Electric cars are cheaper to own and run than petrol and diesel reveals shock new report ELECTRIC cars are cheaper to own and run compared to petrol and diesel cars over a four year period in the UK reveals a new report. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Tesla Model delivered with embarrassing error as not all the doors are the same colourDriver WARNING - UK motorists to be hit by four-year fuel price high ahead of bank holidayHow sending one text or message from your phone could cost you your licence Cheap car insurance - You can now pay per mile and it can save you hundreds a yearRimac Concept 2 California Edition REVEALED - Car can sprint from 0-6mph in 1.85 secondsLada Niva dubbed ‘skip on wheels’ to be auctioned off and you won't believe how much for