The Secret Genius of Modern Life — Season 1, Episode 4: Electric Car
Documentary • 59 min • 3 seasons, 17 episodes • ★ 7.5/10
Episode synopsis
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.
About The Secret Genius of Modern Life
Hannah Fry uncovers the secrets behind the miraculous technologies of the modern world, revealing the mind-blowing stories behind their invention.