Engineering Evolved (2023)

Episode Overview

From the thunderous sound of the first internal combustion engines to the quiet, seamless ignition of modern electric cars, automobiles have become an integral part of human life. Explore the intricate world of microchips and motors to witness the evolution from early combustion-engine vehicles to advanced, autonomous machines. What effects will today’s engineering breakthroughs have on the design of cars and urban landscapes in the future? As engineers keep challenging the boundaries of innovation, could we eventually see the end of gas stations, traditional pedals, and even car accidents?