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City fleet reports higher preventive‑maintenance compliance, expands EV charging and tests off‑grid solar canopies
Summary
Equipment and Fleet Management reported improved KPIs, ongoing electric vehicle deployments, new level‑3 chargers and mobile off‑grid solar canopies; council asked for progress updates on charger installations and deployment timelines.
The City of Dallas Equipment and Fleet Management team briefed the council June 4 on fleet performance, workforce development and progress toward vehicle electrification.
Director Vincent Olson and Assistant Director Matthew Amend reported the department manages about 5,700 fleet assets across five service centers, with roughly 190 mechanical staff and five full‑service fuel islands. Key performance indicators for the current year included an estimated preventive‑maintenance (PM) compliance rate near 82% and fleet availability averaging about 83–84% across departments. The department noted an increase in parts inventory, a centralized hub‑and‑spoke approach for parts distribution and rising employee training and certification:…
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