Hard Cell

Wookie visits Lotus, Pininfarina and Rimac, who each promise 2,000bhp electric supercars, but are they myth or reality? And if they do exists, do they provide the noise, fury, smell and theater that's part of the whole supercar experience?

Will Porsche's first production electric car, the Taycan, ever achieve the same significance as their other cars? The new EV super-saloon is groundbreaking, but does it have the right ingredients to be in the same lights as Porsche's iconic sports car?

Electric motorsport has taken a lot of flak. Formula E gets criticized for a lack of noise and weird computer game-inspired regulations. We look at circuit racing, rallycross, ice racing and an EV dragster to see whether electric can ever truly compete.

The crew visits Rivian and Bollinger to see their future EV pickup trucks, drives the new Extreme E race car in Saudi Arabia, and sees just how far you can get in the desert without an internal combustion engine.