South African motorists will pay between R48.60 and R91.20 more to fill their cars with petrol from Wednesday, 4 October 2023.
From 4 October 2023, it will cost a petrol-powered car with a large 80-litre tank over R2,000 to refill from empty to full.Fuel stations will have to substantially increase their diesel retail prices to account for the hikes. The table below shows the inland and coastal retail prices of unleaded 93 and unleaded 95 petrol in September and October 2023.The department explained that the latest fuel price increases were due to international product prices for all fuel types jumping during the period under review — 1 September 2023 to 28 September 2023.