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Nov 22, 2019

Tesla is trying to go mainstream with this “truck”?

Tesla unveils its new “truck” to mixed reaction. New ECB chief Christine Lagarde urges nations to spend. Is the maker “Call of Duty” bending over backwards to get into China’s video game market?

People take pictures of the newly unveiled all-electric battery-powered Tesla's Cybertruck with shattered windows after a failed resistance test, at Tesla Design Center in Hawthorne, California on November 21, 2019. — People take pictures of the newly unveiled all-electric battery-powered Tesla's Cybertruck with shattered windows after a failed resistance test, at Tesla Design Center in Hawthorne, California on November 21, 2019.
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Segments From This Episode

Can Tesla’s electric pickup crack the market?
by Jack Stewart
Tesla
The Cybertruck is designed to steal sales of the highly popular pickups made by Ford, GM and Dodge.
U.S. videogame giant seeks next approval in China, despite controversy over punishing Hong Kong gamer
by Scott Tong
Anthony Wallace/AFP via Getty Images
The Chinese gaming market is estimated at more than $30 billion, second only to that of the United States.

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The Team

David Brancaccio Host
Victoria Craig Host, BBC
Stephen Ryan Senior Producer, BBC
Jonathan Frewin Producer, BBC
Daniel Shin Producer
Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer
Alex Schroeder Producer
Erika Soderstrom Producer
Rose Conlon Producer
Brian Allison Technical Director

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