After three months of declining fuel prices brought relief to motorists, February is expected to bring major hikes across the board.

According to latest data from the Central Energy Fund, a weaker rand and higher international petroleum prices will push up diesel wholesale prices by up to 73 c/l and retail petrol prices by up to 75c/l when the department of mineral resources and energy makes the official monthly adjustments on Wednesday February 7...

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