'Off-grid entertainment': BP Pulse fires up 'world first' EV-powered silent disco

Stuart Stone
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BP charging business revs up CarFest crowd with a silent disco powered by four EVs

Thousands of festival-goers experienced a 'world first' silent disco powered exclusively by electric vehicles (EVs) over the Bank Holiday Weekend thanks to a novel demonstration of flexible energy storage...

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