. The Department of Energy said on Friday that the price of 0.05% sulphur diesel and 0.005% sulphur diesel will go down by 1 and 2 cents per litre respectively. Wholesale paraffin will drop by 3 cents a litre and the price of illuminating paraffin (SMNRP) will decrease by 4 cents per litre. There will be also be a 50 cents per kilogram increase in the maximum retail price for LPGAS. The … [Read more...] about Petrol and Gas Up, Diesel and Paraffin Down
Rattling Rand Rattles Petrol Price
Motorists will have to dig even deeper into their pockets on Wednesday next week as the petrol price is set to rise by between 36 and 37 cents a litre. The price of 93 ULP will rise by 37 cents while that of 95 ULP will increase by 36 cents a litre, the Energy Department said on Friday. A litre of Diesel 0.05% Sulphur is also set to increase by 35 cents and that of Diesel 0.005% Sulphur will rise by 37 cents. The wholesale price of illuminating paraffin is set to increase by 30 cents … [Read more...] about Rattling Rand Rattles Petrol Price
Petrol Price to Drop 33 Cents a Litre
Motorists can breathe a little easier as the petrol price will come down by between 33 and 31 cents a litre next week. The cost of 93 ULP and LRP will come down by 33 cents a litre, and that of 95 ULP and LRP will decrease by 31 cents as of next Wednesday, said the Energy Department on Friday. A litre of petrol in Gauteng will cost R9.92 and R9.62 at the coast. The price of diesel 0.05 percent sulphur will decrease by 11 cents, while that of diesel 0.005 percent sulphur will fall by 12 … [Read more...] about Petrol Price to Drop 33 Cents a Litre
