Vehicle owners and operators should make sure to fill their tanks before tonight (24:00), when the petrol price will increase by 71 cents a litre on April 4 in Gauteng and by 66 cents a litre at the coast, the Department of Energy said.
The pump price of 0.05% sulphur diesel and that of 0.005% sulphur diesel will go up by 51.9 cents and 53.9 cents per litre respectively in Gauteng.
The wholesale diesel price will rise about 5% to 10.89 rand in Gauteng and to R10.64 at the coast.
