by admin | Apr 3, 2024 | diesel, Motoring News, News, Paraffin, petrol, South Africa, The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy
What’s worse than the end of a long weekend? How about a fuel price increase? Anyone with a functioning tone sensor can guess we aren’t in the best of moods, and it’s all thanks to the Department’s third fuel price increase for South African motorists in a row. Only... by admin | Jul 26, 2023 | Department of Energy, diesel, fuel, Motoring News, News, Paraffin, petrol, South Africa
We’re less than two weeks away from August’s official petrol, diesel and paraffin price change — officially kicking in on Wednesday, 2 August – and they’re not looking so hot. They might not stay that way, though. Don’t forget, these are just predictions, made... by admin | Mar 24, 2023 | Central Energy Fund, diesel, Motoring, Motoring News, News, Paraffin, petrol, South Africa
We’re edging closer to April’s bout of petrol and diesel price changes, with the Department of Energy making the changes official at midnight on Wednesday, 5 April. If the Central Energy Fund (CEF) is to be believed (and it usually is), diesel drivers might want to... by admin | Mar 7, 2023 | April, diesel, Motoring News, News, Paraffin, petrol, South Africa
It’s been less than a week since the Department of Energy (DoE) dashed our dreams of a petrol price decrease and instead raised the price of petrol, diesel and paraffin. The worst part? It’s probably going to happen again in April. At least, that’s what the latest... by admin | Mar 1, 2023 | Department of Energy, diesel, Industry News, Motoring News, News, Paraffin, petrol, Rand, South Africa
After a month of the Central Energy Fund’s predictions bringing us down, it’s time for the Department of Energy (DoE) to officially dash our dreams with March’s petrol and diesel prices. If you’ve been blissfully unaware of the incoming price increases, we hope you... by admin | Jan 17, 2023 | Central Energy Fund, Department of Energy, diesel, fuel, Gas, Industry News, Load shedding, Motoring News, News, Paraffin, petrol
What’s the point of having cheaper fuel if there’s nowhere to go because of load shedding? Besides diesel-generator owners, the country is stuck. We drive to work, and drive back, constantly awaiting the sudden plunge into darkness that we fail to escape for the next...