Julius Wilhelm

Worked in the EV industry since 2018 with a focus on electric vehicle charging. Currently writing about business, product & technology.

⚡Tesla goes V2G with Grid Support, Rivian reveals R2, BMW starts V2G in Germany

Feb 16, 2026

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6 min read

⚡Tesla goes V2G with Grid Support, Rivian reveals R2, BMW starts V2G in Germany

+ Tesla Semi Engineering Deep Dive and more...

Janek Metzner, +1

⚡Why the Volvo EX60 checks a lot of boxes, Tesla rolls out Megachargers, TMH unveils V2G aggregation

Feb 2, 2026

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6 min read

⚡Why the Volvo EX60 checks a lot of boxes, Tesla rolls out Megachargers, TMH unveils V2G aggregation

+ Our favorite news of the week, EV meme and more...

Janek Metzner, +1

⚡The Charging Landscape Is Shifting— Fast

Jan 26, 2026

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4 min read

⚡The Charging Landscape Is Shifting— Fast

+ Our favorite news of the week, EV meme and more...

Janek Metzner, +1

⚡More Chargers Won’t Fix Public Charging — Systems Will

Jan 8, 2026

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11 min read

⚡More Chargers Won’t Fix Public Charging — Systems Will

+ 25% of Global Car Sales are Electric, and more...

Janek Metzner, +1

Dec 1, 2025

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5 min read

⚡World's largest Supercharger site

+ Volvo and Polestar launch V2H, Mercedes CLA EV gets EPA rating and more...

Janek Metzner, +1

⚡GM drops Brightdrop and Vietnam electrifies

Nov 3, 2025

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7 min read

⚡GM drops Brightdrop and Vietnam electrifies

+ Why OCPP 2.0.1 is delayed, Charging Station of the Week and more...

Janek Metzner, +1

⚡EV tax credit madness: How Hyundai, Tesla and Co are reacting

Oct 9, 2025

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9 min read

⚡EV tax credit madness: How Hyundai, Tesla and Co are reacting

+ Tesla opens v4 Supercharger with 500kW, Model Y gets AC Bidi

Janek Metzner, +1

⚡Cheapest DC Bidi wallbox - BMW iX3 gets Bidirectional Charging in EU

Sep 22, 2025

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9 min read

⚡Cheapest DC Bidi wallbox - BMW iX3 gets Bidirectional Charging in EU

+ Hubject PnC adds OpenLoop CC payments, Tesla pilots MultiPass EMP and more..

Janek Metzner, +1

⚡Apple Maps launches direct charging payments in 🇪🇺

Aug 26, 2025

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8 min read

⚡Apple Maps launches direct charging payments in 🇪🇺

+ Cybersecurity for CPOs, Hilton Says EV Chargers Are Top Booking Driver, China EV’s now available D2C and more..

Janek Metzner, +1

⚡ Ford Midsize EV platform launches with $30k electric Pickup 🛻

Aug 13, 2025

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8 min read

⚡ Ford Midsize EV platform launches with $30k electric Pickup 🛻

+ Alpitronic's rising US market share, Revel focuses on EV charging and more..

Janek Metzner, +1

Jul 28, 2025

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10 min read

⚡ These EV startups raised $800m+ 🤑

+ Spark Alliance Phase 1, who has the most open OCPP and more..

Janek Metzner, +1

⚡Data-driven Charger Operations - How STABLE is helping Charge Point Operators make better decisions - E-Mobility Startup Interview

Jul 10, 2025

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12 min read

⚡Data-driven Charger Operations - How STABLE is helping Charge Point Operators make better decisions - E-Mobility Startup Interview

+ EV meme of the week, EV charging ROI calculator and more..

Janek Metzner, +1

⚡Finding the Sweet Spot: Utilization vs. Wait Time 🔌

Jul 2, 2025

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8 min read

⚡Finding the Sweet Spot: Utilization vs. Wait Time 🔌

+ Your personal EV standards poster, TOP EV charger ranking and more...

Janek Metzner, +1

⚡Lotus Emeya - the new charging king of the west? 👑

Jun 16, 2025

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9 min read

⚡Lotus Emeya - the new charging king of the west? 👑

+ Is CATL making battery swapping happen?, VW scales V2G, Deftpower smart charging and more...

Janek Metzner, +1

⚡Chinese cars, Mexican roads and American brands 🇺🇸

May 14, 2025

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11 min read

⚡Chinese cars, Mexican roads and American brands 🇺🇸

+ LG charging calls it quits, Tesla pilots dynamic Supercharger pricing and more...

Janek Metzner, +1

⚡🌊 Bridging the Atlantic: Insights into the EV Charging Landscapes 🇪🇺🇺🇸

Apr 15, 2025

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13 min read

⚡🌊 Bridging the Atlantic: Insights into the EV Charging Landscapes 🇪🇺🇺🇸

+ InstaVolt Superhub and a meme surprise

Janek Metzner, +2

⚡Self-reliant EV charging - How XEAL Energy is tackling apartment and workplace charging - E-Mobility Startup Interview

Apr 8, 2025

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17 min read

⚡Self-reliant EV charging - How XEAL Energy is tackling apartment and workplace charging - E-Mobility Startup Interview

+ Volvo Trucks are taking the Greenlane🚚, EV Meme, and more...

Janek Metzner, +1

⚡️Rivian vs Tesla - Retained Earnings/Accumulated Losses

Mar 24, 2025

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5 min read

⚡️Rivian vs Tesla - Retained Earnings/Accumulated Losses

+ Siemens downsizes charging, Germany calls for Public Charging Price Register and more..

Janek Metzner, +1

Mar 13, 2025

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9 min read

⚡️ DC Fast Charger Error Rates 🚨

+ EV (Startup) Funding News 📈 and more...

Janek Metzner, +1

⚡️ How Tesla wants to solve queuing for Superchargers 🔀

Feb 27, 2025

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6 min read

⚡️ How Tesla wants to solve queuing for Superchargers 🔀

+ Rivian achieves gross profit and more...

Janek Metzner, +1

⚡️ Satellite Charging System are the future 🔌

Feb 19, 2025

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7 min read

⚡️ Satellite Charging System are the future 🔌

Tesla Anti-Cable Theft Pilot 🚨 and more...

Janek Metzner, +1

⚡ EU announces Funding Recipients for Heavy Duty Charging Infrastructure 💶

Feb 11, 2025

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8 min read

⚡ EU announces Funding Recipients for Heavy Duty Charging Infrastructure 💶

Check out which CPO's got the most money + Poll Results - 2025 EV Expectations and more..

Janek Metzner, +1

⚡ 2025 EV Expectations: What’s Charging Up the Industry Next? 🚗💡

Jan 8, 2025

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7 min read

⚡ 2025 EV Expectations: What’s Charging Up the Industry Next? 🚗💡

+ Ferrari goes Electric, VW gets access to Tesa SuC, and more..

Janek Metzner, +1

Dec 2, 2024

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7 min read

⚡ New EV cannonball time record⏱️

+ Tesla reacts to cable length struggles, Fastned opens 24/7 shop and more..

Janek Metzner, +1

⚡ These EV startups raised $40m+ this month 🤑

Nov 26, 2024

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8 min read

⚡ These EV startups raised $40m+ this month 🤑

+ VW/Rivian JV goes live, Mercedes teases MMA and more...

Janek Metzner, +1

Julius Wilhelm

⚡Tesla goes V2G with Grid Support, Rivian reveals R2, BMW starts V2G in Germany

⚡Why the Volvo EX60 checks a lot of boxes, Tesla rolls out Megachargers, TMH unveils V2G aggregation

⚡The Charging Landscape Is Shifting— Fast

⚡More Chargers Won’t Fix Public Charging — Systems Will

⚡World's largest Supercharger site

⚡GM drops Brightdrop and Vietnam electrifies

⚡EV tax credit madness: How Hyundai, Tesla and Co are reacting

⚡Cheapest DC Bidi wallbox - BMW iX3 gets Bidirectional Charging in EU

⚡Apple Maps launches direct charging payments in 🇪🇺

⚡ Ford Midsize EV platform launches with $30k electric Pickup 🛻

⚡ These EV startups raised $800m+ 🤑

⚡Data-driven Charger Operations - How STABLE is helping Charge Point Operators make better decisions - E-Mobility Startup Interview

⚡Finding the Sweet Spot: Utilization vs. Wait Time 🔌

⚡Lotus Emeya - the new charging king of the west? 👑

⚡Chinese cars, Mexican roads and American brands 🇺🇸

⚡🌊 Bridging the Atlantic: Insights into the EV Charging Landscapes 🇪🇺🇺🇸

⚡Self-reliant EV charging - How XEAL Energy is tackling apartment and workplace charging - E-Mobility Startup Interview

⚡️Rivian vs Tesla - Retained Earnings/Accumulated Losses

⚡️ DC Fast Charger Error Rates 🚨

⚡️ How Tesla wants to solve queuing for Superchargers 🔀

⚡️ Satellite Charging System are the future 🔌

⚡ EU announces Funding Recipients for Heavy Duty Charging Infrastructure 💶

⚡ 2025 EV Expectations: What’s Charging Up the Industry Next? 🚗💡

⚡ New EV cannonball time record⏱️

⚡ These EV startups raised $40m+ this month 🤑

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