Car sharing method and system

Abstract

The invention discloses a car sharing method and system. The system comprises a reserving terminal (1), a network server (2), a vehicle-mounted device (3), a radio frequency identification card (4) and a database server (5). The reserving terminal (1) is connected with the network server (2) by means of network communication. The radio frequency identification card (4) is connected with the vehicle-mounted device (3) through radio frequency. The vehicle-mounted device (3) is connected with the network server (2) through a network. The network server (2) is connected with the database server (5) through a network. A user reserves a car needed for use and a time period through the reserving terminal (1) and sends an order to the network server (2), the network server (2) sends the order to the vehicle-mounted device (3) of the corresponding car, the user takes the car by himself / herself after arriving at a specified parking site within the reserved time period and checking the identity with the vehicle-mounted device (3) through the radio frequency identification card (4) and returns the car by himself / herself to the specified parking site within the reserved time period, and the network server (2) conducts expense settlement according to the order time of the user and the traveling distance of the car after the car is returned.

Description

technical field [0001] The present invention relates to a car sharing method and system, in particular to a system and method involving reservation, monitoring, use and settlement of car sharing. Background technique [0002] Car sharing means that many people can use the same car at the same time, that is, the driver has the right to use the vehicle without ownership. Car sharing procedures are simple, and you can book a car through the Internet or by phone. In the car sharing mode, a certain company is generally used to coordinate and dispatch all vehicles, and is responsible for vehicle insurance and parking issues. This method can not only save money, but also help relieve urban traffic pressure, reduce air pollution, reduce dependence on energy, and promote sustainable and healthy urban development. The prospect is extremely broad. [0003] "Car sharing" first appeared in the 1940s. Since the 1970s, many countries in Europe and the United States have begun to follow t...

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Problems solved by technology

This patent mainly relates to the method of booking ordinary cars through mobile phones, but the booking method is that the booking person sends a booking request for a certain brand of car at a certain car rental point to the information center, and then the information center adopts random allocation or advanced The first-out method is used to allocate vehicles. This reservation method does not take into account the allocation of vehicle usage time, so it is usually necessary to prepare a large number of vehicles at the car rental point.

Moreover, there are also many problems in the billing and settlement aspects of this reservation system and method for shared car rental, and it is impossible to guarantee reasonable and fair charges.

Moreover, this method has no supervision and control over the car replacement process, so it cannot effectively predict the number of vehicles available at the car rental point in the future, so that the vehicles cannot be fully and effectively shared.

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