01/09/2026
Spring has arrived... but so has a bigger fuel bill. 🚗⛽
With petrol set to increase by R1.34 per litre and diesel rising even more, many South Africans will feel the impact on their monthly budgets.
According to the latest adjustment, higher global oil prices are among the key drivers behind the increase.
While we can't control fuel prices, we can control how we prepare:
✅ Review your monthly transport budget
✅ Combine errands into fewer trips
✅ Consider carpooling where possible
✅ Redirect small savings from non-essential spending to cover higher travel costs
A few small changes can help soften the pressure on your wallet.
Take a look at September fuel price changes and prepare accordingly:
https://businesstech.co.za/news/energy/872498/here-is-the-official-petrol-price-for-september-7/