KR20160116692A - Simulation Method For Economic Feasibility Estimation Of Business Using Electric Vehicle - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a simulation method for estimating the economic feasibility of business using an electric vehicle, which can examine the economic feasibility of business using electric vehicles such as EV-taxis, EV-sharing, and EV-rental cars on the basis of investment costs such as vehicle prices, subsidies, and charging infrastructure costs, operation costs such as charging infrastructure power costs, vehicle maintenance costs, and depreciation costs, and profit costs of each business. The simulation method of the present invention comprises the steps of: (a) inputting a business start year and a business period and selecting and inputting one of a plurality of business models preset with regard to the electric vehicles; (b) activating fields for a plurality of cost items and profit items corresponding to the selected business model; (c) selectively inputting the cost items and the profit items; and (d) analyzing expected cost information and profit information for the corresponding business model collectively or annually during the business period on the basis of the inputted cost items and profit items and providing the analysis result by an analysis means.

Description

TECHNICAL FIELD [0001] The present invention relates to a simulation method for determining the economic feasibility of a business using an electric vehicle,

The present invention relates to a system and method for managing investment costs such as vehicle price, subsidy, charge infrastructure cost, charge infrastructure power cost, vehicle maintenance cost, and depreciation cost for EV-Taxi, EV-Sharing, EV- The present invention relates to a simulation method for evaluating the economic feasibility of a business utilizing an electric vehicle, which can examine the economic feasibility of the business based on the operating cost and the profit cost for each business.

Generally, an electric vehicle is defined as a motor vehicle driven by electric energy without using diesel or gasoline fuel.

These electric vehicles are being actively developed as fuel depletion and eco-friendly policy factors in major industrialized countries. Recently, commercialization of these electric vehicles is under way, and research and development of government research institutes, schools, companies, and individuals are actively underway in Korea. As a matter of course, it is expected that the supply will gradually expand with the import of overseas electric cars that have already been commercialized.

As demand and supply of electric vehicles are expected to become more active, and as charger infrastructures are being built, individuals or businesses are beginning to start new businesses using electric vehicles.

However, in Korea, economic loss may be incurred to conduct a new business using electric vehicles. In particular, there is no consulting means for reviewing and analyzing the economic feasibility of the new business before starting the business, There is a difficulty for a business to start a business promptly.

Accordingly, there is a great need for a simulation program that can be applied to review or analyze the economic feasibility of a new business utilizing an electric vehicle.

Korean Patent No. 0990204 (October 29, 2010)

Therefore, it is an object of the present invention to provide a method and apparatus for evaluating the economical efficiency of a business utilizing an electric vehicle capable of prompt decision-making and convenience of an individual or a business conducting business by examining the economic efficiency of the business utilizing the electric vehicle, And to provide a simulation method for this.

According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a simulation method for determining the economic feasibility of a business using an electric vehicle, comprising the steps of: a) inputting a business start year and a business period, And selecting and inputting the data; b) activating a field for a plurality of cost items and revenue items corresponding to the selected business model; c) selectively inputting the plurality of cost items and revenue items; And d) analyzing the estimated cost information and the imported information for the business model on a batch or year basis for the business period based on the input cost item and the revenue item, and providing the analysis result .

As an example, the analyzing means may sum up the estimated cost and income according to the analysis result for each year, and calculate a yearly cumulative balance and a cumulative balance using the sum; And f) arranging, in the analyzing means, the amounts by the items of the cost and the profit, the balance of the cost / profit / year of the relevant year, and converting the figures into a chart or a graph .

As an example, the cost item activated in the step b) may include at least one of a vehicle introduction fee, a charger introduction fee, a rent / purchase cost of a land / building, a labor cost, a vehicle premium and a tax bureau tax, have.

As an example, in the step c), the step of inputting the plurality of cost items may include inputting the year, the number of introduced vehicles, the amount of the vehicle, and the subsidy; The vehicle insurance premium, the tax bills and the maintenance fee are inputting the number of vehicles operated in the year and the cost per unit; The battery replacement cost includes inputting the number of the battery replacement target vehicle, the battery capacity of the vehicle, and the battery unit price per Kw of the current year; Charging charge is the number of vehicles operated in the year, average annual mileage, unit price per kwh and average fuel mileage per kwh; The land / building lease / purchase cost is entered by inputting the amount of the corresponding year; And the step of classifying the personnel expenses by the position group and the position class, and inputting the respective personnel and the amounts thereof.

As an example, the business model related to the electric car may be any one of a taxi transportation business, a car sharing business business, and a rental car business business.

As an example, when the business model is a taxi transportation business, the number of operating vehicles in the corresponding year and the average daily transportation income per vehicle may be input as cost items, and the analysis means may calculate the operating income for the corresponding year.

As an example, when the business model is a car sharing operation business, the number of operating vehicles in the corresponding year is input as a cost item, the income related to the traveling time and the mileage-related revenue are inputted as the income item, The operating income can be calculated.

As one example, the driving time related income includes related information including total operating hours, operating rates, and hourly rate items, and the mileage-related income is a ratio of the average speed during driving and the traveling time ratio , And per-distance charge items.

As an example, when the business model is a rental car operation business, the number of operating vehicles, the average operation rate and the fee for the relevant year may be input as cost items, and the analysis means may calculate the operating income for the corresponding year.

As an example, g) analyzing application examples of vehicles using general fuels including volatiles, diesel, and LPG for the selected business model, and providing them as comparison information.

According to the simulation method for judging the economic feasibility of the business utilizing the electric vehicle of the present invention, the user can analyze the economic feasibility of the business he / she desires to provide data so as to judge the feasibility of the business, .

In terms of environment, it provides a basis for replacing a part of existing industry using an ordinary electric vehicle with an electric car, thereby actively inducing an electric vehicle related business, thereby reducing the emission amount of exhaust gas generated when a vehicle is operated.

1 is a block diagram schematically illustrating a simulation system for judging economy of a business utilizing an electric vehicle according to the present invention.
2 is a block diagram illustrating a user setting and input process according to an embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 3 is a block diagram illustrating cost items and revenue items according to an embodiment of the present invention; FIG.
4 is a flowchart for explaining a process of a simulation method for determining the economics of a business utilizing an electric vehicle according to the present invention.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS The above and other objects, features and advantages of the present invention will be more apparent from the following detailed description taken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, in which: FIG.

FIG. 1 is a block diagram for schematically explaining a simulation method for determining economic feasibility of a business utilizing an electric vehicle according to the present invention. FIG. 2 is a block diagram for explaining a user setting and input process according to an embodiment of the present invention. And FIG. 3 is a block diagram for explaining a cost item and a revenue item according to an embodiment of the present invention.

The simulation method (hereinafter, referred to as "simulation method") for judging the economic feasibility of the business using the electric vehicle of the present invention is to input an individual or business person who starts a new business using an electric car to input an input for examining the economic feasibility of the business The analysis results report will be provided based on the information that has been provided, so that it can be reflected in the financial design of the new business, or economic loss can be estimated in advance.

First, the simulation system for implementing the simulation method of the present invention may be configured to include the user terminal 20 and the analysis means 10 as shown in FIG.

The user terminal 20 may include communication means for performing data communication with the analysis means 10 and input / output means for outputting requested information or result information.

For example, the user terminal 20 may be a mobile device including a smart phone or a PC (Personal Computer).

The user terminal 20 inputs information required by the analyzing means 10.

The analyzing means 10 performs an analysis process for economic judgment based on the information input from the user terminal 20.

The analysis means 10 may include an operation program for calculating the cost, profit, etc., and an analysis algorithm for deriving analysis results from various input information, though it is not shown in the figure.

As shown in FIG. 2, the analysis unit 10 requests basic information for performing a simulation to the user terminal 20. For example, the analysis unit 10 requests input of a business name, a business start year, and a business period, and the user terminal 20 inputs information for each item corresponding to each request.

In addition, the analysis means 10 requests to select any one of a plurality of business models for the electric vehicle-related business. The user terminal 20 selects one business model and the analysis means 10 automatically activates essential items according to the business model so that the user terminal 20 inputs basic information of the business model Supports missing items by mistake.

Here, the above items are largely classified into a cost item and a profit item, and the cost item is again a business such as a vehicle introduction fee, a charger introduction fee, a land / building rental / purchase cost, a labor cost, a vehicle insurance premium, Can support most of the items required to do so.

The above revenue items can also be divided into profitable types such as taxi transportation profit, car sharing operation profit, and rental car operation profit by business model.

Referring to FIG. 3, the cost item and the revenue item will be described in detail. First, in the cost item, the vehicle introduction fee and the charter introduction fee are inputted to the year, the introduction number, the vehicle price and the subsidy, 10) can calculate the total amount of the introduction for the year in question.

In the case of the vehicle insurance premium, the tax bureau, and the maintenance fee, the number of vehicles operated in the relevant year and the cost per unit are input, and the analyzing unit 10 calculates the amount of the corresponding cost item based on the input information.

The battery replacement cost can be calculated by calculating the required cost in the analysis server by receiving the number of the battery replacement target vehicle, the battery capacity of the vehicle, and the battery unit price per Kw in the corresponding year.

The charging fee is calculated by calculating the number of vehicles operated in the year, the average mileage per year, the unit price per kwh, and the average mileage per kwh.

Here, since the above-mentioned costs can be changed every year in consideration of the inflation rate, it is preferable that the analysis means 10 calculates the annual amount by reflecting the annual average inflation rate.

Enter the land / building lease / purchase cost and the amount for the year in one place.

In addition, the personnel expenses are classified according to the positions and positions, and the total amount is calculated by inputting the respective personnel and the amounts thereof.

In this case, even in the case of the labor cost, the annual amount is calculated by reflecting the annual average wage increase rate, and the simulation is performed based on the annual amount, thereby obtaining more reliable result information.

Other expenses are for entering the total amount so that other items can be entered besides the built-in items, and these other expenses are inputted by the user selectively.

Although not shown in the drawings, according to one embodiment of the present invention, in order to compare the case of using an electric vehicle in the same business and the case of using a general vehicle including gasoline, diesel, and LPG, Can be supported.

Revenue items, on the other hand, provide the revenue that can be generated for each selected business model by type.

In the present invention, the business model related to the electric vehicle may be any one of an EV-Taxi transportation business, an EV-sharing business, and a rent-a-car business.

When the taxi transportation business is selected as the business model, taxi transportation income may be input as the revenue item.

The taxi transportation income is inputted into the operating car number of the year and the average daily transportation income per vehicle, and the analysis means 10 calculates the income from the input information.

If the car sharing operation business is selected as the business model, the car sharing operating income can be input as a revenue item.

The car sharing operation income is inputted with the number of the operated vehicles in the corresponding year so that the user can receive the input related to the traveling time and the mileage related to the mileage together so as to support the various fee systems.

The total operating time, operating rate, and hourly rate for the driving time are input, and the driving distance related income is the average time rate for driving, Can be calculated.

Finally, when the rent-a-car operation business is selected as the business model, rental car operating income can be input as a revenue item.

The rental car operating income is inputted with the number of the operated vehicles, the average operating rate and the fee of the relevant year, and the analysis means 10 can calculate the income of the corresponding year by using the operating rate.

When all the necessary items are inputted through the user terminal 20 and the simulation is executed, the operation program of the analyzing means 10 performs addition / subtraction of the input information according to the cost item and the profit item, , The analytical algorithm is run for each business model, summing up the estimated cost and income for the simulation period from the start year to the year and using them to calculate the annual balance and accumulated balance.

In addition, the analysis means 10 can display the amount by cost / revenue item, the cost / profit / annual balance / accumulated balance of the relevant year in numerical values in the form of a graph or a graph, . In addition, the data derived from this result can be saved and output as a report in Excel file.

It is also desirable to support the ability to read stored files from other projects and compare them to graphs so that they can compare current projects with other projects.

4 is a flowchart for explaining a process of a simulation method for determining the economics of a business utilizing an electric vehicle according to the present invention.

The simulation method of the present invention will now be described. First, a user inputs a business start year and a business term using a user terminal 20, and selects and inputs a business model of any one of a plurality of business models preset in relation to an electric car (S100). ≪ RTI ID = 0.0 >

The analyzing means 10 recognizes the selected business model and performs a step of activating a field for a plurality of cost items and revenue items corresponding to the selected business model.

Then, the user terminal 20 performs a step of selectively inputting the plurality of activated cost items and profit items (S300)

The analyzing means 10 analyzes the estimated cost information and the imported information for the corresponding business model on the basis of the input cost item and the profit item by the batch or year for the business period and provides the analysis result (S400)

Herein, the analysis means 10 calculates the sum of the estimated cost and the income according to the analysis result for each year, and calculates the annual account balance and the cumulative sum of the account. It is also possible to additionally perform a step of providing a figure or a graph and converting it into a figure or a graph so that the user can visually check the figure or graph, We support the economic judgment of business.

In addition, the analyzing unit 10 analyzes the application examples of the vehicle using the general fuel including the volatiles, diesel, and LPG with respect to the selected business model so that the respective objects can be compared and reviewed.

It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that various modifications and variations can be made in the present invention without departing from the spirit or scope of the invention. Therefore, the technical scope of the present invention should not be limited to the contents described in the detailed description of the specification, but should be defined by the claims.

10: Analyzing means 20: User terminal

Claims (10)

a) selecting and inputting a business model of any one of a plurality of business models previously set in relation to an electric car, the business start year and the business period being inputted;
b) activating a field for a plurality of cost items and revenue items corresponding to the selected business model;
c) selectively inputting the plurality of cost items and revenue items; And
and d) analyzing the estimated cost information and the imported information for the corresponding business model on a batch or year basis for the business period based on the input cost item and the revenue item, and providing the analysis result A Simulation Method for Economic Evaluation of Business Using Electric Vehicle.
The method according to claim 1,
e) summing the estimated cost and income according to the analysis result by year in the analyzing means, and calculating a yearly cumulative balance and a cumulative balance using the sum; And
f) The analyzing means further comprises a step of summing up the amounts of the cost and the revenue, the balance of the cost / profit / year of the relevant year, and converting the figures into a chart or a graph A Simulation Method for Economic Evaluation of Business Using Electric Vehicle.
The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the cost items activated in the step b) include at least one of a vehicle introduction fee, a charger introduction fee, a land / building rental / purchase cost, a labor cost, a vehicle insurance premium and a taxation fee, a maintenance fee, A Simulation Method for Judging Economy of Business Using.
The method of claim 3,
The step of inputting a plurality of cost items in the step c)
Inputting the vehicle introduction rate and the charger introduction rate, the year, the introduction number, the vehicle price, and the subsidy;
The vehicle insurance premium, the tax bills and the maintenance fee are inputting the number of vehicles operated in the year and the cost per unit;
The battery replacement cost includes inputting the number of the battery replacement target vehicle, the battery capacity of the vehicle, and the battery unit price per Kw of the current year;
Charging charge is the number of vehicles operated in the year, average annual mileage, unit price per kwh and average fuel mileage per kwh;
The land / building lease / purchase cost is entered by inputting the amount of the corresponding year; And
And a step of classifying the labor cost by the position group and the position class and inputting the respective personnel and the amount thereof.
The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the electric vehicle-related business model is one of a taxi transportation business, a car sharing business, and a rental car business.
6. The method of claim 5,
If the business model is a taxi transportation business,
Wherein the number of operating vehicles in the year and the average daily transportation income per vehicle are input as cost items, and the analysis means calculates the operating income of the corresponding year, thereby simulating the economics of the business using the electric vehicle.
6. The method of claim 5,
If the business model is a car-sharing operating business,
The total number of operating vehicles of the year is entered as an expense item and the income related to the driving time and the mileage related income is inputted as a profit item to calculate the total operating income of the year in the analysis means Simulation method for economical judgment of.
8. The method of claim 7,
The driving time-related income includes related information including total operating time, operating rate, and hourly rate items, and the mileage-related income includes an average time rate during operation and a moving time ratio with respect to the total time when the vehicle is rented, And a simulation method for judging economical efficiency of a business utilizing an electric vehicle.
6. The method of claim 5,
If the business model is a rental car business,
And the average operating rate and the fee of the operating vehicle in the corresponding year are inputted as the cost items, and the operating income of the corresponding year is calculated in the analyzing means, thereby simulating the economical efficiency of the business using the electric vehicle.
The method according to claim 1,
g) analyzing application examples of vehicles using general fuels including volatiles, diesel, and LPG with respect to the selected business model, and providing them as comparison information. Simulation method for economical judgment of.

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