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Tesla recalls 53,000 cars over brake issue

Some Model X and Model S vehicles are affected, but there have been no reports of accidents.

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Russia’s secret

Stem subjects – science, technology, engineering, maths – have an image problem. But not in Russia.

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Can China’s electric cars kill off petrol?

How are three big carmakers going about cracking China, the world’s biggest car market?

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Car insurance premiums jumped by 8% in past year

The average UK car insurance premium rose by 8% in the past year to £462, the ABI says.

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UK’s online shoppers top global spending survey

UK households spent the equivalent of $5,900 (£4,611) using payment cards online in 2015.

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Barbie out of fashion as Mattel slumps

Sales of Barbie have fallen sharply, adding to a worse-than-expected slump for the toy maker.

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Harley-Davidson: The ’emblematic’ US company

Harley-Davidson is ’emblematic of what the [US] administration is after’, says boss Matthew Levatich.

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Jet-propelled sky taxi tested in Germany

Plane-maker Lilium hopes to launch a five-seater sky taxi service in the future.

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Presidential challenge

France may have a high standard of living but there are some persistent economic problems that will prove a challenge to whoever becomes the next president.

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Debenhams unveils turnaround strategy

The department store chain shakes up business in an effort to become a “destination” for shoppers.