South Africa's official April 2026 fuel price increase has been confirmed. Petrol rises by R3.06 per litre in Gauteng, but a government levy relief kept the damage smaller than predicted.
South Africa's April 2026 fuel price increase is shaping up to be one of the largest in years. Here is what is driving it and what you are likely to pay from 1 April.
From 4 March 2026, South Africa’s petrol, diesel, paraffin and LPG prices increase, according to the latest official fuel price notice.
From Wednesday, 4 February 2026, petrol, diesel and paraffin become cheaper, while LPG gas rises, according to the latest official fuel price notice.
CEF’s 27 January update shows petrol still in strong over-recovery, while diesel is modest, hinting at uneven February cuts.
South Africa’s fuel prices fall from 7 January 2026, with big diesel cuts, cheaper petrol and paraffin, but a small LPG increase.
WeBuyCars must pay a R2.5m fine and refund R3.4m after regulators found its sales terms breached consumer laws.
South Africa’s December 2025 petrol price hike means road trip costs are higher. Here’s what it’ll cost to drive from Joburg to the coast.
South Africa’s petrol price went up in December 2025, increasing travel costs for holiday motorists across inland and coastal provinces.
First January 2026 fuel forecast shows strong over-recoveries, hinting at possible petrol, diesel and paraffin price cuts if current trends hold.
NCC has issued a KIA, Jeep Wrangler recall for 18 600 Kias and 323 Wranglers over ABS and airbag defects affecting driver safety.
This article breaks down the full tank petrol costs for South African motorists based on inland and coastal prices effective December 2025.
South Africa’s fuel prices will climb from 3 December 2025, as higher international product costs and new margin adjustments push up petrol, diesel and paraffin.
This week’s Central Energy Fund update (24 Nov 2025) shows under-recoveries across petrol, diesel and paraffin — driven mainly by changes in international product prices with only a small offset from the rand.
Preliminary Basic Fuel Price (BFP) data suggests petrol prices in December 2025 may stabilise following November’s reduction, though diesel could face upward pressure due to global supply concerns.
Petrol prices in South Africa dropped in November 2025, with 95 unleaded decreasing by 51 cents per litre, bringing some relief to motorists nationwide.
Fuel prices will decrease from Wednesday, 5 November 2025, with petrol down 51c per litre and diesel also cheaper due to stronger rand and lower global prices.
The Central Energy Fund’s latest update indicates that petrol prices in November 2025 may decrease slightly, as the Basic Fuel Price continues to show modest over-recoveries heading into next month’s adjustment.
The WeBuyCars share price plunged more than 12% on Tuesday morning after the company warned investors that its earnings growth slowed in the second half of its financial year.
The final fuel price forecast for November 2025 shows smaller petrol over-recoveries and worsening under-recoveries for diesel and paraffin, suggesting price cuts for petrol and hikes for diesel.
Changan has officially launched in South Africa with a grand event at Sun City, unveiling its range of SUVs, sedans and electric vehicles designed to challenge established players like Toyota, Ford and GWM.
Petrol prices in South Africa increased in October 2025, with 95 unleaded rising by 8 cents per litre and motorists paying more to refuel their vehicles.
South Africa petrol prices rise slightly from 1 October 2025, with diesel, paraffin, and LPGas dropping. Here’s how much a litre will cost.
Petrol and diesel prices could see bigger cuts in October 2025 as over-recoveries improve significantly. Here’s what this week’s forecast data shows.
The NCC has issued new recall notices for the VW Amarok, Mercedes-Benz EQE-295, and Mercedes-Benz GLC-254, as South Africa sees a sharp rise in vehicle recalls.
The National Consumer Commission has announced a Ford recall and similar safety recalls for BMW, VW Polo and Hino buses due to defects that could cause accidents.
South Africa fuel prices will drop from Wednesday, 3 September 2025, with petrol down 4c, diesel up to 57c, and paraffin and LPG also cheaper.
Ford has announced job cuts at its Pretoria and Gqeberha plants, with more than 470 positions at risk as the automaker realigns production.
South Africa’s fuel forecast shows Petrol 95 may rise slightly in September 2025, while diesel and paraffin are set for big price cuts despite the levy.
Fuel prices change again from 6 August 2025 — petrol is cheaper, but diesel, paraffin and LPG will cost more.
