Petrol price breaches R23/L mark for first time in 2023

If you live inland, as of this morning you're paying more than 23 Rand per litre for petrol - The highest rate thus far in 2023. This as both grades of fuel increased by 37 cents, while diesel and illuminating paraffin users were met with some relief Higher global oil prices are largely responsible for fuelling the petrol price. Business Day TV spoke to the Automobile Association's Layton Beard for more detail.