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Petrol expected to go up by R1,46 in September.
Vehicle owners are being advised prepare for a significant increase in gas prices in September.
Mid-month data from the Central Energy Fund now indicate a significant increase in gasoline prices of between R1.35 and R1.40 per litre next month, while a far larger increase of almost R2.60 per litre is anticipated for diesel.
The mid-month data from the Central Energy Fund shows these are the expected changes:
- Petrol 93: increase of 136 cents per litre
- Petrol 95: increase of 139 cents per litre
- Diesel 0.05%: increase of 260 cents per litre
- Diesel 0.005%: increase of 259 cents per litre
- Illuminating paraffin: increase of 253 cents per litre
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The cost of petrol will return to being above R23 per litre for drivers if these rates hold until the end of the month.
Fuel Price Alert: Daily Estimate for September pump prices (as at 15th August) pic.twitter.com/ccregdqnmP
— TrafficSA (@TrafficSA) August 16, 2023
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