This one is obvious, right? You can't have a ‘proper' adventure in an electric car, because you'd be too far away from any power source – there aren't plugs out in the wilderness, and you can't carry electricity around in a jerry can. Yet the attributes of an EV make it perfect for off-roading, the founders of Formula E will launch an equivalent adventure series in 2021, and there's already a company out there that might have the perfect solution for every adventure enthusiast. In this episode we visit Rivian and Bollinger to see their future EV pick-up trucks, drive the new Extreme E race car in Saudi Arabia, and see just how far you can get in the desert without an internal combustion engine… |
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Title: | Can You Have A Proper Adventure With No Plug In Sight? | |
Air Date: | May 3, 2020 | |
Runtime: | 20 min | |
Twixtid : Zhaan is more my type, green thumb here after all.