Fuel shock set to hit South Africans: Here’s what you could pay at the pumps
Fuel price outlook If these forecasts hold, motorists could see the following adjustments in August 2026: Octane 93 petrol: decrease of 19 cents per litre Octane 95 petrol: decrease of 14 cents per litre Diesel 0.
A fuel price shock looms for motorists, with August forecasts slashing hopes of relief and petrol cuts shrinking to mere cents, while diesel drivers stare down brutal hikes of over R1 per litre.
Grim picture End‑of‑week recoveries paint a grim picture: The CEF data show petrol prices still showing an over-recovery of 19 cents per litre, while diesel recoveries are under or in the red, with 0.
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