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Shai Agassi, Entrepreneur

Shai Agassi was a high-flying software executive until he felt the need to do something more worthwhile with his life. Now he runs a pioneering electric car project.

Shai Agassi was a high-flying software executive until he felt a calling to do something more worthwhile with his life.

So he set himself a challenge - how to keep private transport running in a world without oil.

But can his pioneering electric car scheme succeed and what is motivating him to do it?

He speaks to Mike Williams on The Interview.

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28 minutes

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  • Sat 19 Feb 201110:32GMT
  • Sat 19 Feb 201119:32GMT
  • Sun 20 Feb 201107:32GMT
  • Sun 20 Feb 201114:32GMT
  • Mon 21 Feb 201104:32GMT

BBC World Service Archive

BBC World Service Archive

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