Electric Car | The Secret Genius of Modern Life
Hannah Fry discovers why innovations in meat packing almost derailed the electric car revolution and how a breakthrough in camcorder batteries led to Elon Musk's electric empire, as well as demonstrating how not to drive a multimillion dollar prototype car of the future.
Tweet- Clip length: 58'14''
- Broadcast year: 2022
- Physics
Licence: ERA Licence required
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Two
- Programme: The Secret Genius of Modern Life
- Series: 1
- Episode: Electric Car
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