SmartMix Solutions how to Stop Fuel Theft in your fleet
SmartMix Solutions how to Stop Fuel Theft in your fleet SmartMix combines hardware (fuel probes, sensors, GPS tracking, fuel pump monitors) with AI-powered fuel reporting software for a complete theft prevention ecosystem: Precision Fuel Probes Installed in trucks, LDVs, yellow equipment, generators, and bulk tanks. Accurately measure every drop of diesel dispensed or consumed. Detect […]
Understanding the Diesel Rebate in South Africa: A Guide for Farmers, Miners & Foresters
Understanding the Diesel Rebate in South Africa: A Guide for Farmers, Miners & Foresters Fuel is one of the largest operating costs for agriculture, mining, and forestry businesses in South Africa. To help reduce this burden, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) offers a diesel refund system — commonly known as the diesel rebate. This […]
Who Qualifies for Diesel Rebates?
Who Qualifies for Diesel Rebates? Entities registered for VAT under the Value-Added Tax Act (No. 89 of 1991) and conducting eligible primary production activities can claim rebates by registering with SARS using form VAT101D. Eligible activities include: Crop Production: Planting, growing, harvesting, irrigation, and soil preparation Animal Husbandry: Breeding, feeding, and maintenance of livestock Forestry […]
How SmartMix Technologies Helps Farmers Stop Fuel Theft and Maximize Diesel Rebates
How SmartMix Technologies Helps Farmers Stop Fuel Theft and Maximize Diesel Rebates For South African farmers, diesel is one of the largest operational costs. Rising fuel prices and the risk of fuel theft can significantly impact profitability. At the same time, many farmers are eligible for the diesel rebate South Africa under the SARS diesel […]
Court Cases on Rebates
Court Cases on Rebates Several recent court cases in South Africa have addressed disputes related to the Diesel Refund Scheme, highlighting the importance of compliance with the Customs and Excise Act and SARS regulations. Below is an overview of key cases: Sandbaken Boerdery (Pty) Ltd v Commissioner for SARS (Case 053180/2022) In this case, Sandbaken […]
SmartMix LDV Fuel Monitoring Solutions
🔑 SmartMix LDV Fuel Monitoring Solutions Our AI-powered fuel monitoring system combines precision fuel probes, GPS tracking, and real-time reporting to give you full visibility over your LDV fleet. Key Features: Fuel Probes for LDVs – Highly accurate diesel probes installed in LDV tanks to measure every litre. Real-Time Fuel Tracking – Live monitoring of […]
Combat Fuel Theft with Fuel Probe Installations
Fuel theft is a significant issue impacting industries that rely on fuel for operations. Smartmix Technologies offers a solution to mitigate this problem through advanced fuel probe installations.
Three Eskom Contractors Arrested for Diesel Theft
Eskom Arrests Three Contractors for Diesel Theft at Kusile Power Station Eskom has announced the arrest of three contractor employees — an excavator operator and two mechanics — for allegedly stealing diesel valued at R1,000 from Kusile Power Station. The arrests occurred on Tuesday, 23 July 2024, after the suspects reportedly attempted to bribe their […]
Eskom. Burning enough diesel to fuel 42 million Hilux bakkies in 5 years.
Over its past five financial years, Eskom has spent nearly R65 billion on diesel to run its open-cycle gas turbines (OCGTs) — enough to fill nearly 42 million Toyota Hilux bakkies.
Navigating Asset Tracking Challenges in South Africa
Navigating the intricacies of asset management in this diverse and vast country comes with its own set of challenges. From logistical hurdles to technological limitations, businesses must employ innovative strategies to overcome these obstacles and ensure the seamless tracking of their assets.