Electric Car
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鈥檚 electric empire, as well as demonstrating how not to drive a multimillion dollar prototype car of the future.
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How not to drive a prototype car of the future鈥�
Duration: 02:40
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How to build an electric motor
Duration: 02:30
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Armando Trovajoli
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Mando Diao
Chet Baker
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
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| Presenter | Hannah Fry |
| Series Producer | Eileen Inkson |
| Executive Producer | Paul Overton |
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