Fifth Gear: Recharged
Fifth Gear: Recharged

Fifth Gear: Recharged

2021 2 Seasons 16 Episodes ⭐ 8.3 Documentary

An incredible motoring team focus exclusively on electric, hybrid and hydrogen vehicles, with new tests, races and motors from around the world. From the latest kit to the future of EV, they’ve got electric cars covered.

An incredible motoring team focus exclusively on electric, hybrid and hydrogen vehicles, with new tests, races and motors from around the world. From the latest kit to the future of EV, they’ve got electric cars covered.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Episode 1

Jason and Rory head to Germany to look at the next generation of cars. Plus, Vicki travels to Italy to drive the first-e

EP 2

Episode 2

Vicki and Rory test all the latest affordable city EV cars for speed and practicality. Plus, Jimmy heads to Scotland to

EP 3

Episode 3

Jimmy and Vicki pit a diesel Defender against an EV conversion in a series of off-road challenges. Plus, Karun is in Spa

EP 4

Episode 4

Grace rides the new EV sports bike to see if it can tempt her away from her traditional petrol bike. Karun gets an exclu

EP 5

Episode 5

Rory and Vicki are in Scotland to test out the Hyundai Ioniq 5 with a lengthy road trip. Meanwhile, Jason gets behind th

EP 6

Episode 6

Jason and Jimmy find out whether two EV powered vans have what it takes to become delivery vehicles. Plus, the team test

EP 7

Episode 7

Vicki and Jason test out the performance of the newest plug-in hybrid estate cars. Rory checks out the latest concept ca

EP 8

Episode 8

Jason and Vicki head to the EV capital of the world, Norway. On their trip, they check out the Tesla Model Y and some re

EP 1

Episode 1

The original Countach was the supercar of the 1970s. 50 years later Lamborghini have created a new version with some ele

EP 2

Episode 2

The team test drive the Kia 600hp EV6 the length of Norway, along the E6, Europe’s longest road in a single country. P

EP 3

Episode 3

The team test the Porsche Taycan, a sports car that gets to 62 mph in 2.8 seconds and up to 162mph. Jimmy goes to Sweden

EP 4

Episode 4

The team test two electric vans, the Ford E-Transit and the Fiat e-Ducato, both of which claim to top 150 miles between

EP 5

Episode 5

Trying out some larger vehicles, the team test a plug in Hybrid VW T7 Transporter and match it up against a 7-seat PHEV

EP 6

Episode 6

The team tests the Skoda Superb, Jason compares the Peugeot and Honda compact EV cars on the track and Grace samples Fer

EP 7

Episode 7

Three drivers are shown EV equivalents of their cars to see if they are persuaded to go EV, team tests the Volvo CR40 R

EP 8

Episode 8

Jason savours the chance to drive a Formula E Off-Road car with the Veloce team in Southern France, plus the team tests

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Vicki Butler-Henderson
Vicki Butler-Henderson
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Karun Chandhok
Karun Chandhok
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Jason Plato
Jason Plato
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Grace Webb
Grace Webb
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Jimmy de Ville
Jimmy de Ville
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