{
  "id": 7100144,
  "title": "Record fuel prices are coming: What October’s hikes mean for SA motorists",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/record-fuel-prices-are-coming-what-octobers-hikes-mean-for-sa",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-13T11:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/business/economy/2026-09-13-record-fuel-prices-are-coming-what-octobers-hikes-mean-for-sa-motorists/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Motorists face potentially record fuel prices in October, with petrol and diesel hikes adding hundreds of rand to fill-ups while taxi and freight costs also come under pressure.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "IOL",
        "title": "October fuel price shock could add hundreds of rand to South African fill-ups",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/october-fuel-price-shock-could-add-hundreds-of-rand-to-south-african",
        "published": "2026-09-13T12:30:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}