The Secret Genius of Modern Life S01E04 - Electric Car

Episode Overview

Hannah Fry uncovers how advancements in meat packing nearly stunted the rise of electric vehicles and reveals how a significant development in camcorder batteries paved the way for Elon Musk’s electric empire. Along the way, she also showcases the pitfalls of operating a prototype car worth millions, highlighting the challenges involved in ushering in the future of automotive technology.

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