Computer-implemented methods and systems for offering auto loans to rideshare drivers based on improved models for underwriting and price and win rate optimization. Loan terms include weekly payments and ability to make payments easily via payment app or reminder messages provided. A telematics device attached to a vehicle to monitor rental payments in real time and communicate issues associated therewith with rideshare driver. Telematics device can disable vehicles ignition if loan goes into default.

Embodiments provide techniques, including systems and methods, for assignment and/or reassignment of transport requests received within a request matching time period. For example, transport requests received during a request matching time period, as well as requests determined to be eligible during the request matching time period for reassignment, are associated with a location identifier (e.g., geohash) and are pooled at a dynamic transportation matching system in order for a dynamic assignment and/or reassignment that may reduce a metric (e.g., an overall estimated time of arrival (ETA) for requests) associated with the dynamic transportation matching system.

Embodiments provide techniques, including systems and methods, for assignment and/or reassignment of transport requests received within a request matching time period. For example, transport requests received during a request matching time period, as well as requests determined to be eligible during the request matching time period for reassignment, are associated with a location identifier (e.g., geohash) and are pooled at a dynamic transportation matching system in order for a dynamic assignment and/or reassignment that may reduce a metric (e.g., an overall estimated time of arrival (ETA) for requests) associated with the dynamic transportation matching system.

A method for assigning an electric vehicle (20, 22, 24) to a user includes: receiving a request from the user via a receiving device stating that the user needs an electric vehicle (20, 22, 24), the request including usage information regarding the planned use of the electric vehicle (20, 22, 24); determining a target state of charge of a battery (22) of at least one available electric vehicle (20, 22, 24) depending on the usage information; determining an actual state of charge of the battery (22) of the electric vehicle (20, 22, 24); and assigning the electric vehicle (20, 22, 24) to the user when the determined actual state of charge is greater than or equal to the determined target state of charge.

A method for assigning an electric vehicle (20, 22, 24) to a user includes: receiving a request from the user via a receiving device stating that the user needs an electric vehicle (20, 22, 24), the request including usage information regarding the planned use of the electric vehicle (20, 22, 24); determining a target state of charge of a battery (22) of at least one available electric vehicle (20, 22, 24) depending on the usage information; determining an actual state of charge of the battery (22) of the electric vehicle (20, 22, 24); and assigning the electric vehicle (20, 22, 24) to the user when the determined actual state of charge is greater than or equal to the determined target state of charge.

System and method for a user to navigate an autonomous vehicle. In an aspect, an identification object is presented at a vehicle hailed by a user. In another aspect, after a user submits a forward command, the vehicle is arranged to go straight within a given distance. In another aspect, after a user submits a turn-right command, the vehicle is arranged to turn right and then go straight within a given distance.

System and method for a user to navigate an autonomous vehicle. In an aspect, an identification object is presented at a vehicle hailed by a user. In another aspect, after a user submits a forward command, the vehicle is arranged to go straight within a given distance. In another aspect, after a user submits a turn-right command, the vehicle is arranged to turn right and then go straight within a given distance.

Provided is a highly convenient vehicle lending service. Included are first reception means (111) for receiving registration of a subscription member, second reception means (112) for receiving registration of a car share member, storage means (120) for storing registration information that sets a user as the subscription member based on the reception performed by the first reception means (111) and storing registration information that sets the user as the car share member based on the reception performed by the second reception means (112), and payment means (170) for executing payment processing for a usage fee for subscription and executing payment processing for a usage fee for car share. The storage means (120) is allowed to store, based on the reception performed by the first reception means (111), registration information that sets the user as the car share member while setting the user as the subscription member. The payment means (170) is allowed to execute lump-sum payment processing for collectively paying the usage fee for the subscription and the usage fee for the car share.

Provided is a highly convenient vehicle lending service. Included are first reception means (111) for receiving registration of a subscription member, second reception means (112) for receiving registration of a car share member, storage means (120) for storing registration information that sets a user as the subscription member based on the reception performed by the first reception means (111) and storing registration information that sets the user as the car share member based on the reception performed by the second reception means (112), and payment means (170) for executing payment processing for a usage fee for subscription and executing payment processing for a usage fee for car share. The storage means (120) is allowed to store, based on the reception performed by the first reception means (111), registration information that sets the user as the car share member while setting the user as the subscription member. The payment means (170) is allowed to execute lump-sum payment processing for collectively paying the usage fee for the subscription and the usage fee for the car share.

A process and machine configured to move resources. The process including: receiving petitions in a resource mover for a utilization, over a time period, by a vehicle of a number of resources; assigning by the resource mover a set of RUPs to each resource over the time period; determining, using a trigger, a mode of operation for the resource mover; deriving, accounting for factors affecting the resources, availability of RUPs, for each resource in the number of resources, over the time period; establishing a maxrety, respectively, allocating utilization of the RUPs for each resource in the number of resources over the time period; and controlling, according to the maxrety, utilizing the resources over the time period.