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Poll finds electric car 'confusion'

CONSUMER confusion is the main reason why electric car sales have failed to spark, according to a survey of motorists. Lack of understanding about the practicalities of electric cars is deepest among those keen to buy one, the survey by market research company GfK Automotive found. Just 8% of the 3,161 motorists polled said they would definitely or probably buy an electric car at some stage.

Lexus offers coupons for F-Sport accessories in July

Lexus is offering a 20 percent discount coupon for use on all F-Sport accessories in July that's worth up to $2,000. Lexus recently added the IS C and the GS to the accessory line, which includes forged alloy wheels, brake upgrades, a sway bar kit and other items. The discount is valid at Lexus dealerships, and it's limited to one per customer.

Sacramento, Salt Lake City, Los Angeles top road frustration study

Weather, crashes, traffic and attitude--these are the things that make our commutes unbearable. Now, the RoadIntel.com Web site has ranked cities based on its "road frustration index." The index is based on how weather affects the roads, the amount of traffic, the number of crashes and driver sentiment, which is calculated by searching for keywords such as "traffic jam" and "stuck" on Twitter. On the site, you can look at cities ranked day by day and even hour by hour.