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Petrol Price Shock: Up by 72 cents next week
Minister of energy Jeff Radebe said the main reasons for the fuel price adjustments are due to the increase in the fuel and road accident fund levies.
- The price of 95 unleaded and leaded petrol in Gauteng will increase by 72c/l and at the coast 62c/l with effect from next Wednesday, the Department of Energy (DoE) has announced.
The price of 93 unleaded and leaded petrol will increase 69c/l in Gauteng and 59c/l at the coast, according to the official announcement.
Diesel prices will go up 65.20c/l in Gauteng and 55.10c/l at the coast.
Illuminating paraffin (wholesale) will cost 2.30c/l and 4.90c/l less in Gauteng and at the coast respectively. Illuminating paraffin (single national maximum retail price) will be 6c/l cheaper countrywide.
The maximum retail price for LP gas will increase by 39c/kg from next Wednesday.
The fuel prices schedule for the different zones will be published on Tuesday, 3 April 2018.
Source: The Citizen & ANA
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