The majority of electric vehicle drivers won't use their battery-powered cars for longer journeys - and half have a petrol or diesel model as a back-up for when they need to complete trips over ...

Despite the rising popularity of EVs for business commuting, a new survey of 2,800 electric car drivers by major UK leasing company Zenith reveals that just over half also have a petrol or diesel car.

47 per cent of Octopus customers are willing to DITCH their petrol ... a fossil fuel car. Fiona Howarth, CEO Octopus Electric Vehicles, said: “This research is clear - almost half of the UK ...