
Bad turn for petrol and diesel price cuts in South Africa
There has been a substantial decline in the petrol and diesel price decreases expected for next month compared to earlier in the fuel price review period.
WEDNESDAY, 28 JANUARY 2026, 20:51

There has been a substantial decline in the petrol and diesel price decreases expected for next month compared to earlier in the fuel price review period.

iCAUR has confirmed it will enter South Africa with 20 dealerships, launching two models and a national support network.

The department welcomes the legal challenge, saying it will expose corporate profiteering at taxpayers’ expense.

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