Wed Jun 19 02:21:36 SAST 2013
Wed Jun 19 02:21:36 SAST 2013

Petrol price to cost over R12 a litre

Sep 28, 2012 | Reuters, Sowetan LIVE | 41 comments

The petrol price will rise by about 1,9% a litre on Wednesday 3 October, due to higher international prices and a weaker rand currency, the energy department says

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The new price of 95 grade petrol in the inland commercial region of Gauteng will increase to 12,20 rand a litre.

The wholesale diesel price will also go up by about 3,7 percent to 11,34 rand.

At the beginning of September, the petrol price went up by 93c/l.

Price increases to be implemented on 3 October:

• Petrol (93 Octane): 21.0 c/l;

• Petrol (95 Octane): 23.0 c/l;

• Diesel (0.05% Sulphur): 39.16 c/l;

• Diesel (0.005% Sulphur): 40.16 c/l;

• IP wholesale: 33.0 c/l;

• SMNRP for IP: 44.0 c/l;

• Maximum Retail Price for LPGas: 3.0 c/kg.

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Wed Jun 19 02:21:36 SAST 2013 ::
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Sep 28, 2012

Nastradamas

this is 10much, cant even enjoy the ride of your car these days

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Sep 28, 2012

WordofGod

i will still make my rounds, visit friends, go to church etc etc etc
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Sep 28, 2012

MophemeKoPitori

I rest my case @Sowetan! now you hate me, I geuss
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Sep 28, 2012

MommaC

F......K !!!!
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Sep 28, 2012

Seja-Bana

we are facked, petrol price is increasing, e-toll are on the verge of operation.....................and remember once the e-tolls kicks off, there will be road blockson the non e-toll roads. which way are you gona go?

ho thhhaaaaaaataaa baaannnnaaaaa
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Sep 28, 2012

MUGAZAWAXIVIRI

NT AGAIN
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Sep 28, 2012

Mellow

Ok am gonna slip into a coma now can someone anyone be so kind enuf to arrange to wake me up when all this madness is over
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Sep 28, 2012

VENDALIOUS

WTF! Thank you very much for ruining my weekend
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Sep 28, 2012

MorenaWaPolelo

I think I must get a that electric car Toyota Prius or what ever, Driving a V8 is no longer affodable fk this petrol thing is bad jong!!!!!!!!
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Sep 28, 2012

Cl!ck-

That's it.. I'm going to become a hi-jacker / car-thief..

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