INSIDE YOUR POCKET: The significance of living a fuel-efficient lifestyle.

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The significance of living a fuel-efficient lifestyle to mitigate the economic impact of fuel hikes on South African households.

In the wake of the fuel price drop, the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) along with the Central Energy Fund (CEF) have launched an educational campaign to create awareness about the significance of living a fuel-efficient lifestyle to mitigate the economic impact of fuel hikes on South African households.

This public awareness initiative, seeks to encourage South Africans to apply fuel-efficient methods that will help them navigate the uncertainty brought about by the recent fuel hikes. The campaign aims to break down the cause and effect of fuel hikes as well as how the increase in fuel prices affects the cost of living for SA households.
15 Sep 2022 5AM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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