Julien Renaux

About

Software Engineer, founder, and professional shitposter on LinkedIn

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Maker History

  • FrunkFriends
    FrunkFriendsThe Private Network for Tesla Owners
    Jun 2026
  • FakeMRR
    FakeMRRThe database of unverified startup revenues
    Jan 2026
  • Is It Black Friday Yet ?
    Is It Black Friday Yet ?Don't miss Black Friday anymore thanks to this reminder
    Nov 2019
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    Joined Product HuntNovember 24th, 2015

Forums

What would you ask before buying an electric car?

I'm launching EVPick on Friday 13 November. You ask about electric cars in plain words, and it answers from a catalogue of 1,900+ versions. Before then, I'd like to know which questions people really have: range in winter, charging on a long trip, the price in your country, something else? Reply with yours, and on launch day I'll run a few of them through EVPick and post what it answers.

Calling all Tesla/EV group admins: What’s your biggest headache running a community? 🚗🔧

Hey Product Hunt community!

My team and I are gearing up to launch FrunkFriends a private, bot-free social network exclusively for Tesla owners.

As we approach our launch, we really want to make sure we are supporting the true heroes of the EV world: the community leaders. The folks who organize local meetups, run regional clubs, and keep owners connected.

We know that managing communities on legacy platforms like Facebook Groups, Reddit, or old-school forums can be a nightmare. Between dodging bots, managing event RSVPs, and dealing with algorithmic reach limits, it s a lot of unpaid labor!

Building a social app that actually talks to your car. Gimmick or game-changer? 🚗⚡️

Hey PH community!

My team and I are gearing up to launch FrunkFriends a private, bot-free social network exclusively for Tesla owners.

While building it, we realized a standard feed wasn t enough. So, we integrated live vehicle telemetry. Users can share their real-time battery level, tire pressure, and even what music is currently playing in their car directly to their social feed.

We think it adds a whole new layer of authenticity to sharing road trips and EV tips, but I m curious to hear from other makers:

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