Petrol price to drop by almost R1 per litre

It is expected that the price of 95 octane petrol will decrease by 96 cents a litre, while the price of diesel will go down by about 75 cents per litre.

Picture: Karen Sandison / African News Agency (ANA)

The fuel price will drop by between 75 and 95 cents a litre next Wednesday, the energy department has announced.

This is due to lower oil prices, the department said.

The fuel prices for July 2019 will be decreased as follows:

Petrol (93 ULP and LRP): 96 cents per litre down

Petrol (95 ULP and LRP): 95 cents per litre down

Diesel (0.05% sulphur): 74.78 cents per litre down

Diesel (0.005% sulphur): 75.78 cents per litre down

Paraffin: 57 cents per litre down

SMNRP for IP: 76 cents per litre down

Maximum LPGas Retail Price: 133 cents per kilogram down.

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