More pain for motorists with big petrol price hike next week

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More pain for motorists with big petrol price hike next week
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Motorists are set for more pain as the Central Energy Fund (CEF) has predicted a rise in fuel prices for February.

Motorists are set for more pain as the Central Energy Fund has predicted a rise in fuel prices for February. Picture: iStock

Motorists are set for more pain as the Central Energy Fund has predicted a rise in fuel prices for February. South African motorists had to ensure a 19 cents petrol price increase in the beginning of the year and now will now have to contend with more price hikes, adding more strain on their pockets and also to the cost of living.

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